S-hoop SH138B-BLK Hoop 13" 8 Tension Rods Resonant Snare Drum - Black
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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 | Color | Black |
| Use | Snaredrum | Finishing | Nickel-plated |
| Material | steel | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is this hoop compatible with a 13-inch snare drum with 8 tension rods?
This hoop is designed for a 13-inch snare drum equipped with 8 tension rods. It has exactly 8 holes for lugs.
What is the thickness of the S-Hoop 13" 8 tension rods black?
The specified thickness is 2.3 mm. The steel construction and S-Hoop profile enhance the rigidity of the hoop.
What effect does the S-Hoop profile have on tuning?
The inward-angled top edge improves the distribution of tension across the drumhead. Tuning becomes more even and stability is maintained during heavy playing.
Are rim-clicks more defined with this hoop?
The rim's return contact with the drumhead promotes a more pronounced and defined rim-click sound. This design is particularly suited for pop, rock, funk, and gospel styles.
Does this hoop reduce the impact of rimshots on the wrists?
Rimshot strikes are described as less harsh on the wrists due to the more stable contact offered by the S-Hoop profile.



