Detail 01
Fully lathed top and bottom surfaces
The cymbal is described as having a velvety, smooth tonality and expressive response.
Product detailSKU #1500000418329
MEINLPure Alloy Thin Crash 18 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A refined, versatile 18-inch thin crash with a bright initial punch, warm wash, and short, balanced decay.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Drummers seeking expressive response across dynamic levels
- Players who want polished definition and a shimmering wash
- Any-genre setups that need a smooth, cutting accent
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking long sustain or excessive ring
- Drummers who want a crash that overpowers other instruments
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 02
Short sustain
Its wash fades cleanly to stay out of the way of other instruments.
Detail 03
18 in. diameter
This is the stated size of this Pure Alloy Thin Crash.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is a thin crash with short sustain.
- 02Its top and bottom surfaces are fully lathed.
- 03Its sound is described as bright and warm, with a smooth, cutting character.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What sound does the Pure Alloy Thin Crash produce?
It delivers an agile, bright punch followed by a warm wash, shimmering overtones, and short sustain.
02How does it respond at different playing levels?
It is described as balanced from delicate accents through crashing crescendos.
03Where is this cymbal made?
Germany.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Multi-Colored
5 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
- false
- Source Id
- site51500000418329
- Prop65
- WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
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