Zultan 20" Raw Crash
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Zultan
20" Raw Crash
Product Info
Article Number:
398420
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
20" Raw Crash
Category:
20" Crash Cymbals
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Zultan Raw Crash is a fantastic option for drummers seeking a controlled, earthy sound. The raw finish really tames the overtone series, making it perfect for jazz, funk, or any genre where you need a cymbal that cuts through the mix without being overly splashy. It’s a well-built cymbal at a reasonable price point.
Product Description
- Zultan 20" Raw Crash
- Crash Cymbal
- Size: 20"
- Raw series
- 100% Hand-hammered
- Material: B20 bronze
- Dark
- warm and full sound
- High musicality
- The non-lathed surface results in a dry
- earthy sound with little overtone
- Compact sound with great stick definition
PROS
- • Hand-hammering creates complex, nuanced sonic textures.
- • B20 bronze delivers a warm, full foundational tone.
- • Raw finish minimizes sustain, ideal for controlled dynamics.
- • Excellent stick definition for precise, articulate playing.
CONS
- • The dry sound might lack wash for some playing styles.
- • Raw finish is prone to developing fingerprints and patina.
- • Limited versatility; excels in specific genres, less so others.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
20 in
Material
B20 bronze
Finish
Raw (unlathed)
Sound Character
Dark, warm, full, dry
Weight
Approximately 1300g
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Frequently Asked Questions
It’s drier than many raw crashes, with a more focused fundamental; expect less wash and a more immediate response.
Yes, the finish will develop a patina with use and exposure to air, subtly altering the sound and appearance – it's part of the charm.
While it’s capable, its dry character and controlled sustain make it better suited for genres prioritizing articulation over explosive power.
