14-inch Hydraulic Black coated (likely two-ply) snare batter head delivering a very deep, fat sound with minimal sustain and a black look.





14-inch Hydraulic Black coated (likely two-ply) snare batter head delivering a very deep, fat sound with minimal sustain and a black look.
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080-40998370Feature | Specification |
Brand | Evans |
Series | Hydraulic (HBG - Hydraulic Black Glass/Coated) |
Model | B14HBG |
Drum Type | Snare Drum |
Head Type | Batter Head (Side you strike) |
Size | 14 inches |
Ply | Double-ply (2-ply) with oil layer |
Thickness | Outer Ply: 6.5 mil (0.165 mm) |
Material | Plastic film (Mylar) with a thin layer of oil between plies |
Finish | Coated (Translucent Black) |
Dampening | Thin layer of oil between plies actively suppresses unwanted overtones and shortens sustain. |
Technology | Level 360 Technology (for ease of fit, tuning, extended pitch range, and optimum sound quality). |
Sound Profile | Fat, deep, and short sustain. Highly controlled overtones. Defined attack. Warm tone. Famous "70s rock" sound. Easy to tune. |
Intended Use | Classic Rock, Funk, R&B, Pop, Metal; studio and live applications; heavy hitters; drummers seeking a controlled, durable, and easily mixable snare sound; "fix" for troublesome drums/rooms. |
Durability | Excellent; highly robust due to double plies and oil layer. |
Visuals | Distinctive translucent black appearance. |
Origin | Designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA. |