Zultan 22" Aeon Light Ride
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Zultan
22" Aeon Light Ride
Product Info
Article Number:
540949
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
22" Aeon Light Ride
Category:
22" Ride Cymbals
Price:
$346.50
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Aeon Light Ride from Zultan is a real find. The B25 bronze gives it a gorgeous, airy shimmer that's unlike anything you’ll find with more common bronze alloys. It’s perfect for players looking for a lighter, more expressive ride that cuts through a mix without being overpowering – think jazz, fusion, or even lighter rock.
Product Description
- Zultan 22" Aeon Light Ride
- Light Ride Cymbal
- Size: 22"
- Material: B25 bronze alloy (75% copper / 25% tin)
- Hand-hammered
- Hand-turned cymbal with untreated bell
- Full and bright sound paired with longer decay
- Can be used for any style
- Handmade in Turkey
PROS
- • B25 bronze offers a unique, shimmering tonal quality.
- • Hand-hammering creates complex overtones and responsiveness.
- • Light weight provides effortless stick control and feel.
- • Versatile sound suitable for modern, fusion, and lighter genres.
CONS
- • B25 bronze can be slightly more brittle than B12 alloys.
- • The untreated bell lacks the focused projection of a lathed bell.
- • Lighter weight might feel 'washy' for drummers needing a heavier ride.
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Key Features
Size
22"
Material
B25 Bronze (75% Cu / 25% Sn)
Finish
Natural/Untreated
Sound Character
Bright, shimmering, full with longer decay
Bell Size
6.5"
Weight
2100g
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Frequently Asked Questions
B25 tends to be slightly less resilient to heavy hitting and repeated impacts compared to B12, so it's best suited for more nuanced playing styles.
Not at all; it offers a more open, breathy bell tone, lacking the focused projection of a lathed bell but providing a unique character.
Probably not. This ride is inherently bright and shimmering; if you prefer a darker, more aggressive sound, you’ll want to look elsewhere.
