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8 inch diameter
Speaks almost instantly and decays in under a second. Accent only — it will not sustain through a phrase.
Product detailSKU #1275860129564
SABIANAA Series Splash Cymbal 8 in.
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
8-inch splash from Sabian's AA line — hand-hammered B20 bronze. A short, bright accent cymbal for drummers adding quick punctuation to a kit.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Fast accents in pop, rock and worship sets
- Drummers wanting a quick decay that clears out of the mix
- Adding a third crash voice without eating stage space
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Drummers needing a sustained crash — this dies fast
- Anyone wanting a ride or wash cymbal
- Heavy hitters looking for a main crash at this diameter
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
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AA series
Sabian's bright, cutting line. Higher pitch and more attack than their darker series.
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Splash profile
Thin and small, so it responds to a light tap. You do not need to hit it hard.
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$149.99 price
Mid-tier. Above stamped student cymbals, below Sabian's pro handmade lines.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Cymbal only — no stand, felt, sleeve or wing nut included
- 02Needs a cymbal stand or a splash arm clamped to existing hardware
- 03Small cymbals crack if struck edge-on; hit with a glancing motion
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Do I need a separate stand for this?
Yes. It ships as a bare cymbal. Use a short cymbal stand or a clamp-on accessory arm mounted to a hi-hat or tom stand.
02Is 8 inch too small?
For accents, no — 8 inch is a common splash size. If you want a usable crash voice, look at 14 inch and up instead.
03How does AA compare to AAX?
AA is the warmer, more traditional voice. AAX is brighter and more focused. Both are B20 bronze.
04Can I stack this on another cymbal?
Yes. Splashes are commonly stacked over a crash or china for a short trashy sound. Use a proper felt and sleeve.
