Cymbals

Forged from a proprietary bronze developed specifically for cymbals, handcrafted from start to finish by highly skilled Swiss craftsmen, conceived and executed according to uncompromising sound concepts, Signature Cymbals are instruments of unsurpassed quality for the discerning drummer's quest for personal creativity and musical excellence. Learn More

This series is the result of almost 80 years of cymbals manufacturing, making Class the most complete and versatile range available. Learn More

True to their name, the Fast Crashes have a smooth, fast decay following an initial strong attack. Featuring a new bell design, these Crashes are bright, full-bodied and musical. The thinner weight provides a soft, "buttery" feel for plenty of playability.
Zildjian's classic sound is embodied by A Zildjian and immortalized in countless recordings by the greatest drummers of all time. Known for their versatility, these bright cymbals range from paper thin and delicate to extra heavy and cutting. Recent adjustments were made to the curvature and weights of many current models to capture the sweet spot of the classic A sound, producing crashes, rides, and hats that reflect today's musical styles.

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The sound is raw and aggressive but always musical and extremely funky. Learn More

SABIAN is all about designing and creating cymbals and sounds that are right for you. Learn More

K Custom Special Dry are the original dry cymbal remastered for today’s modern musical styles. These raw and earthy cymbals deliver a dry, funky sound with a quick fast attack, lots of dirt, yet shuts down quickly for a powerful expression of personality. These unique HiHats feature:

- A thin top with heavy bottom
- Nice solid chick sound with a dark stick sound
- Dirty sounding bark with open HiHats
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The K Custom Hybrid Pack features cymbals with that modern K Voice. Designed with Akira Jimbo, the Hybrid Cymbals are a perfect combination of brightness and darkness. This pack includes 14" K Custom Hybrid HiHats, a 21" K Custom Hybrid Ride, plus an added value 17" K Custom Hybrid Crash. This pre-matched set-up features: 21" K Custom Hybrid Ride 14" K Custom Hybrid HiHats 17" K Custom Hybrid Crash - Added Value.
From A to K to the new S Family, The Zildjian Cymbal Set is the most efficient way to begin your musical journey or get the complete solution to take your drumming to the next level.

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Fast, quick responsive hihats with an energetic, controlled open sound and a defined, warm, cutting chick. Learn More

Robust, quick attack with a long decay. Unique pitch due to its curvature. Made with our proprietary "Volcano" cup bell. Made from Zildjian B20 alloy.
Zil-Bels deliver distinct tones that are idea for special accent and effects. The larger size has a deep bell shape and a low pitch, while the smaller size provides a bright, singing musical tone. Zil-Bels can be mounted regularly or inverted.

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SABIAN is all about designing and creating cymbals and sounds that are right for you. Learn More

It’s all in the name – S Family trash crash cymbals feature a thin weight crash tone along with a trashy white noise color that fits the mix perfectly. Light and loose, incorporate these into your setup to achieve a distortion boost in your crash cymbal sound.

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Redesigned by Terri Lyne Carrington for 2008, the 22" K Custom High Definition Ride is thinner than the original model for greater "crashability" and feel while riding. It features the same spiral lathing on top but the bottom has been left unlathed to help retain the dryness and stick definition. Perfect for use in both electric and acoustic settings, this Ride has a great amount of body and tone while still sounding "dry" and controlled.
Important information about this cymbal:This cymbal is hand-crafted using processes that give it a unique and deliberately varied finish. Variations in color, hammer marks, pitting, and other visual marks are expected and are inherent of these special processes to achieve this cymbal's look and unique sound. Such variations should not be considered a defect in workmanship. We do not recommend cleaning any of our natural finish cymbals with cymbal cleaning products as they should only be cleaned with a soft, dry cloth.
Drawing from the spirit of the legendary K Zildjian range, K Custom cymbals are dark, rich and dry and enable today's drummers to utilize complex K sounds in a more modern musical environment. They feature traditional K hammering, plus a variety of additional modern hammering techniques that produce unique sonic capabilities. Recommended for modern jazz, studio, country and medium rock. K Customs are designed with today's diverse music scene in mind.

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30 years after their launch, an icon of the Zildjian cymbal family returns to our portfolio. The reimagined Z Custom series delivers powerfully explosive, bright, and cutting sounds for drummers to unleash their sound across metal, punk, hard rock, and more. A revised design enhances the musicality, feel, and durability of these legendary cymbals. Featuring a brilliant finish and the classic star pattern of the original Z Custom, they look as good as they sound. The signature Z Custom sound cuts through any mix, delivering bold tones for limitless musical expression. Z Custom crashes bring unrivaled power and energy to any drum kit. When heavier music demands maximum volume, Z Custom crashes cut above the on-stage mix and project with brightness, power and loudness. Features Designed for the hardest hitting drummers playing live music Bright, with explosively loud crash and cut Slightly lighter in weight compared to original Z Custom crashes Brilliant finish with original star pattern hammering Extremely versatile and powerful Learn More

30 years after their launch, an icon of the Zildjian cymbal family returns to our portfolio. The reimagined Z Custom series delivers powerfully explosive, bright, and cutting sounds for drummers to unleash their sound across metal, punk, hard rock, and more. A revised design enhances the musicality, feel, and durability of these legendary cymbals. Featuring a brilliant finish and the classic star pattern of the original Z Custom, they look as good as they sound. The signature Z Custom sound cuts through any mix, delivering bold tones for limitless musical expression. Available in both 20” and 22” sizes, feature unrivaled stick definition, letting even the most intricate patterns shine through. Z Custom Rides project across the mix on stage, featuring a powerful wash with an expressive and cutting bell. Features Easily projects over loud on-stage mixes Full-bodied with maximum articulation Heaviest weight ride cymbals in the Zildjian catalog Designed for hard-hitting metal and hard rock drummers Available in 20” and 22” sizes Learn More