Zultan 18" Mellow Ride
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Zultan
18" Mellow Ride
Product Info
Article Number:
561631
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
18" Mellow Ride
Category:
18" Ride Cymbals
Price:
$295.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Zultan Mellow Ride is a real gem for drummers needing a quieter, controlled ride. It’s perfect for rehearsal rooms, quieter club gigs, or even as a hybrid option for e-drummers looking for a more organic feel. The warm tone and clear articulation make it surprisingly versatile despite its mellow character.
Product Description
- Zultan 18" Mellow Ride
- Ride Cymbal
- Size: 18"
- 100% authentic feel and realsitc rebound feeling
- Material: B20 bronze alloy
- Reduces the cymbal volume up to 30% compared to regularily produced cymbals
- 100% Authentic feel and realistic rebound
- Warm and defined sound
- Perfect for rehearsal rooms and club gigs as well as being the hybrid solution for E-Drummers
- Finish: Natural
- Handmade in Turkey
PROS
- • B20 bronze provides a warm, musical core tone.
- • Reduced volume is genuinely noticeable, ideal for quieter settings.
- • Hand-hammered natural finish enhances complexity and responsiveness.
- • Well-defined stick articulation offers clear, controlled wash.
CONS
- • The mellow nature limits its versatility for louder, more aggressive genres.
- • Natural finish can be prone to finger marks and requires careful maintenance.
- • Bell lacks significant projection, not ideal for cutting through a loud band.
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Key Features
Size
18"
Material
B20 Bronze Alloy
Finish
Natural (Hand-Hammered)
Sound Character
Warm, Defined, Mellow
Bell Size
Approximately 6.5"
Weight
Approximately 1600g
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 30% reduction feels more natural than many dampened cymbals, avoiding a 'deadened' feel thanks to the bronze alloy and hammering.
Yes, it will tarnish like any natural finish; regular cleaning with a cymbal cleaner and occasional polishing will keep it looking its best.
Absolutely, the controlled volume and warm tone are fantastic for recording; it allows for more nuanced performances without excessive bleed.
