Zultan 13" Rock Beat Hi-Hat Medium

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Zultan 13" Rock Beat Hi-Hat Medium

Zultan

13" Rock Beat Hi-Hat Medium

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 268219
Brand: Zultan
Model: 13" Rock Beat Hi-Hat Medium
Price: $218.90

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These Zultan Rock Beat hi-hats are a solid choice for rock, pop, and heavier styles needing a crisp, cutting sound. They offer a good balance of projection and control for drummers looking for a more assertive hi-hat without the premium price tag of some top-tier brands. A great upgrade for intermediate to advanced players.

Product Description

  • Zultan 13" Rock Beat Hi-Hat Medium
  • Hi-hat cymbals
  • Size: 13"
  • Rock Beat Series
  • Medium
  • Extremely assertive
  • clear sound with a bright hi-hat
  • Wide
  • more open fundamental tone and a loud and open sound with excellent stick response
  • Brilliant hand-polished surface
  • Sound character: Full
  • assertive and expressive
  • 100% Handmade
  • Made from B20 bronze
PROS
  • • Bright, assertive sound cuts through dense mixes effectively.
  • • B20 bronze alloy delivers a warm core despite the brightness.
  • • Hand-polishing creates consistent stick response and shimmer.
  • • 13-inch size offers a tighter, more controlled feel for rock grooves.
CONS
  • • The aggressive sound might be too bright for very subtle or jazz applications.
  • • While well-made, the thinner weight may not withstand extremely heavy hitters.
  • • The 'Rock Beat' designation limits versatility compared to more general hi-hats.

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Key Features

Size 13 in
Material B20 Bronze
Finish Brilliant Hand-Polished
Sound Character Full, Assertive, Expressive
Top/Bottom Weight Medium (Top: ~700g, Bottom: ~650g)
Weight Approximately 1.35 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The AAX series are generally brighter and more shimmering, while these Zultans have a more grounded, assertive tone – less 'wash' and more 'crack'.
While versatile, the inherent brightness and projection might overpower quieter passages; a lighter, darker hi-hat would likely be a better fit.
The 'Rock Beat' series prioritizes a more aggressive, defined sound, whereas other Zultan lines might offer broader tonal palettes.

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