14” Dark Turk Semi-Lathed Thin Hi-Hat Top
The 14” Dark Turk Semi-Lathed Thin Hi-Hat Top is a handmade Turkish hi-hat top cymbal. Dark Turk Semi-Lathed brings part-lathed surface control to the Dark Turk voice, balancing dark complexity with extra definition and visual contrast.
The Custom Shop is Leon’s special production area for distinctive models, extended concepts and cymbals built around more specific sound targets.
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Final weight and visual details may vary slightly within the target character of the model.
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time.
Sound Profile
14” Dark Turk Semi-Lathed Thin Hi-Hat Top is a handmade Turkish hi-hat top with thin feel, quick response and open musical sustain, designed for pairing flexibility and expressive articulation. Dark semi-lathed cymbal voice with raw texture, controlled complexity and a balanced mix of dry attack and open sustain.
Weight & Feel
Weight class: Thin
Typical weight range: Exact weight varies by individual top/bottom cymbal.
Recommended For
Custom setups, advanced drummers, boutique studio work, expressive live performance. Especially useful for hi-hat pairing and custom top/bottom matching.
Production & Shipping
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time. Shipping costs, duties and taxes may vary by country.
Craftsmanship
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Small variations in weight, look and tone are part of the character of a handmade instrument.