Sabian

Canada, est. 1960s · 288 products across 2 categories

288
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About Sabian

Sabian is a globally recognized leader in percussion cymbals, renowned for their diverse range of sounds and commitment to innovation. Founded as a direct response to a perceived lack of quality and selection in the cymbal market, Sabian quickly established itself as a challenger brand, forging a path with artist-driven designs and a focus on sonic exploration. Today, Sabian continues to be a favorite among drummers across genres, celebrated for their distinctive character and high-quality craftsmanship.

Founded
1960s
Country
Canada
Segment
Premium
Target
Sabian appeals to professional drummers and serious hobbyists seeking high-quali
Known For
HHX Series (distinctive dark and complex tones) AAX Series (bright, modern sounds) Sabian Signature Series (artist collaborations) Thin series (versatile, responsive feel) Artisan series (hand-hammered, unique voicing)
PROS
  • • Extensive range caters to diverse musical styles
  • • Artist-driven designs ensure authentic sounds
  • • Consistent quality and durability across lines
  • • Innovative manufacturing techniques enhance resonance
  • • Wide availability and global distribution network
CONS
  • • Some lines can be premium-priced, limiting accessibility
  • • Vast selection can be overwhelming for beginners
  • • Certain series may lack a distinct sonic identity
  • • Artisan series production can be limited
  • • HHX series can be perceived as overly dark by some.

Sabian Products

Sabian 5" Triangle HH B8 Bronze - Triangles

Sabian 5" Triangle HH B8 Bronze

Triangles

$142
Sabian 5" Triangle HH B8 Bronze, Triangle, Hand Hammered B8 Bronze, Size: 5 "
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 17" AAX AAXplosion Crash - 17" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 17" AAX AAXplosion Crash

17" Crash Cymbals

$417
Sabian 17" AAX AAXplosion Crash, 17" AAXplosion Crash, AAX series, Brillant finish, Clear, clean, well defined cymbal...
4.6 Expert Rating
Sabian 13" HHX Evolution Hi-Hat - 13" Hi-Hat Cymbals

Sabian 13" HHX Evolution Hi-Hat

13" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$604
Sabian 13" HHX Evolution Hi-Hat, Hi-Hat, Series: HHX, Size: 13", Evolution hi-hat, Brilliant finish, Bright and clear...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 14" AAX Mini China - 14" China Cymbals

Sabian 14" AAX Mini China

14" China Cymbals

$329
Sabian 14" AAX Mini China, 14" Mini China Cymbal, AAX series, Brilliant finish, Very aggressive accenting China with...
4.6 Expert Rating
Sabian 06" AAX Splash - 6" Splash Cymbals

Sabian 06" AAX Splash

6" Splash Cymbals

$149
Sabian 06" AAX Splash, Splash, Size: 6”, AAX Series, Brillant finish, Transparent sound, Extreme fast, Very bright...
4.4 Expert Rating
Sabian Stratus Performance Set - Cymbal Sets

Sabian Stratus Performance Set

Cymbal Sets

$989
*Set consists of:*, 15" Hi-Hat, 19" Crash, 22" Ride
4.7 Expert Rating
Sabian 19" Stratus Crash - 19" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 19" Stratus Crash

19" Crash Cymbals

$402
Sabian 19" Stratus Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 19", Material: B20 bronze, High impact hammered, Traditional finish, Thin...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 10" Stratus Splash - 10" Splash Cymbals

Sabian 10" Stratus Splash

10" Splash Cymbals

$193
Sabian 10" Stratus Splash, Splash Cymbal, Size: 10", Material: B20 bronze, High impact hammered, Traditional finish,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 17" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp. - Hanging Cymbals

Sabian 17" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp.

Hanging Cymbals

$733
Sabian 17" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp., Suspended Cymbal, Size: 17", Artisan Traditional Symphonic Series, Thin, Premium...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" HHX Complex Aero Crash - 18" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" HHX Complex Aero Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$549
Sabian 18" HHX Complex Aero Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", Material: B20 Bronze, Combination of HH and HHX hammering,...
4.4 Expert Rating
Sabian AAX-Plosion Cymbal Set - Cymbal Sets

Sabian AAX-Plosion Cymbal Set

Cymbal Sets

$1,297
Set of Cymbals, AAX-Plosion Series, All cymbals made of B20 bronze, Brilliant finish,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian AAX Freq Performance Set - Cymbal Sets

Sabian AAX Freq Performance Set

Cymbal Sets

$1,297
Cymbal Set, Brilliant, Regular version, Material: B20 alloy
4.6 Expert Rating
Sabian 21" HHX Complex Medium Ride - 21" Ride Cymbals

Sabian 21" HHX Complex Medium Ride

21" Ride Cymbals

$659
Sabian 21" HHX Complex Medium Ride, Ride, Size: 21", B20 Bronze, Combination of HH and HHX hammering, Hand hammered...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 10" B8X Band - 10" Orchestral Cymbals

Sabian 10" B8X Band

10" Orchestral Cymbals

$237
Sabian 10" B8X Band, Marching and Orchestra Cymbals, Size: 10", Medium, Hammered B8 bronze, Designed for...
5 Expert Rating
Sabian 19" AAX Heavy Crash - 19" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 19" AAX Heavy Crash

19" Crash Cymbals

$461
Sabian 19" AAX Heavy Crash, Crash cymbal, Size: 19", Strength: Heavy, Material: B20 Bronze, Finish: Brilliant, Slightly...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride - 22" Ride Cymbals

Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride

22" Ride Cymbals

$714
Sabian 22" HHX Complex Thin Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 22", Thickness: Thin, Material: B20 Bronze, Combination of HH and...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 15" HHX Complex Medium Hi-Hat - 15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

Sabian 15" HHX Complex Medium Hi-Hat

15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$831
Sabian 15" HHX Complex Medium Hi-Hat, Medium Hi-Hat Cymbal, Size: 15", HHX Complex Series, Material: B20 Bronze,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" HHX Complex Medium Ride - 20" Ride Cymbals

Sabian 20" HHX Complex Medium Ride

20" Ride Cymbals

$611
Sabian 20" HHX Complex Medium Ride, Medium Ride Cymbal, Size: 20", Series: HHX Complex, Material: B20 bronze,...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sabian 16" HHX Complex Thin Crash - 16" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 16" HHX Complex Thin Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$406
Sabian 16" HHX Complex Thin Crash, Thin Crash Cymbal, Size: 16", HHX Complex Series, Material: B20 Bronze, Combination...
4.6 Expert Rating
Sabian 15" XSR Monarch Hi-Hat - 15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

Sabian 15" XSR Monarch Hi-Hat

15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$494
Sabian 15" XSR Monarch Hi-Hat, Hi-Hat cymbal, Size: 15", XSR Monarch series, Material: B20 Bronze, Crisp, controlled...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" FRX Crash - 18" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" FRX Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$582
Sabian 18" FRX Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", FRX series, Frequency Reduced Cymbals, B20 bronze, Special cymbals with...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 17" XSR Fast Crash - 17" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 17" XSR Fast Crash

17" Crash Cymbals

$307
Sabian 17" XSR Fast Crash, Crash Cymbal, Size: 17", XSR Series, Material: B20 Bronze, Brilliant finish, Thinner cymbal...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 21" HHX Evolution Ride - 21" Ride Cymbals

Sabian 21" HHX Evolution Ride

21" Ride Cymbals

$659
Sabian 21" HHX Evolution Ride, Ride Cymbal, Size: 21", Brilliant finish, Clear, clean stick articulation combined with...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sabian 08" AA Mini Holy China - 8" China Cymbals

Sabian 08" AA Mini Holy China

8" China Cymbals

$219
Sabian 08" AA Mini Holy China, China Cymbal, Size: 08", Developed in collaboration with Chad Smith, Extra thin, very...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian B8X Performance Set Plus - Cymbal Sets

Sabian B8X Performance Set Plus

Cymbal Sets

$692
Cymbal Set, Alloy: B8 bronze, Natural finish, Hammered bell, Successor of the Sabian...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" XSR Rock Crash - 18" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" XSR Rock Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$328
Sabian 18" XSR Rock Crash, Rock Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", XSR Series, Material: B20 bronze, Brilliant finish, Bright...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 14" XSR Fast Crash - 14" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 14" XSR Fast Crash

14" Crash Cymbals

$215
Sabian 14" XSR Fast Crash, Fast Crash, Size: 14", XSR Series, Material: B20 Bronze, Brilliant finish, Thinner cymbal...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian B8X Effects Pack - Cymbal Sets

Sabian B8X Effects Pack

Cymbal Sets

$303
Cymbal Set, Alloy: B8 Bronze, Natural finish, Hammered bell, Stronger hammering, Warm and...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp. - Hanging Cymbals

Sabian 20" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp.

Hanging Cymbals

$923
Sabian 20" Artisan Trad. Symp. Susp., Orchestra Cymbal, Size: 20", Thin, Premium sounds from the "Old World" with a...
5 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" HHX Zen China - 20" China Cymbals

Sabian 20" HHX Zen China

20" China Cymbals

$626
Sabian 20" HHX Zen China, China, 20" HHX Zen China, B20 alloy, Natural finish, Unique, inverted China with bell, Winner...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" AAX AAXplosion Fast Crash - 18" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" AAX AAXplosion Fast Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$439
Sabian 18" AAX AAXplosion Fast Crash, Crash Cymbal, Extra thin, Brilliant finish, Clear, clean, defined cymbal sound,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" AAX O-Zone Crash - 18" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" AAX O-Zone Crash

18" Crash Cymbals

$461
Sabian 18" AAX O-Zone Crash, 18" Crash Cymbal
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" HHX China - 18" China Cymbals

Sabian 18" HHX China

18" China Cymbals

$527
Sabian 18" HHX China, 18" China, HHX series, Brilliant finish, Excellent combination of "tonal heat" and rough attack,...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 19" Paragon China - 19" China Cymbals

Sabian 19" Paragon China

19" China Cymbals

$494
Sabian 19" Paragon China, 19" China Cymbal, Paragon Series, Natural version, Neil Peart Signature, Handmade from Sabian...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" HHX China Brilliant - 20" China Cymbals

Sabian 20" HHX China Brilliant

20" China Cymbals

$626
Sabian 20" HHX China Brilliant, China, HHX series, Hand-hammered, Size: 20", Brilliant finish, Excellent combination of...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" HHX Dominator Chinese - 18" China Cymbals

Sabian 20" HHX Dominator Chinese

18" China Cymbals

$626
Sabian 20" HHX Dominator Chinese, China Cymbal, Size: 20", Developed in honour of Dom Famularo, Brilliant finish,...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 18" AAX Rocktagon - 16" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 18" AAX Rocktagon

16" Crash Cymbals

$457
Sabian 18" AAX Rocktagon, Crash Cymbal, Size: 18", 2023 Vault Drop Series, Limited edition, Material: B-20 Bronze,...
4.9 Expert Rating
Sabian 10" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze - Triangles

Sabian 10" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze

Triangles

$282
Sabian 10" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze, Triangle, Size: 10", Center Hammered, B8 Bronze
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 8" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze - Triangles

Sabian 8" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze

Triangles

$245
Sabian 8" Triangle HH B8 CH Bronze, Triangle, Size: 8", Centre hammered, B8 bronze
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 16" AAX Freq Crash - 16" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 16" AAX Freq Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$373
Sabian 16" AAX Freq Crash, Crash cymbal, Size: 16", AAX Series, Brilliant - Regular version, Material: B20 Bronze,...
5 Expert Rating
Sabian Quiet Tone Cymbal Set QTPC502 - Cymbal Sets

Sabian Quiet Tone Cymbal Set QTPC502

Cymbal Sets

$428
Cymbal Set, Low volume practice cymbal set, Consists of 13" Hi-Hat, 14" Crash and...
4.4 Expert Rating
Sabian 16" B8X O-Zone Crash - 16" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 16" B8X O-Zone Crash

16" Crash Cymbals

$215
Sabian 16" B8X O-Zone Crash, Crash Cymbal, B8 bronze, Natural finish, 12 Holes, Hammered bell, Short, aggressive crash...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 14" B8X Band - 14" Orchestral Cymbals

Sabian 14" B8X Band

14" Orchestral Cymbals

$307
Sabian 14" B8X Band, Marching and Orchestra Crash Cymbals, Size: 14", Hammered B8 bronze, Designed for price-conscious...
4.5 Expert Rating
Sabian 20" HHX Synergy Brilliant M - 20" Orchestral Cymbals

Sabian 20" HHX Synergy Brilliant M

20" Orchestral Cymbals

$1,330
Sabian 20" HHX Synergy Brilliant M, Orchestral Cymbals, Size: 20", Medium, These cymbals combine low, medium and high...
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 15" HHX Groove Hi-Hat - 15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

Sabian 15" HHX Groove Hi-Hat

15" Hi-Hat Cymbals

$831
Sabian 15" HHX Groove Hi-Hat, Groove Hi-Hat Cymbals, HHX series, Size 15 ", Brilliant finish, Funky hi-hat with...
4.6 Expert Rating
Sabian 17" HHX HHXtrem Crash - 17" Crash Cymbals

Sabian 17" HHX HHXtrem Crash

17" Crash Cymbals

$494
Sabian 17" HHX HHXtrem Crash, HHXtrem Crash Cymbal, Size: 17", HHX series, Brilliant finish, An attractive Crash with a...
4.7 Expert Rating
Sabian 07" HHX Evolution Splash - 7" Splash Cymbals

Sabian 07" HHX Evolution Splash

7" Splash Cymbals

$208
Sabian 07" HHX Evolution Splash, Splash CymbalThe HHX Evolution series was developed in cooperation with Dave Weckl.
4.8 Expert Rating
Sabian 10" HHX Splash - 10" Splash Cymbals

Sabian 10" HHX Splash

10" Splash Cymbals

$237
Sabian 10" HHX Splash, Splash Cymbal, HHX series, Hand hammered, Size: 10", Fast, toxic, biting splash, Punchy attack,...
4.5 Expert Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sabian

Sabian cymbals are primarily manufactured in Canada, with some production also taking place in England and Taiwan to meet global demand.

Sabian focuses heavily on artist collaboration and sonic experimentation, creating distinct series with unique tonal characteristics and playing feel, often emphasizing a more nuanced and complex sound.

HHX cymbals are known for their darker, more complex and often more raw sounds, while AAX cymbals offer a brighter, more modern and polished tonal character.

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