Sabian 16″ HHX Evolution Crash Cymbal – Brilliant Finish

£412.99

The Sabian 16″ HHX Evolution Crash Cymbal with Brilliant Finish delivers a warm, explosive response with a fast, shimmering attack and exceptional projection. Developed in collaboration with Dave Weckl, this best-selling crash combines a buttery-soft feel with a glassy, cutting tone. Part of the HHX series, it utilises “Tone Projection” design to deliver dark, complex sound that still cuts clearly through any mix.

Key Features:
  • Size: 16″ – Versatile crash with fast response
  • Series: HHX Evolution – Dark, modern tone with enhanced projection
  • Alloy: B20 bronze
  • Weight: Thin – Quick response with smooth decay
  • Finish: Brilliant – Shimmering appearance with enhanced clarity
  • Artist: Developed with Dave Weckl
Availability: Available to order
Estimated Delivery Date 31/03/2026
SKU: 11606XEB

Description

Designed for expressive, dynamic playing, the 16″ HHX Evolution Crash opens instantly with a soft, buttery feel and delivers a bright yet dark-toned shimmer. Its refined construction ensures excellent projection while maintaining musical warmth and complexity.

Sound & Feel:
  • Warm, explosive and shimmering attack
  • Dark tone with glassy, cutting presence
  • Fast response with smooth, controlled decay
  • Excellent projection with musical clarity
  • Soft, responsive feel under the stick
Built to Perform:
  • B20 bronze construction for rich, durable tone
  • HHX Tone Projection design for enhanced clarity and presence
  • Hand-hammered craftsmanship for unique character
  • Thin profile for expressive, dynamic response
  • Built for both live and studio performance
Ideal For:
  • Jazz, fusion, pop and modern styles
  • Dynamic playing with expressive accents
  • Studio recording requiring clarity and warmth
  • Drummers seeking a versatile, musical crash
  • Players wanting a professional, artist-designed cymbal
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