Zultan 14" Hi-Hat CS Series
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Zultan
14" Hi-Hat CS Series
Product Info
Article Number:
281105
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
14" Hi-Hat CS Series
Category:
14" Hi-Hat Cymbals
Price:
$262.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
These Zultan CS Series hi-hats offer a really lovely, classic sound – think vintage jazz and classic rock – without the premium price tag. The B25 bronze gives them a rich, warm tone, and the hand-hammering makes them feel great under the sticks. They’re a solid choice for players wanting a refined, musical hi-hat without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- Zultan 14" Hi-Hat CS Series
- Hi-Hat Cymbals
- Size: 14"
- Premium hi-hat cymbals from Turkish manufacture
- CS Series
- Made from B25 bronze
- Hand-hammered
- Sealed and polished by hand
- Classic sound with a rich harmonic overtone structure
PROS
- • B25 bronze provides warm, complex harmonic overtones.
- • Hand-hammering creates a refined, musical wash and stick definition.
- • Sealed edge construction minimizes unwanted frequencies and stick clicks.
- • Turkish craftsmanship delivers a quality feel and consistent performance.
CONS
- • The B25 alloy leans towards a darker sound, limiting bright, crisp applications.
- • May require more frequent cleaning to maintain optimal shine due to the polished finish.
- • CS series is not as responsive or versatile as Zultan’s higher-end offerings.
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Key Features
Size
14 in
Material
B25 Bronze
Finish
Hand-Polished
Sound Character
Warm, Musical, Complex
Top/Bottom Weight
Medium Thin / Medium Thin
Weight
Approximately 1500g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Zultan CS Series have a noticeably warmer, more complex tone than the bright, modern AAX. If you prefer a darker, more vintage sound, the Zultan will be a better fit.
While they’ll work, their warmer tone isn't ideal for aggressive, high-volume rock or metal. They're better suited for genres prioritizing a more nuanced, musical hi-hat sound.
Regular cleaning with a cymbal cleaner and occasional polishing with a soft cloth will keep the finish looking its best and maintain the sound’s vibrancy.
