SABIAN 15" Artisan Hat Bottom

SABIAN 15" Artisan Hat Bottom

The SABIAN 15" Artisan Hat Bottom delivers a dry, responsive feel under the stick with a soft contact point that rewards controlled technique. Hand-crafted from premium B20 bronze, this bottom cymbal serves as the foundation for a sophisticated hi-hat pair, offering the dark, nuanced character that defines the Artisan series. This is a heavy-weight cymbal engineered for players seeking complexity and definition in their cymbal work.

Tone & Character

Built from B20 bronze, this bottom cymbal produces a distinctly dark sound with excellent stick articulation and minimal wash. The dry tone cuts through without excessive sustain, making it ideal for genres where clarity and control over cymbal decay are priorities.

Construction & Specs

At 1392 grams, this cymbal sits in the Heavy weight category, providing substantial mass for projection and durability. The Masterpiece designation reflects SABIAN's hand-crafted approach to the Artisan line, ensuring individual character and consistent performance across the series.

Key Features

• 15" diameter
• 1392 grams (Heavy weight)
• B20 Bronze construction
• Dark sound character
• Masterpiece series (hand-crafted)
• Dry tone profile
• Excellent sticking response
• Soft stick feel
• Bottom cymbal only (requires separate top)

This bottom cymbal pairs beautifully with its matching top to create a hi-hat setup that prioritizes definition, control, and sophisticated sonic nuance.