Zultan 18" Mellow Ride

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Zultan 18" Mellow Ride

Zultan

18" Mellow Ride

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 561631
Brand: Zultan
Model: 18" Mellow Ride
Price: $295.90

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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.

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