Pearl's Eliminator Redline Twin Bass Drum Pedal (belt drive, model PHP-2052B) represents a significant evolution in dual-pedal design. Built on the foundation of the original PowerShifter Eliminator's patented Interchangeable Cam System, the Redline architecture merges the authority and response flexibility of the Eliminator platform with the streamlined velocity of Pearl's Demon-series mechanics. The result functions as four distinct pedals in one unit, allowing drummers to dial in highly personalised feel, power, and speed characteristics without equipment changes.
The belt-drive system delivers smooth, consistent feel across the full range of beater motion, eliminating the mechanical slack inherent in chain-drive alternatives. Its modular cam design lets players swap configurations to match individual technique–from deep, weighted strokes to rapid-fire single and double strikes. The PHP-2052B arrives paired with a custom carry bag, making it practical for gigging musicians and studio setups alike. Dual footboards, matched pedal geometry, and refined bearing assemblies characterise the construction, ensuring repeatability across extended recording sessions or live performance demands.
The Redline series marks a deliberate step beyond earlier Eliminator iterations, addressing feedback from touring drummers and session players who valued tuning range but wanted additional speed and ergonomic refinement. The interchangeable cam topology remains the technical linchpin, enabling players to effectively audition performance characteristics without trial-and-error purchases. For drummers prioritising tonal control and responsiveness customisation, this dual pedal configuration addresses both requirements within a single, road-tested platform.
Features
- Belt-drive mechanism for smooth, quiet operation and consistent response.
- Patented Interchangeable Cam System allows unlimited tunability and customisation.
- Dual-pedal configuration with matched footboards and geometry.
- Fuses Eliminator power and flexibility with Demon-series fluid speed.
- Includes custom carry bag for transport and protection.
- Model PHP-2052B; chain-drive variant (P2050C) also available.
- Engineered for studio recording, live performance, and touring demands.
- Refined bearing assemblies and pedal construction ensure repeatability.
- DRIVE: Sprocket-less Double Chain
- UNIVERSAL JOINT: Length Adjustable, Latency-Free
- FOOT BOARD: Redline Reversible Traction Plate
- DRIVE BEARINGS: NiNjA Low-Friction
- BEATER: Control Core Quadbeater
- TENSION ADJUSTMENT: Click-Lock
- BEATER ANGLE: Uni-Lock Infinitely Adjustable
- POWERSHIFTER: Three Position
- HEEL PLATE HINGE: Zero Play (U.S. Patent #7179978)



