Ahead RA Rick Allen Sticks

Features

Ahead RA

Def Leppard – Rick Allen Signature Sticks (Model RA)

The Ahead RA Rick Allen Signature drumsticks were developed to embody the power, precision, and sonic impact of Rick Allen, the iconic drummer of Def Leppard. Designed to deliver high-level performance, they ensure structural strength, perfect balance, and optimal control, making them ideal for rock drummers who demand consistent power and reliability.

The RA Signature is a high-performance drumstick engineered to provide superior durability, versatility, and stability during playing.

Thanks to its high-precision alloy core — a hallmark of Ahead technology — it offers significantly longer lifespan compared to traditional wooden drumsticks, along with a noticeable reduction in vibration transmitted to the hands and wrists.

The result is a powerful, controlled, and consistent response, perfect for energetic performances and extended playing sessions.

Highlights

• All-new Hyper-Form Engineered swaging process → extended lifespan
• 50% less shock than wood drumsticks
• Lasts 6–10 times longer than wood drumsticks
• 5% more rebound than wood drumsticks
• High-precision alloy core → weight and balance variations of less than 1%
• Replaceable components (covers, tips, and rings)
• Unbreakable Delrin nylon tip → brighter, more articulate sound
• Super-hard polyurethane replaceable covers
• Ergonomically tuned handles
• Built-in VRS (Vibration Reduction System)
• Made in USA

Specifications

• Length: 16.50"
• Diameter: 0.595"
• Wall Thickness: 0.035"
• Weight: 66 g
• Taper: Long
• Cover: LT
• Cover Options: LTS, LTW, WLT, LTR
• Tip: SAT
• Tip Type: Delrin
• Optional Mallet Head: Yes
• Tip Options: TIPB, TIP, MBT, BALL
• Part Number: RA

EAN: 753283000266