Used Sabian 21480AH Hi Hat Cymbals 14"

Sabian AA Apollo 14" Hi-Hat Cymbals (21480AH)

“Fat, Gritty, and Surprisingly Expressive”

Vintage-Style Hi-Hats with Modern Control

The Sabian AA Apollo 14" Hi-Hats are part of the AA series, designed to deliver a fat, articulate tone with a raw, earthy character. Featuring a thin top over a medium-thin bottom, these hats offer a gritty stick response, tight foot control, and a dark, musical wash—perfect for funk, fusion, rock, and experimental styles.

Crafted from B20 bronze, the Apollo hats are hand-hammered and finished with a raw bell and lightly lathed bow, giving them a vintage look and a versatile sonic palette.

Highlights

• 14" diameter hi-hat pair

• B20 bronze alloy

• Thin top / medium-thin bottom

• Raw bell with lightly lathed bow

• Dark, expressive tone with crisp articulation

• Made in Canada

Specifications

• Type: Hi-Hat Cymbals

• Diameter: 14 inches

• Material: B20 bronze

• Finish: Raw/traditional

• Weight: Thin top / medium bottom

• Origin: Canada

• Status: Discontinued (available used)

Artists Who Use This Cymbal

• Terry Bozzio, Dave Weckl, and Mike Portnoy – All known for using Sabian AA series cymbals

• Studio drummers – Appreciate its dynamic control and vintage vibe

• Creative performers – Use it for its unique blend of grit and clarity

From tight grooves to open textures, the Sabian AA Apollo 14" Hi-Hats deliver character, control, and sonic depth.

Buy Now and Let Your Hats Speak!