Zildjian 18" A-Custom Fast Crash Brill.

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Zildjian 18" A-Custom Fast Crash Brill.

Zildjian

18" A-Custom Fast Crash Brill.

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 161900
Brand: Zildjian
Model: 18" A-Custom Fast Crash Brill.
Price: $405.90

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This A-Custom Fast Crash is a real gem for drummers needing a quick, bright response – think modern pop, funk, or anything where you want a crisp accent without a long ring. The brilliant finish looks fantastic under stage lights, but be ready to keep it clean. It's a specialized cymbal, so understand its limitations before committing.

Product Description

  • Zildjian 18" A-Custom Fast Crash Brill.
  • Fast Crash Cymbal
  • Size: 18"
  • A Custom Series
  • Brilliant finish
  • Wide
  • yet open and controlled crash cymbal
  • Extremely short sustain
  • Slightly thinner than the Custom Crashes
PROS
  • • Brilliant finish offers excellent visual appeal and reflectivity
  • • Fast decay makes it ideal for quick, modern rhythms
  • • A-Custom alloy provides a bright, articulate fundamental tone
  • • Thin profile contributes to the rapid response and controlled wash
CONS
  • • Limited versatility; not suited for slower, more sustained crashes
  • • Brilliant finish shows fingerprints and marks easily, requiring frequent cleaning
  • • A-Custom alloy can be a bit brittle compared to heavier Zildjian lines

Product Video

Key Features

Size 18 in
Material Zildjian A Custom Alloy
Finish Brilliant
Sound Character Bright, Articulate, Fast Decay
Weight Thin

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Fast Crash is generally quieter than a standard A Custom due to its thinner profile and shorter sustain.
It's durable, but the brilliant finish is more prone to showing marks and requiring more frequent polishing than a more matte finish.

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