The XSR Monarch is a medium-thin crash cymbal that responds with articulate clarity and a quick decay, making it exceptionally versatile across multiple genres. Its comfortable weight and responsive character suit both studio work and live performance. This cymbal delivers the classic SABIAN brightness with a refined edge.
Construction & MaterialsBuilt from premium B20 bronze alloy, the Monarch features machine hammering and full lathing for controlled sustain and definition. The lathed bottom and unlathed top construction creates a balanced tone with sufficient wash while maintaining articulate stick attack and note clarity.
Sound & ResponseThe traditional vintage patina finish contributes to the warm, focused character of this crash. Medium-thin weight at 1544 grams ensures fast response and a cutting voice that cuts through a mix without excessive wash, ideal for players seeking precision and control.
Key Features- 19-inch diameter
- B20 bronze alloy construction
- Medium-thin weight classification
- 1544 grams (54.4 oz)
- Machine-hammered finish
- Full lathing with lathed bottom and unlathed top
- Traditional vintage patina finish
- Model/SKU: XSR1980M
- Two-year manufacturer warranty
The XSR Monarch delivers articulate crash tones with quick response and controlled sustain, making it a dependable choice for drummers who demand precision and clarity in their cymbal work.
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