Zildjian 16" S Series Trash Crash
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Zildjian
16" S Series Trash Crash
Product Info
Article Number:
380565
Brand:
Zildjian
Model:
16" S Series Trash Crash
Category:
16" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$181.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This S Series Trash Crash is a blast—seriously raw and attention-grabbing. It’s a great option for drummers needing that unique, chaotic sound for rock, industrial, or anything that wants to cut through the mix. It’s a fantastic, affordable way to add some serious attitude to your kit.
Product Description
- Zildjian 16" S Series Trash Crash
- Trash Crash Cymbal
- Size: 16"
- S Series
- Material: B12 bronze alloy (88% copper
- 12% tin)
- Brilliant finish
- Bright
- open sound
- Both sides can be used
PROS
- • B12 bronze delivers a raw, trashy character unlike typical crashes
- • Thin profile provides excellent responsiveness and quick decay
- • Brilliant finish enhances the high-frequency trashiness and projection
- • Versatile enough for industrial, rock, and experimental music styles
CONS
- • The raw sound may be too aggressive for softer genres like jazz
- • B12 bronze isn’t as durable as higher-end Zildjian alloys
- • Lacks the complex overtones of more expensive crash cymbals
Product Video
Key Features
Size
16 in
Material
B12 bronze alloy (88% copper, 12% tin)
Finish
Brilliant
Sound Character
Bright, trashy, explosive
Weight
Thin
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's significantly more aggressive and less wash-y than a standard crash, with a shorter sustain and a more biting, trashy timbre.
Probably not; its loud, explosive nature is best suited for louder, more energetic music where it can truly shine.
The S Series is generally more raw and affordable, while the A Series offers a more refined and complex sound, often at a higher price point.
