Zildjian Z Custom Hi-Hat Cymbals 15 in. Pair

Zildjian’s reimagined Z Custom hi-hats deliver the searing, cutting tone and projection that made the original models an icon for heavy music. But this latest iteration goes beyond sheer power, blending explosive attack with improved musicality for a finely tuned sound ready to unleash on metal, punk, hardcore and more. Whether anchoring your groove or slicing through dense mixes, Z Custom hi-hats command attention.

Bright and Cutting With Unrivaled Projection

When you need your hi-hats to punch through walls of distortion, nothing does it quite like the Z Custom models. Meticulously hammered by Zildjian’s cymbal makers, these hi-hats produce a distinctively bright, razor-sharp “chick” that carries with incredible presence. The 15″ version offers even more volume and cutfor when you really need to be heard. Hit the pedal and the crisp “sizzle” rings out with stunning clarity, thanks to the hi-hats’ optimized profile and bell shape. Whether you’re chopping out blast beats or adding shimmering accents, Z Custom hi-hats will slice right through the densest mixes.

Redesigned for Versatility and Musicality

While the original Z Custom cymbals earned a reputation as one-dimensional tone monsters, Zildjian’s latest iteration brings an elevated sense of versatility and responsiveness. You’ll experience the same explosive power and projection, but with a wider range of overtones for richer, more musical expression. The cymbals respond with quicker decay and enhanced stick definition, allowing more intricate patterns and dynamics to shine through. Zildjian’s cutting-edge manufacturing processes have also increased the hi-hats’ overall durability without sacrificing an ounce of intensity.

Iconic Hammered Star Visual

Part of what made the original Z Custom models so iconic was their striking visual appearance. The new hi-hats proudly revive this tradition with a brilliant finish and the classic hammered star pattern covering the entire surface. This immediately recognizable look lets the world know you mean business. But the star pattern isn’t just for showits unique shape helps focus the hi-hats’ tone for a distinctive character all their own. When your playing demands power and presence, the Z Custom hi-hats deliver both sonically and visually.

Available in Two Versatile Sizes

To accommodate different setups and playing styles, Zildjian offers the Z Custom hi-hats in both 14″ and 15″ sizes. The 14″ version provides thunderous projection in a slightly more compact package ideal for tighter spaces. If sheer dominance is your goal, the 15″ model takes things to the extreme with even more volume and cut. Both sizes share the same fundamental Z Custom DNA so choose whichever better suits your needs. With the Z Custom hi-hats, you’re getting bone-crushing intensity along with the nuanced response to match your most aggressive playing.

For drummers who crave power and presence without sacrificing an ounce of expression, the redesigned Zildjian Z Custom hi-hats have landed. Revive the thunderous tones that made the Z Custom name legendary while experiencing a new level of versatility and responsiveness. When your music demands the ultimate in projection and cut, let Z Custom hi-hats elevate your sound.