For sale is a Paiste Signature Fast Crash 20” weighing 1894 grams, serial number 19019739.
If you’re looking for the biggest, fullest voice in the Fast Crash family, this 20” delivers in a major way. It combines the legendary glassy shimmer of the Paiste Signature series with an explosive attack, wide projection, and surprisingly quick decay for a cymbal of this size.
At 1894g, this cymbal sits in an exceptional weight range, allowing it to open up effortlessly while still maintaining definition and control. It produces a huge, musical crash with a broad frequency spread that works equally well in live performance, recording sessions, and modern worship, rock, pop, fusion, and studio applications.
Manufactured in Switzerland from Paiste’s proprietary Signature Bronze alloy, this cymbal showcases the clarity, complexity, and refined character that have made the Signature series a professional standard for decades.
Condition
This cymbal is in Excellent used condition.
- No cracks
- No keyholing
- No edge damage
- No flea bites
- No repairs or modifications
- Strong original logos
- Clean overall appearance
- Light signs of normal use only
The cymbal has been thoroughly inspected and is structurally perfect.
Specifications
- Model: Paiste Signature Fast Crash
- Size: 20”
- Weight: 1894g
- Serial Number: 19019739
- Made in Switzerland
- Signature Bronze Alloy
Sound Characteristics
- Explosive attack
- Fast response for a 20” cymbal
- Bright, glassy Signature-series shimmer
- Wide, musical spread
- Smooth sustain with controlled decay
- Excellent projection without excessive wash
- Complex, polished overtones
- Responsive at both low and high dynamics
Why This Cymbal Stands Out
The 20” Fast Crash occupies a unique place in the Paiste Signature lineup. It delivers the size and authority of a large crash while retaining the quick response and clean musicality that define the Fast Crash series.
Compared to smaller Fast Crashes, the 20” offers:
- Greater low-end warmth
- Larger sonic footprint
- More projection
- Richer sustain
- Bigger accents without becoming overwhelming
This makes it an outstanding primary crash, left-side crash, or crash-ride style accent cymbal for players who want a large, expressive voice that still gets out of the way when needed.
Summary
A beautiful example of a Paiste Signature 20” Fast Crash in excellent condition. Lightweight enough to respond instantly, yet large enough to produce a huge, shimmering crash with remarkable musicality.
Please review all photos carefully, as they are part of the description. The cymbal shown is the exact cymbal you will receive.
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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