Zultan 22" Ride CS Series
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Zultan
22" Ride CS Series
Product Info
Article Number:
281103
Brand:
Zultan
Model:
22" Ride CS Series
Category:
22" Ride Cymbals
Price:
$306.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Zultan 22' Ride CS Series is a surprisingly versatile cymbal for the price. It’s got a lovely warmth and clarity, a responsive feel, and a bell that cuts through the mix nicely – perfect for players seeking a premium-priced ride without the high-end cost, especially in genres like jazz, funk, and lighter rock.
Product Description
- Zultan 22" Ride CS Series
- Ride Cymbal
- Size: 22"
- Premium ride cymbal made in Turkey
- CS Series
- Made of B25 bronze
- Hand hammered
- Hand sealed and polished
- Extremely precise
- clear sound with rich overtone structure and loud bell
PROS
- • B25 bronze delivers a warm, complex tonal palette.
- • Hand hammering creates nuanced stick definition and responsiveness.
- • The hand-sealed finish enhances sustain and protects the cymbal.
- • Clear, defined bell provides articulate, cutting accents.
CONS
- • The bright character might not suit heavier, darker musical styles.
- • While well-made, the hammering isn’t as refined as top-tier brands.
- • The weight could be a factor for players with smaller builds.
Product Video
Key Features
Size
22 in
Material
B25 Bronze
Finish
Hand Sealed & Polished
Sound Character
Clear, Warm, Articulate
Bell Size
4.5 in
Weight
2100 g
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Frequently Asked Questions
It sits in a sweet spot: better than entry-level B25 rides, but doesn't quite reach the refinement of some flagship models; it’s a solid value.
The hammering is deliberate, but not perfectly uniform – that’s intentional, contributing to the cymbal’s unique character and complexity.
While not a dark ride, the warmth in the B25 bronze keeps it from being overly bright; it’s suitable for a range of rock subgenres, though heavier styles might benefit from a darker complement.
