π Zildjian K Custom Special Dry Ride 21" β Unplayed β Pristine Condition β K1426
Condition: Unplayed β Opened only to photograph
SKU: K1426
Retail: $539.95
Listed by Nickβs Drum Gear β Collector-Grade Cymbals, Professionally Curated β Home of the STR Rating
π§ Overview
The Zildjian 21" K Custom Special Dry Ride is one of the most articulate modern dry rides available.
Earthy. Focused. Controlled.
This ride delivers strong stick definition with minimal wash, a defined bell, and a fast decay that keeps your pattern clean and mix-ready.
If you want separation between stick and wash, this is the tool.
Note on Handcrafted K-Series Cymbals
Zildjian K-series cymbals are individually hand-hammered and tonally shaped at the factory. Natural hammer marks, tonal shaping impressions, finish variation, and minor handling marks are normal characteristics of the series and are not considered defects.
β STR Rating (Style β’ Tonality β’ Response)
Style: βββββ
Fusion, Gospel, Studio, Modern Rock, Indie
Tonality: ββββΒ½
Dark, dry, complex with controlled overtones
Response: βββββ
Exceptional stick clarity, quick decay, tight wash control
πΌ Genre Match
Fusion βββββ
Gospel βββββ
Studio Work βββββ
Indie / Alternative ββββΒ½
Modern Rock ββββΒ½
Metal ββββ
The 21" size gives extra authority while maintaining fast shutdown.
π Specifications
- Diameter: 21"
- Weight: Medium Thin
- Family: K Family
- Series: K Custom Special Dry
- Finish: Natural / Raw
- Made in USA
π Condition
- Unplayed condition
- Opened only for inspection and photographs
- No stick marks
- No fingerprints
- No cracks or flea bites
- Edge is clean and flawless
Ships exactly as shown.
π₯ Nickβs Notes
The Special Dry Ride is the anchor of this series. It offers modern dryness without sounding thin or lifeless. The bell cuts cleanly, and the stick response is immediate and defined.
A pristine example ready for serious players.
π¦ Shipping
Every cymbal is carefully inspected, packed with care in a custom-fitted box, and shipped fully insured with tracking and signature confirmation.
This item is sold As-Described
This item is sold As-Described and cannot be returned unless it arrives in a condition different from how it was described or photographed. Items must be returned in original, as-shipped condition with all original packaging.Learn More.
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| Condition | Excellent (Used) Excellent items are almost entirely free from blemishes and other visual defects and have been played or used with the utmost care.Learn more |
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