What's the difference between the Thin profile and other crash thicknesses?

Thin crashes have a lower weight and faster attack, making them respond quickly to stick hits and decay naturally without excessive sustain. This profile is ideal for genres like rock and pop where you need clarity and cut without the cymbal dominating the sound.

Is the 19" size suitable for my drum kit setup?

A 19" crash is a versatile mid-sized crash that works well as a primary crash or secondary crash in most drum kits. It's compact enough for tight stages and studio sessions while still delivering enough projection for live performance.

What does B20 Bronze mean, and why does it matter?

B20 Bronze is Sabian's premium alloy—80% copper and 20% tin—that produces consistent, warm tones with reliable performance over time. This material is the industry standard for professional-grade cymbals and ensures your cymbal will sound great for years.

Will this crash work for jazz or metal playing?

The AAX 19" Thin Crash is optimized for rock and pop with its bright, cutting tone and fast decay. Jazz drummers and metal players typically prefer different profiles and weights that suit their genres' tonal demands.

What's included, and does it come with a warranty?

The cymbal comes with a two-year warranty against manufacturing flaws. You'll receive the 19" crash ready to mount; stands and hardware are sold separately.

Sabian 19" Thin Crash AAX

The Sabian 19" Thin Crash AAX delivers a bright, articulate crash with immediate response—essential for studio tracking and production work where definition cuts through dense arrangements. This cymbal speaks quickly and decays naturally, capturing clarity on every strike while remaining versatile enough for multi-take sessions and overdub work.

Design & Responsiveness

Built with a small raw bell and larger, rounder peen hammering, this crash produces fast attack and controlled sustain. The thin profile contributes to the low weight, reducing fatigue during extended studio sessions while maintaining projection and presence in the mix without eating up headroom.

Material & Finish

Constructed from B20 Bronze—Sabian's premium alloy—and finished in brilliant finish, this cymbal combines traditional tonal properties with a polished aesthetic. The bronze composition ensures consistent quality and reliable performance across its lifespan.

Key Features

19" diameter crash cymbal
AAX series
Thin thickness profile
B20 Bronze construction
Brilliant finish
Model #21906XC
Small raw bell for fast response
Larger, rounder peen hammering style
Low weight design
Two-year warranty against manufacturing flaws

This AAX crash combines responsive design with durable construction, delivering articulate crashes that cut through a mix without compromise.

Condition	New
Cymbal Size	19"
Cymbal Type	Crash
Country of Manufacture	Canada