Last year, the Drum Workshop company celebrated its 50th anniversary. To celebrate half a century of success in the drumming industry, DW released new limited edition instruments and hardware in the fall of 2022.
As for the hardware, it was the DW 5050 Limited Edition carbon fiber single bass drum pedal at the time. A double version is now also available.
Basic product specs:
- Model: DW 5050
- Part no.: DWCP5050AD4C2
- Designation: DW50 signature logo
- Carbon fiber footboard and heel plate
- Reduced weight
- Accelerator™ (AD4) drive system
- Tri-Pivot™ Toe Clamp
- Dual Bearing Spring Rocker
- Rubber grip pad on the base plate
- Delta Ball-Bearing Hinge
- 101 two-way beater
- Clip-in drum key
- Built-in spurs
- A single pedal is also available
- Limited edition DW50 pedal bag included
Don Lombardi comments: “Our limited edition 50th Anniversary 5050 pedal possesses all the speed, precision and durability drummers have enjoyed for decades with the added advantage of reduced weight. We are excited to offer this new take on the original DW pedal that inspired what has become DW Drums and Hardware today. We are honoured to be considered The Drummer’s Choice for the past five decades and are looking forward to continuing to innovate.”
