Sabian 17" HHX Manhattan Crash

Crafted to deliver a warm, dark, and vintage-inspired character, the Sabian 17" HHX Manhattan Crash offers exceptional musicality with a modern edge. Built with Sabian's innovative HHX "Tone Projection" technology, this cymbal opens up effortlessly at lower dynamics while maintaining focus and projection when pushed. Its medium-thin weight provides a smooth attack, rich dark wash, and a quick decay that sits effortlessly in any musical mix. Whether you are performing in acoustic jazz settings, tracking in the studio, or looking for a dark, trashy accent in modern pop and rock setups, the HHX Manhattan Crash delivers sophisticated tone and touch responsiveness.

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Dark, Vintage Tone: Delivers a warm, smoky character with a rich, complex wash inspired by classic jazz setups.

Responsive Touch: Opens up easily at minimal volume, making it exceptionally expressive for delicate stick work and subtle accents.

HHX Tone Projection: Uses specialized hand-hammering to ensure dark, rich undertones cut through without becoming harsh.

Fast Decay: Features a quick response and brief sustain, allowing it to accent without overpowering the mix.

Versatile Application: Fits seamlessly into jazz, blues, acoustic, singer-songwriter, and studio sessions.

Type: Crash

Size: 17"

Weight: Medium-Thin

Material: B20 Bronze

Finish: Natural / Traditional

Sound: Dark, Warm, Complex

Pitch: Low to Mid

Sustain: Short to Medium

Bell Size: Medium