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GibraltarChrome Tom Drum Hoop 14 in. 6-Lug

Gibraltar
Gibraltar Chrome Tom Drum Hoop 14 in. 6-Lug

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

A chrome replacement hoop for a 14 inch tom with six lugs. Buy it to replace a bent, rusted, or mismatched hoop.

Gibraltar Chrome Tom Drum Hoop 14 in. 6-Lug product detail
Product studyGibraltar Chrome Tom Drum Hoop 14 in. 6-Lug

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Replacing a hoop bent by a dropped drum or stick
  • Restoring an older tom with pitted or rusted hardware
  • Matching hoop finish across a kit

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Snare drums, which need a snare-side hoop
  • Toms with a lug count other than six
  • Anyone wanting a tone change — this is a repair part

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.

Detail 01

14 inch

Matches the drum's shell diameter, not the depth. A 14x12 and 14x14 tom use the same hoop.

Detail 02

6-lug

Six holes at fixed spacing. An 8-lug tom will not line up, even at the same diameter.

Detail 03

Chrome finish

Bright plating that matches most standard kit hardware and wipes clean of stick marks.

Detail 04

Tom hoop

Cut for a tom, so it clears standard tom lugs and mounts rather than snare throw-off hardware.

Detail 05

Single hoop

One hoop per order. A full drum needs two if you are replacing both batter and resonant sides.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Count your lugs and measure the shell — six lugs and 14 inches both matter
  2. 02Tension rods and washers are not included
  3. 03You will need to detune, swap, and retune the head

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Is this one hoop or a pair?

One. If you are redoing both the batter and resonant sides of a tom, you need two.

02Will it fit a 14 inch snare?

No. Snare drums need a hoop cut for the throw-off and snare bed, and most use more than six lugs.

03Does it come with tension rods?

No. Reuse your existing rods and washers, or buy them separately if the old ones are stripped or rusted.

04How do I know if I have six lugs?

Count the lug casings around one side of the shell. Six evenly spaced casings means six tension rods per head.