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The best drum hardware in the world today
Best racks: Gibraltar Stealth Rack
Best bass drum pedals: DW 9000 Series
Best budget hardware: Stagg 25-1000 Series
Best lightweight hardware: Yamaha 600 Series
Best pro hardware: DW 9000 Series
Best hi-hat stands: DW 5500TD Turbo Delta
Best heavy-duty hardware: Yamaha 800 Series
£160
The 5500TD is DW’s most popular hi-hat stand, with twin legs that can be swivelled to accommodate double pedals. Its footplate ball bearing hinge and cleverly devised pull rod bearing link connector ensure reduced friction and a positive action. Other features include integrated memory locks and a folding spring-release footboard for compact transportation.
4 Stars
BUY: DW 5500TD Turbo Delta currently available from Thomann
Tama HH905 Iron Cobra hi-hat stand (Available from Thomann)
Pearl H2000 Powershifter hi-hat stand
Tama Roadpro Series HH75W hi-hat stand
Gibraltar 6607 Double-Braced hi-hat stand (Available from Thomann)
