Zildjian K Sweet 15" HiHats – Unplayed / Mint Condition
SKU: K0723 | Retail: $719.95
Listed by Nick’s Drum Gear – Collector-Grade Cymbals, Professionally Curated – Home of the STR Rating
Intro
Unplayed and ready for a new home, this set of K Zildjian Sweet HiHats extends the legendary K Family into fresh tonal territory. With a thin top, extra heavy bottom, and unlathed bells, these hats deliver a dark, sweet sound with a crisp, solid chick and full wash—perfect for players looking for modern versatility with classic K warmth.
STR Rating (Style, Tonality & Response)
Style: 4.5/5 – Versatile across modern and traditional settings
Tonality: 4.5/5 – Dark, sweet, and musical with shimmering wash
Response: 4.5/5 – Crisp articulation with smooth sustain
Genre Match
Jazz / Fusion: 4/5 – Warm, expressive, and nuanced for dynamic play
Rock / Pop: 4/5 – Solid chick and powerful projection in a mix
Funk / R&B: 4/5 – Excellent stick clarity and cutting definition
Studio / Session: 5/5 – Controlled wash and rich tone ideal for recording
Specifications
Diameter: 15"
Top Weight: Thin
Bottom Weight: Extra Heavy
Finish: Traditional with unlathed bell
Family: K Zildjian
Sound Profile
Tone: Dark, sweet, and complex
Attack: Crisp, defined chick with smooth response
Decay: Balanced sustain with rich wash
Projection: Strong presence, full-bodied blend
Ideal Uses: Versatile for stage and studio across multiple genres
Nick’s Notes
The K Sweet series is Zildjian’s fresh twist on the iconic K sound. These 15" hats are bigger than standard, which adds extra body and projection, while the thin top and heavy bottom create a perfectly balanced chick and wash. A fantastic all-around set of hi-hats that can handle subtle jazz, punchy rock, or modern pop with ease.
Every cymbal is carefully inspected, packed with care in a custom-fitted box, and shipped fully insured to ensure it arrives safely and exactly as described.
STR = Style, Tonality & Response — Nick’s Drum Gear’s exclusive system to help players match cymbals to real-world playing applications.
Note on Handcrafted K-Series Cymbals
Zildjian K-series cymbals are individually hand-hammered and tonally shaped at the factory. Natural hammer marks, tonal shaping impressions, finish variation, and minor handling marks under certain lighting are normal characteristics of the series and are not considered defects.