S-hoop SH138-BLK HOOP 13" 8 HOLES - BLACK

Name: SH138-BLK HOOP 13" 8 HOLES - BLACK
Brand: S-hoop
SKU: 254261
Price: 47.00 EUR
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ID : 254261

EAN : 0753283402121

Information

Essential Information About S-Hoop (Triple Flanged) Hoops
• Inverted profile inward : the top edge folds back onto the drumhead, providing a sturdier feel than a classic triple flange.
• Enhanced rigidity : behavior close to Die Cast hoops, while limiting "aggressive" pressure on the shell.
• More comfortable playing : less harsh rim-shots for the wrists and particularly pronounced rim-clicks.
• Freer shell sound : promotes openness and resonance of your snare drum or toms.

SH138-BLK HOOP 13" 8 HOLES - BLACK

47,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

S-Hoops belong to the triple flange hoop family but stand out with a hybrid approach: maintaining the responsiveness and "rebound" of a bent hoop while gaining in rigidity and control, similar to Die Cast hoops. This positioning makes them a highly appreciated option to upgrade a drum kit without changing the instrument's identity, aiming for a better balance between attack, playing comfort, and tuning stability.

Who This Hoop Is For

These hoops are intended for beginner to advanced drummers who want to improve the precision and feel of their drum kit. They are particularly suited to styles where rim-clicks and rim-shots are frequent (pop, rock, funk, gospel, contemporary music), as well as drummers seeking more consistent tuning during rehearsals and on stage. If you like a crisp strike but want to reduce wrist fatigue, the S-Hoop profile is a real advantage.

Technical specifications

Number of holes	8
Use	Tom - Snaredrum
Material	steel

Color	Black
Finishing	Nickel-plated

Questions frequently asked

Is the S-hoop SH138-BLK compatible with a 13-inch tom or snare drum with 8 tension rods?

This 13-inch hoop has 8 tension rod holes and is designed for a tom or snare drum with this configuration.

What effect does the S-Hoop profile have on tuning?

The inward-angled top edge increases the rigidity of the steel hoop. This allows the drumhead tension to be distributed more evenly, resulting in a more consistent tuning.

Are rim-clicks more defined with this hoop?

The rim edge's return onto the drumhead promotes more pronounced and defined rim-clicks.

What feel does this hoop provide when playing rim-shots?

Thanks to its stiffer profile, this model offers a more stable contact when playing rim-shots. The stroke is described as less harsh on the wrists, while maintaining projection. This behavior suits playing styles with frequent accented strokes.