Name: Paiste 18" Rude Wild Crash Cymbal
SKU: PRUDWCR18
Price: 271.09 GBP
Availability: InStock

Paiste 18″ Rude Wild Crash Cymbal

£271.09

With a fierce, explosive attack and raw, chaotic tone, the Paiste 18″ Rude Wild Crash Cymbal delivers wild crashes that cut through any mix. Crafted from durable B8 Bronze, this cymbal offers a dark, aggressive voice with fast response and unpredictable wash. Perfect for drummers who want a bold, expressive crash cymbal built for intense, high-energy moments.

Key Features:

Size: 18″ – Compact size for quick, dynamic crashes
Alloy: B8 Bronze (Rude Series) – Known for raw, powerful sound
Sound Character: Dark, wild, explosive – Sharp attack with chaotic overtones
Weight: Heavy – Designed for durability and strong projection
Finish: Traditional (Raw) – Rough surface enhancing aggressive tonal qualities
Handcrafted in Switzerland – Individually lathed and hammered for premium quality

Availability: In stock with our supplier

Estimated Delivery Date 10/11/2025

SKU: PRUDWCR18

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

Description

The Paiste 18″ Rude Wild Crash delivers wild, cutting crashes with explosive power. It combines sharp attack and fast decay, ideal for aggressive and unpredictable playing styles.

Sound & Feel:

Explosive and Fierce: Strong, immediate attack with rich tonal complexity
Dark and Chaotic: Raw character with wild, aggressive wash
Fast Response: Quick decay supporting dynamic accents
Clear Stick Definition: Precise articulation for rhythmic impact

Built to Perform:

Forged from durable B8 Bronze for rugged tone and longevity
Heavy build optimized for maximum projection and durability
Expertly crafted for consistent premium sound and reliable performance
Ideal for rock, metal, punkand live performance applications

Ideal For:

Drummers seeking a crash cymbal with wild character and aggressive power
Players wanting expressive, cutting accents with bold projection
Live and session drummers demanding durability and dynamic sound

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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.