# Bongos, Timbales & Latin Percussion — Parts Reference (Counterhoop specs)

> Measured reference for Bongos, Timbales & Latin Percussion at Counterhoop (Big Rapids, MI since 2004):
> 26 live + 269 archived specimens. Fitment-critical values
> below are measured center-to-center (hole, inches) or threads-per-inch (TPI) from photographed
> specimens — match the shell drilling, not the brand name.
> Hub: [Bongos, Timbales & Latin Percussion](https://counterhoop.com/bongos-timbales-latin-percussion/) · Fitment master: [https://counterhoop.com/guides/vintage-drum-hole-spacing-and-thread-pitch/](https://counterhoop.com/guides/vintage-drum-hole-spacing-and-thread-pitch/) · Specs hub: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/](https://counterhoop.com/specs/)

## Counts

- Live in stock: **26** · Archived: **269**
- Live asking-price range: $1.81 – $187.15 (median $58.40, n=26)
- Dataset: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json) · Fitment matrix: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json) · Full catalog: [https://counterhoop.com/llms-full.txt](https://counterhoop.com/llms-full.txt)

## Fitment notes for Bongos, Timbales & Latin Percussion

- Lugs: match hole spacing center-to-center in inches (https://counterhoop.com/drum-lugs/).
- Rods: match thread pitch — 12-24 fits most vintage American drums, 10-24 fits older/single-tension designs (https://counterhoop.com/drum-tension-rods/).
- Hoops: match diameter AND lug count.
- Complete measured tables: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json).

## Example live specimens

- [Ludwig Large Concert Tom Drum Mount/Bongo Clip Backing Plate Back 1 1/4"or 1 7/8](https://counterhoop.com/item/155704672818/) — $1.81
- [Vintage Bongo Drums 6"x7",8" Black Hardware Pig-Skin Heads Latin Percussion Set](https://counterhoop.com/item/156315332782/) — $70.30
- [Ludwig 8" Bongo Drum Stick-Chopper Batter Rim/Hoop 4-Lug Chrome Vintage 60s-70s](https://counterhoop.com/item/156450759420/) — $28.88

## Cite

- Hub: [Bongos, Timbales & Latin Percussion](https://counterhoop.com/bongos-timbales-latin-percussion/)
- Specs hub: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/](https://counterhoop.com/specs/) · Manifest: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json)