Sabian 11502XEB HHX Evolution Hi-Hat 15"

Name: 11502XEB HHX Evolution Hi-Hat 15"
Brand: Sabian
SKU: 268438
Price: 749.00 EUR
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ID : 268438

EAN : 0622537082023

Information

Essential Information About the SABIAN HHX Evolution Hi-Hats 15
• Developed with Dave Weckl for an ultra-precise touch and a very "under the stick" response
• Dark sonic color with a "glassy" brightness and refined shimmer on the openings
• Clear projection and definition : every nuance stands out, even in busy patterns
• Medium Top / Heavy Bottom balance : tight chick, control in open playing, and stability live

11502XEB HHX Evolution Hi-Hat 15"

749,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning in the Range

Part of the HHX Evolution series, this hi-hat embodies the search for a modern, expressive, and dark sound while maintaining exemplary clarity. Designed in collaboration with the legendary and exacting Dave Weckl, it positions itself as a premium choice from SABIAN for drummers seeking a "musical" hi-hat: rich in harmonics, responsive, and capable of transitioning from delicate playing to powerful backbeats without losing control.

Who This Hi-Hat Is For

The SABIAN HHX Evolution Hi-Hats 15 is primarily aimed at intermediate to expert drummers looking for a high-end, nuanced, and inspiring hi-hat. Its 15-inch diameter offers a broader and more "flexible" feel than a 14", ideal for jazz fusion, funk, pop, modern rock, R&B, and studio contexts where dynamics and texture matter as much as power. If you enjoy working ghost notes, edge accents, and precise openings, this model immediately highlights your articulation.

Technical specifications

Category	hi-hat	Sound	dark
Cymbal diameter	15 "	Thickness	heavy medium
Material	B20	Hammering	Yes
Bell	small	Finishing	Glossy

Questions frequently asked

What sound does the Sabian 11502XEB HHX Evolution 15-inch hi-hat offer?

Its B20 bronze construction delivers a dark character, with controlled brightness and rich harmonics. Closed, the sound remains dry and defined; semi-open, it gains a smooth shimmer.

Is the 15-inch size suitable for funk and jazz fusion?

The 15-inch diameter provides a broad response and a softer feel. This model suits funk, jazz fusion, RNB, and pop styles, where playing nuances and articulation are sought after.

How is the chick of this HHX Evolution hi-hat?

The Heavy Bottom lower cymbal enhances stability and produces a solid, clean, and precise chick.

What is the weight difference between the two cymbals?

The set features a Medium Top / Heavy Bottom configuration. The top cymbal retains precise attack and progressive opening. The heavier bottom cymbal helps maintain definition as volume increases.