Zultan 14" Crash CS Series
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Zultan
14" Crash CS Series
Product Info
Article Number:
281096
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
14" Crash CS Series
Category:
14" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$163.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Zultan 14 in crash is a surprisingly good value for the money. The B25 bronze gives it a really pleasant, musical tone that’s not overly aggressive, making it ideal for jazz, acoustic, or anyone wanting a more vintage-inspired crash. It’s a solid, well-made cymbal that punches above its weight class.
Product Description
- Zultan 14" Crash CS Series
- Crash cymbal
- Size: 14"
- Premium crash cymbal made from Turkish production
- CS series
- Made of B25 bronze
- Hand-hammered
- Hand-sealed and polished
- Full and very dynamic sound with rich overtones
PROS
- • B25 bronze delivers a warm, complex tone with shimmering overtones.
- • Hand-hammering creates a responsive, musical feel and unique character.
- • Turkish production ensures quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.
- • The 14 in size is versatile – good for smaller kits or accent crashes.
CONS
- • B25 bronze isn't as bright or cutting as B8 bronze alloys.
- • Might lack the sustain of larger, more premium crash cymbals.
- • Hand-hammered nature means slight variations in sound and appearance.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
14 in
Material
B25 Bronze
Finish
Hand-sealed and Polished
Sound Character
Warm, Dynamic, Rich Overtones
Weight
Medium
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's a well-executed example of B25, offering a good balance of warmth and complexity – not as bright as some, but better than the very budget-friendly options.
Absolutely; it adds a certain responsiveness and complexity to the tone that you don’t get with machine-lathed cymbals. It contributes to a more organic, musical feel.
It’s a medium-weight crash, so it won't be the loudest. It's best suited for genres where a more nuanced, warm crash sound is desired, or as a secondary accent crash.
