Sabian HHX Thin Crash Cymbal 16" Brilliant
Sabian
11606XTB
Sabian HHX Thin Crash Cymbal 16" Brilliant — Dark, Fast, and Versatile
The Sabian HHX 16" Thin Crash delivers a refined take on modern crash cymbal design. Built with a specialized three-stage hammering process—sparse initial hammering, precision lathing, and dense HHX hammering—this cymbal achieves a darker, faster response than its HHX Studio predecessors. The compact bell design accelerates attack while keeping overall weight lighter than comparable thin crashes, making it ideal for players who demand quick articulation and tonal clarity.
Key Features:
- 16" thin crash with shimmering dark tone and fast decay
- Three-stage hammering technique for superior tonal complexity
- Smaller bell design for faster attack and reduced weight
- Brilliant finish enhances projection and cut
- Versatile across rock, jazz, fusion, and contemporary styles
- Lighter weight than standard thin crashes for easier control
Perfect for drummers seeking a small, responsive crash cymbal with dark character and musical flexibility, the HHX 16" Thin Crash excels in studio and live settings where precision and tone matter.
| Brand: | Sabian |
|---|---|
| Series: | HHX |
| Thinner, darker, faster - a whole new design in HHX | |
| Two styles of hammering for rich, warm tone | |
| A versatile crash that easily crosses musical styles | |
| Quality protected by SABIAN two-year warranty | |