# Vintage Cymbals — Parts Reference (Counterhoop specs)

> Measured reference for Vintage Cymbals at Counterhoop (Big Rapids, MI since 2004):
> 12 live + 475 archived specimens. Fitment-critical values
> below are measured center-to-center (hole, inches) or threads-per-inch (TPI) from photographed
> specimens — match the shell drilling, not the brand name.
> Hub: [Vintage Cymbals](https://counterhoop.com/vintage-cymbals/) · Fitment master: [https://counterhoop.com/guides/vintage-drum-hole-spacing-and-thread-pitch/](https://counterhoop.com/guides/vintage-drum-hole-spacing-and-thread-pitch/) · Specs hub: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/](https://counterhoop.com/specs/)

## Counts

- Live in stock: **12** · Archived: **475**
- Live asking-price range: $5.70 – $111.15 (median $68.83, n=12)
- Dataset: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json) · Fitment matrix: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json) · Full catalog: [https://counterhoop.com/llms-full.txt](https://counterhoop.com/llms-full.txt)

## Fitment notes for Vintage Cymbals

- Lugs: match hole spacing center-to-center in inches (https://counterhoop.com/drum-lugs/).
- Rods: match thread pitch — 12-24 fits most vintage American drums, 10-24 fits older/single-tension designs (https://counterhoop.com/drum-tension-rods/).
- Hoops: match diameter AND lug count.
- Complete measured tables: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/fitment-matrix.json).

## Example live specimens

- [MIJ Tripod Vintage 70s Sling Buddy Rich-Copy Tripod Base Japan Cymbal/Tom Drum](https://counterhoop.com/item/157106522871/) — $41.52
- [Zildjian 20"Scimitar Bronze Rock Ride Cymbal B8 Pre-ZBT Drum Set 2360g Vintage80](https://counterhoop.com/item/157197372485/) — $55.10
- [Zildjian 12" 771g Hi-Hat Bottom Cymbal Vintage 40s Avedis A B20 Hand Hammered](https://counterhoop.com/item/157369787173/) — $74.01

## Cite

- Hub: [Vintage Cymbals](https://counterhoop.com/vintage-cymbals/)
- Specs hub: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/](https://counterhoop.com/specs/) · Manifest: [https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json](https://counterhoop.com/specs/index.json)