Evans Hydraulic Black Drum Head - 14"

Evans Hydraulic Black Drum Head - 14"

Get the iconic fat, punchy sound that defined 1970s rock with the Evans Hydraulic Black 14-inch drum head. Designed for drummers who want deep tone, short sustain, and controlled overtones, this hydraulic tom batter head delivers a powerful, dark sound that’s perfect for rock, metal, and funk.

Built with a thin layer of oil between two plies of film (6.5mil & 7.5mil), the Evans Hydraulic Black 14" head naturally suppresses unwanted overtones while remaining incredibly easy to tune. The result is a focused, low-end-heavy attack with a short, controlled decay  ideal for big backbeats and punchy tom fills.

Key Features & Benefits

• Hydraulic Oil Layer Technology:
  The only drumheads on the market featuring a thin layer of oil between two plies, eliminating unwanted overtones for a deep, controlled sound.
• Dual-Ply Construction (6.5mil / 7.5mil):
  Offers maximum durability and consistency, perfect for hard-hitting drummers.
• Fat, Deep, Short Tone:
  Defined attack with short sustain and a dark tonal character inspired by classic rock ‘n’ roll drum sounds.
• Easy Tuning with Level 360 Technology:
  Extended pitch range and optimal contact with the bearing edge for fast, simple tuning and superior tone.
• Sleek Black Finish:
  Modern, aggressive look that complements rock and metal drum kits.
• Made in the USA:
  Designed, engineered, and manufactured to professional standards.

Ideal For

• Rock drumming
• Metal
• Funk
• 70s-style classic rock tones
• Live performance and studio tracking

Specifications

• Size: 14 inch tom drum head
• Ply: 2 (6.5mil / 7.5mil)
• Treatment: Clear with black finish
• Technology: Hydraulic oil layer, Level 360
• Application: Tom batter head

The Evans Hydraulic Black 14" drum head is perfect for drummers searching for a 14 inch hydraulic tom head with deep tone, short sustain, and maximum overtone control. Whether you’re recreating vintage rock sounds or dialing in punchy modern tones, this head delivers powerful low-end response with minimal ring.