Crash Cymbal

Sabian presents the 21608XC AAX 16" Medium Crash cymbal for those who want a powerful, versatile sound to match most styles of music. Its high-gloss finish and B20 construction provide a clean, durable look while its raw bell allows for improved projection.

ARTICLE N° 106164
Sabian's 21608XC AAX 16" Medium Crash is a cymbal designed for versatile use in rock, pop and fusion styles. Its B20 alloy (80% copper, 20% tin) ensures a balanced harmonic response, with a clean attack and controlled decay.

With its medium thickness, this cymbal offers moderate volume while maintaining clear projection. Its 16-inch diameter makes it a handy model, capable of fitting into compact or extended kit configurations. The AAX (Advanced Alloy eXperience) profile indicates a modern finish, optimised for dynamic response and precise articulation.

Traditional hand hammering contributes to sonic coherence, while the high-gloss finish accentuates mid and high frequencies without excess sustain. The cymbal features a rapid opening and gradual decay, making it effective in both live and studio settings. Its Medium Crash design makes it a reliable choice for drummers looking for a responsive cymbal capable of adapting to different playing intensities.
Diameter in inches
 16" (400 mm)
Alloy
 Bronze B20
Handmade cymbal
 Yes
Finish
 Brilliant
  • Sabian 21608XC AAX 16" Medium Crash
  • Crash cymbal
  • Series : AAX
  • Cymbal diameter: 16
  • Dome : Large raw bell for optimised projection
  • Style : Modern
  • Thickness : Medium
  • Sound : Powerful and brilliant
  • Material : B20
  • Finish : Gloss
Sabian - 21608XC AAX 16" Medium Crash
Sabian - 21608XC AAX 16" Medium Crash
290,83 € excl VAT
Resupply
Arrival expected on Sep 15, 2026
Guarantee 3  years
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