SABIAN 19" AAX Heavy Crash Brilliant Finish

SABIAN 19" AAX Heavy Crash Brilliant Finish

The 19" AAX Heavy Crash delivers a distinctly complex response with brighter highs and articulate lows that cut through dense mixes. Its larger raw bell generates faster attack and pronounced projection, while the distinctive hammering pattern—visible across the cymbal's surface—creates a wider frequency spectrum than traditional crash designs. This cymbal answers the call for modern crashes that balance brightness with tonal complexity.

Sound & Projection

A larger raw bell adds meat and projection while introducing higher pitch and faster response. The visible hammering pattern—executed with a larger, rounder peen—produces brighter highs and more complex lows simultaneously, resulting in a wider band of usable frequency that translates to versatility across musical styles and dynamic contexts.

Design & Construction

Cast from B20 bronze and machine-hammered with a bow lathing and standard bell, this cymbal represents SABIAN's latest manufacturing innovation for the AAX line. The brilliant finish enhances visual presentation while the heavy weight ensures durability and controlled sustain.

Key Features

• Size: 19 inches
• Type: Crash cymbal
• Material: Cast alloy (B20 Bronze)
• Weight: Heavy
• Hammering: Machine with larger, rounder peen
• Lathing: Bow
• Bell: Standard, raw construction
• Finish: Brilliant
• Manufactured in: Canada
• Coverage: SABIAN two-year warranty

The AAX Heavy Crash 19" combines modern manufacturing precision with tonal sophistication, delivering the brighter, faster, more complex crash response contemporary drummers demand.