If you need a high performance, quick release hi-hat drop clutch, you need to check out the Ahead Mach 1 Hi-Hat Drop Clutch Assembly With Pinch Clip. This top quality clutch is designed for your pro level hi-hat stand, eclipsing the standard clutch in versatility, ease of use and setup time. The quick release mechanism of the Ahead AHHC2P has a spring-loaded lock that slips on and off in less than one second! To drop the hi-hat, simply pull down on the arm. To re-connect the hi-hat, step on the hi-hat pedal. Get it from the pros at Drum Center of Portsmouth.