Name: Istanbul Agop 17" Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal
SKU: IDC17
Price: 239.00 GBP
Availability: BackOrder

Istanbul Agop 17″ Traditional Dark Crash Cymbal

£239.00

The Istanbul Agop 17″ Traditional Dark Crash delivers a warm, rich and versatile tone shaped by the fully lathed top and bottom surfaces of the Traditional Series. Designed with a classic Turkish approach, this crash offers a dark, punchy character with a quick response and noticeably fewer high-frequency overtones, making it highly musical and easy to control across a wide range of playing styles.

Key Features:

Size: 17″ – Balanced crash size with added depth and presence
Sound Character: Dark and punchy with controlled overtones
Response: Fast attack with a smooth, musical decay
Alloy: B20 bronze – Warm, complex and expressive
Finish: Traditional fully lathed finish for classic tone
Series: Traditional Dark – Focused, warm and versatile cymbals

Availability: Available to order

Estimated Delivery Date 08/03/2026

SKU: IDC17

Description
Delivery & Returns
Warranty & 30-Day Money Back Guarantee

Description

The 17″ Traditional Dark Crash sits perfectly between smaller, faster crashes and larger, more expansive models. It provides an expressive burst of sound that blends seamlessly into the kit, offering enough projection to be heard while maintaining warmth and control for more dynamic and musical applications.

Sound & Feel:

Dark, warm attack with immediate response
Punchy crash sound with smooth, controlled decay
Reduced high-frequency overtones for a softer top end
Highly expressive across a wide dynamic range

Built to Perform:

Handcrafted from premium B20 bronze
Fully lathed top and bottom for consistent tone
Traditional Turkish cymbal-making techniques
Designed for durability, balance and musicality

Ideal For:

Drummers seeking a dark, controlled crash with versatility
Players who prefer warmth over brightness
Jazz, blues, indie, studio and lower-volume rock settings
Anyone wanting a musical mid-large crash that blends easily

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over £250 and others start from just £3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

More Delivery & Return Information

At Drum Central we want you to be able to shop with confidence and are happy to offer a 2 year warranty and 30 day money back guarantee on all of our new products. (All products sold are considered new unless clearly stated. This includes ex display models.)

If within 30 days of receiving your purchase you decide it is not right for you providing it is returned in “as new” condition within its unopened original packing we will refund or exchange your item as desired. In cases where packaging has been opened we may be unable to offer a refund but in some cases will offer a refund that reflects the reduced resale value of the item.

We do our best to make sure every aspect of your Drum Central order goes smoothly but in the event that an item arrives either damaged or incorrect then notify us within 14 days and we will arrange a free collection so as to get the item swapped or replaced.

If your purchase develops a fault within the 2 year warranty period you can return it to us and we will repair or replace it. A fault is defined as a defect that you would not normally expect to occur through normal wear and tear and that has not been caused by improper use.