{"product_id":"remo-bj-1014-m1-coated-top-10-14-16-medium-collar-banjo-head","title":"Remo BJ-1014-M1 Coated Top 10 14\/16\" Medium Collar Banjo Head","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBring a crisp, traditional response and reliable tuning stability to your instrument with the industry-trusted construction of the Remo BJ-1014-M1 Coated Top 10 14\/16\" Banjo Head.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGlobally recognized by major instrument manufacturers as the premier choice for replacement and factory-fit banjo heads, this specialized single-ply synthetic Mylar film head is meticulously engineered to withstand high-tension environments while maintaining excellent acoustic definition.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe BJ-1014-M1 configuration features an exact 10 14\/16-inch (10-7\/8\") diameter designed for precise hardware matching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe defining tonal character of this Coated Top version is its iconic white frosted finish, which slightly adds density to the playing surface. This textured layout tempers harsh, wild overtones and limits excessive sustain, resulting in a crisp, dry tone with maximum clarity and outstanding note distinction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis quick, snappy decay is highly favored by 5-string, tenor, and plectrum banjo players who need their fast, intricate picking lines to cut cleanly through acoustic band arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEquipped with a Medium Collar (7\/16\" crown height), this head provides an ideal middle-ground profile that accommodates most flathead or archtop tone ring designs, making seating and hoop adjustments simple and efficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSecured inside an aluminum channel rim, it ensures uniform tension across the entire bearing perimeter under heavy bracket loading.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt stands as a reliable, professional-grade asset for live stage performance, traditional bluegrass circles, and critical studio tracking sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Banjo Industry Standard: Relied on by leading banjo manufacturers worldwide for authentic acoustic replication and stable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrisp, Dry Sound Signature: Coated Top white frosted texture limits long sustain, delivering clean, sharp notes with exceptional separation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile Medium Collar Height: Features a 7\/16-inch crown height that matches smoothly with standard tone rings for effortless seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrecise 14\/16\" Incremental Sizing: Precision-machined 10 14\/16\" diameter core ensures a tight, form-fitting seal on compatible vintage or modern rims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-Tension Aluminum Core: Synthetic single-ply film is anchored securely inside a rigid aluminum rim to survive high-torque bracket tuning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent Picking Articulation: Low-mass composition responds instantly to thumb picks, finger picks, and open-back clawhammer styles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel Code: BJ-1014-M1 (Also referenced as BJ1014M1 \/ BJ1014-M1)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduct Classification: Banjo Replacement Head \/ Vellum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiameter Dimensions: 10 14\/16-Inch (10-7\/8\" \/ 276.2 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeries \/ Acoustic Style: Coated Top \/ White Frosted Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCollar Mechanical Style: Medium Collar (7\/16\" \/ 11.1 mm Crown Height)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFilm Structure Profile: Single-Ply High-Tension Synthetic Mylar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDampening Accessories: Integrated Surface Coating (Frosting)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop Face Texture Finish: Rough White Coated Surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlesh Hoop Base Material: Extruded Aluminum Edge Strip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Remo Coated Top BJ-1014-M1 10 14\/16\" Medium Collar Banjo Head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Remo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42885535629383,"sku":"31500131","price":235.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/6598\/6375\/files\/Shopify--2026-06-18T105909.349.png?v=1781773482","url":"https:\/\/philtron.co.za\/products\/remo-bj-1014-m1-coated-top-10-14-16-medium-collar-banjo-head","provider":"Philtron","version":"1.0","type":"link"}