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ZildjianA Custom Crash Cymbal - 18 in.

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Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

An 18-inch thin crash with rotary hammering, crisp sweet tones, dark overtones, and a brilliant finish.

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Strong match

Who this is for

  • Drummers seeking a sophisticated yet versatile crash sound
  • Players who want immediate crash response from a thin-weight cymbal
  • Drummers wanting ample crash power and sustain from an 18-inch crash

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players seeking a crash cymbal other than thin weight
  • Shoppers who need a cymbal size other than 18 in.

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.

Zildjian A Custom Crash Cymbal - 18 in. construction detail

Detail 01

Thin weight

Provides immediate crash response with a fast build-up and decay.

Detail 02

Radical rotary hammering

Produces a wider range of overtones and musical complexity.

Detail 03

Brilliant finish

Provides a lustrous stage-ready gleam and is stated to help produce crisp, articulate tones.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01This listing is for the 18-inch A Custom Crash.
  2. 02It has a thin weight and brilliant finish.
  3. 03Other stated A Custom Crash sizes include 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, and 20 inches.
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Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What size is this cymbal?

This is the 18-inch Zildjian A Custom Crash.

02What finish does it have?

It has a brilliant finish.

03What sound is it described as having?

It is described as crisp and sweet, with dark overtones and a natural, full-bodied sound.

04Who developed the A Custom Crash?

The supplied product data states that it was developed with Vinnie Colaiuta.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

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