22" Octagon Crash Ride – Titanium Handmade Cymbal
22" Octagon Crash Ride – Titanium Handmade Cymbal
A handcrafted titanium cymbal designed as a true crash ride, combining both functions in a single instrument. The 22” size provides a balanced feel, allowing for both clear ride articulation and an open, expressive crash.
The octagon shape introduces a unique vibration pattern, resulting in a slightly more controlled and characterful response compared to traditional round cymbals. It reacts quickly, offering a clear attack and a musical, dynamic feel.
Each cymbal is cold-shaped by hand, ensuring a wide tuning range and a unique sonic identity.
🔊 Sound Profile
- Character: balanced, slightly trashy, expressive
- Attack: fast and clear
- Sustain: short to medium
- Volume: medium
- Stick definition: present and controlled
- Crash: open and responsive
🎯 Ideal for
- versatile playing (ride + crash in one)
- live and studio use
- modern styles and dynamic setups
- drummers looking for hybrid cymbals
⚙️ Specifications
- Type: Crash Ride cymbal
- Size: 22”
- Shape: Octagon
- Material: Titanium
- Finish: Raw / handcrafted
- Manufacturing: Cold-formed, fully handmade
🧩 Unique Character
The octagon shape adds subtle complexity while maintaining full usability. It offers something different without sacrificing versatility.
Each piece is unique – no two cymbals sound exactly the same.