Sabian HHX

HHX

Introduction: 2001
Background: A "modern" dark sound to contrast the "vintage" dark sound of the HH series
Innovation: Less hammering than the HH line
Alloy: B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution - HHX Legacy
Production: Machine hammering with supplemental hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:
Notes: The Manhattan Jazz models came into production in 2000 and discontinued sometime in 2018/2019, and they were initially apart of the HH series. Despite moving series "they were both the same design" (per Sabian).

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More models and sizes to be added later

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Rides

• BFMWORLD Ride - 22"
• Complex Thin Ride - 21" 22"
• Manhattan Jazz Ride - 20" 22"
  
• Complex Medium Ride - 20" 21" 22" 23"
  
• Omni - 19" 22"
  
• Phoenix - 22"
  
• Dave Weckl Serenity Ride - 21"
  
• Thin Ride - 21"

Crashes

• Complex Thin Crash - 16" 17" 18"
• X-Treme Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19"
• Manhattan Jazz Crash - 16" 17" 18"
• X-Plosion Crash - 14" 15" 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
  

Multi-Application

• Tempest - 22"

Hi-Hats

• Complex Medium Hats - 15"
  
• Groove Hats - 15"
  
• Manhattan Jazz Hats - 13" 14"
• Power Hats - 15"
  

Chinas

• Chinese - 20"
• Dominator Chinese - 20"
• Wide Lip China - 22"

Orchestra

• New Symphonic Germanic - 18"
  

HHX Evolution

Introduction: 2002
Background: Developed in cooperation with Dave Weckl
Innovation:
Alloy:B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution
Production: Hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:

Rides

• Ride - 20" 21" 22"

Crashes

• Crash - 16" 17" 18" 19" 20"
  
• Effeks Crash - 17"
• O-Zone Crash - 16" 18"
  

Hi-Hats

• Hi-Hats - 13" 14" 15"

Chinese

• Mini Chinese - 14"

Splashes

• Splash - 7" 10" 12"

HHX Legacy

HHX Legacy

Legacy Ad (2006)

Introduction: 2006
Background: Developed in cooperation with Dave Weckl
Innovation:
Alloy:B20
Quality: Professional
Offered as: HHX - HHX Evolution - HHX Legacy
Production: Hand hammering
Applications: All volume settings • Live playing and recording • Entire range of music styles
Users:
Sound:

Rides

• O-Zone Ride - 20"
• Ride - 20" 21"
• Heavy Ride - 22"

Crashes

• Crash - 17" 18"
  

Hi-Hats

• Hi-Hats - 14"

Splashes

• Splash - 10" 12"

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Information from the sabian.com site(1)

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