Sabian HHX Evolution Series Crash Cymbal 18 Inches (11806XEB)

The HHX Evolution 18" Crash delivers a fast, shimmering response with warm, explosive attack—a cymbal that cuts through the mix without sacrificing musicality. Fully hammered and crafted from B20 bronze, this thin-weight crash produces a dark, modern character suited to drummers seeking projection and definition in contemporary playing contexts.

Tone & Response

This crash is voiced with a low to medium pitch and dark sound profile, providing controlled sustain with penetrating cut. The fully hammered construction and thin weight class enable quick decay and responsive stick articulation, making it effective across diverse dynamic ranges.

Construction & Design

Built from premium B20 bronze with traditional finish, the cymbal features fully hammered construction that refines harmonic complexity and workability. The 18-inch size balances crash clarity with moderate crash weight, making it suitable as a primary or secondary crash voice.

Key Features

• Size: 18 inches
• Material: B20 bronze
• Weight: Thin
• Pitch: Low to Medium
• Sound Character: Dark
• Finish: Traditional
• Fully hammered construction
• Style: Modern
• Manufacturer Part Number: 11806XEB

The HHX Evolution 18" Crash combines Sabian's proven B20 metallurgy with modern hammering techniques to deliver articulate, projection-focused cymbal response.