Experience the perfect blend of Swiss craftsmanship and German innovation with the Paiste PST 3 16 Inch Crash Cymbal. Designed for drummers seeking exceptional quality and striking tone at great value, this cymbal offers a full, focused sound with a clean mix and explosive attack. Whether you are practising or performing, its versatile character suits all musical styles.

Main Features

• Size: 16 inch
• Weight: Medium
• Sound Character: Full, focused and cutting with a medium range and fairly clean mix
• Volume Range: Soft to loud for dynamic control
• Stick Sound: Slightly washy for natural feel
• Intensity: Lively, responsive and even
• Sustain: Medium short for quick decay and clarity
• Bell: Integrated with the overall tone for a balanced sound

This medium-weight cymbal delivers a professional, vibrant crash sound that cuts through the mix effortlessly, making it ideal for versatile all-purpose playing.

Frequently Asked Questions ➤ What genre is the Paiste PST 3 16 Inch Crash Cymbal best suited for?
This cymbal is very versatile and works well across a range of genres, from rock and pop to jazz and fusion, thanks to its full, focused, and balanced sound.
➤ How loud is the volume range for this cymbal?
The volume ranges from soft to loud, allowing for dynamic play in both practice and live performance settings.
➤ What type of player is this crash cymbal designed for?
It’s suitable for drummers seeking professional sound quality with a friendly feel, ideal for intermediate to advanced players who want a reliable and expressive crash cymbal.
➤ Does the cymbal have a quick or long sustain?
The Paiste PST 3 crash features a medium short sustain, providing crisp and clear notes without lingering overtones.

Outside the UK?

Please note that shipping costs outside the UK are very approximate and can vary radically. Please contact us with your Country and Post/Zip Code for an accurate quote. Many thanks. Please also note if you are outside the UK we will not charge you tax on your purchase but you may be liable for import duty in your country.

Please also note that all our stock is sold for the UK market. If you are buying from outside the UK, please check that it is suitable for use in your country before purchase.