Zildjian 14” A Custom Hi-Hat Pair - 1060g / 1280g - Excellent Condition

The 14” Zildjian A Custom Hi-Hats are among the most recognizable and versatile hi-hats ever produced. Known for their bright, crisp attack, smooth articulation, and clean, defined chick, they have become a staple for drummers across rock, pop, country, worship, funk, and studio recording.

Designed to provide exceptional clarity without sounding harsh, the A Custom Hi-Hats deliver a responsive feel with just the right balance of shimmer, projection, and control. Their versatility makes them equally comfortable in live performance and recording environments.

Weight:

  • Top: 1060 grams
  • Bottom: 1280 grams

Condition: Excellent

Inspection

  • No cracks
  • No keyholing
  • No flea bites
  • Clean, smooth edges
  • No repairs or modifications
  • Structurally excellent and performs exactly as intended

Cosmetic Condition

  • Top logo is mostly faded from normal playing
  • Bottom logo is lightly faded
  • Minimal stick marks
  • No patina
  • Clean, brilliant finish
  • Overall exceptionally well cared for with cosmetic wear limited primarily to the logo fade

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Sonic Splice Notes

The A Custom Hi-Hats have remained one of Zildjian’s best-selling professional hi-hat models for decades because they simply work in almost every musical situation. This pair weighs 1060g/1280g, providing an excellent balance of crisp articulation, a bright yet controlled tone, and a clean, responsive foot chick. The logos have naturally faded from normal use, but the cymbals themselves remain exceptionally clean with minimal stick marks, no patina, and outstanding structural condition. If you’re looking for professional-quality A Customs and don’t mind logo wear, this pair represents excellent value.

Why Buy This Cymbal?

Whether you’re upgrading your current setup or building a professional cymbal collection, the A Custom Hi-Hats are an outstanding choice. Their versatility, durability, and timeless sound have made them a go-to option for countless drummers across virtually every genre.

Current Sweetwater New Price: $580.00

Sonic Splice Price: $369

You Save Approximately 36% compared to buying new.

Shipping

Every cymbal is professionally inspected, photographed, and securely packed using multiple layers of protective padding in an appropriately sized, sturdy shipping box. All shipments include shipping protection/insurance and Signature Required delivery to help ensure your cymbal arrives safely and exactly as described.

About Curated Sound by Sonic Splice

Every cymbal I sell is individually inspected, photographed, and honestly described so you know exactly what you’re purchasing. I strive to accurately represent each cymbal’s structural condition, cosmetic appearance, and unique musical character. My goal is simple: No surprises when your cymbal arrives.

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Listed10 hours ago
ConditionExcellent (Used)
Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more
Brand
Model
  • 14" A Custom Hi-Hat Cymbals (Pair)
Finish
  • Brilliant
  • Brilliant
Categories
Year
  • 1991 - Present
Made In
  • United States
Diameter
  • 14"

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