Detail 01
Extra-thin profile
Supports quick response, shimmer, flexibility, and a resonant low end.
Product detailSKU #1500000401997
ZildjianK Paper Thin Crash Cymbal 21 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A 21-inch K Paper Thin crash built for explosive, dark attacks, quick response, shimmer, and a resonant low end.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking an extra-thin crash profile
- Drummers who want a dark, explosive crash sound
- Players looking for quick response and a smooth under-stick feel
- Drummers wanting a 21-inch crash with full sustain
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players seeking a cymbal type other than a crash
- Players who do not want an extra-thin Paper Thin profile
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
Three-step hammering process
Contributes to the stated lush, rich sonic character.
Detail 03
21-inch diameter
This listing is specifically for the 21-inch K Paper Thin Crash.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01This is the 21-inch version of the K Paper Thin crash.
- 02The Paper Thin line is also available in 18-, 19-, 20-, and 22-inch sizes.
- 03The description characterizes the cymbal as extra-thin while also noting substantial weight and a full, rounded sound.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What type of cymbal is this?
It is a Zildjian K Paper Thin crash cymbal.
02What size is this model?
This listing is for the 21-inch version.
03How is it described sonically?
It is described as explosive and dark, with a big attack, shimmer, a resonant low end, warm timbre, and articulate bell sounds.
04What other sizes are available in the K Paper Thin crash line?
The supplied description lists 18-, 19-, 20-, 21-, and 22-inch sizes.
Reference
Full specifications
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- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
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