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Two 7-mil plies with oil between them
This Hydraulic build supports the head’s maximum-durability focus and its fat, deep, short sound.
Product detailSKU #1500000013404
EvansRed Hydraulic Drum Head 16 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
For a 16-inch tom, the Red Hydraulic combines two 7-mil plies with a thin oil layer to produce a fat, deep character that stops quickly. The design emphasizes maximum durability and avoids making tuning an ordeal. It suits drummers addressing a difficult-to-tune drum or anyone who wants a controlled, early-'70s-rock-derived sound without an involved tuning process.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Bringing a fat, deep, short-decay voice to a 16-inch tom
- Simplifying tuning on a troublesome 16-inch tom drum
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players looking for a long-lasting tom resonance instead of a short response
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your tom requires a 16-inch drum head.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What is the construction of this head?
It uses two plies of 7-mil film with a thin layer of oil between them.
02Who benefits from its tuning design?
It is suited to troublesome drums and players with little tuning experience.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
2 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Red
- Country of Origin
- United States
