Detail 01
Sold as a set
Everything comes from one series, so brightness and pitch sit together instead of clashing across the kit.
Product detailSKU #1274034492835
SABIANSBR Performance Set
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
SABIAN's entry-line cymbals sold as a set. For a first kit, or for replacing the unbranded cymbals a beginner drum kit shipped with.
Strong match
Who this is for
- First real cymbals for a student or beginner kit
- Rehearsal rooms and backline kits that take daily abuse
- Outfitting a kit at once without pricing each piece
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Recording where cymbal character carries the track
- Drummers already playing a pro-tier ride or hats
- Players after hand-hammered complexity and long, dark wash
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.
Detail 02
SBR entry-level series
Built for consistency, not individual character. A straightforward voice with less complexity than hand-finished lines.
Detail 03
$314.99 for the set
About what one mid-tier crash costs. You're buying breadth now and trading away character.
Detail 04
Cymbals only
No hardware in the box. A bare kit needs a hi-hat stand and an arm per cymbal before you can play.
Detail 05
One purchase, one series
No mismatched starter-kit leftovers sitting next to new cymbals, which is where most kits sound uneven.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01No stands, boom arms, felts or sleeves are included
- 02Check your hi-hat clutch still has its felts and sleeve
- 03Overtightened wingnuts choke cymbals and crack them over time
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Is this enough to gig with?
For rehearsals, school and small local shows, yes. On a loud stage or under studio mics, the gap between this and a pro line becomes audible.
02Do I need to buy stands as well?
Yes, unless your kit already has them. Cymbals ship without hardware, so budget for a hi-hat stand plus one arm for every other cymbal.
03Is this better than the cymbals on my starter kit?
Almost always. Stock cymbals on budget kits are the first thing drummers replace. A named line built to a consistent spec is a clear step up.
04How long before I outgrow these?
A year or two of steady playing. Most drummers swap the ride or hats first and keep the rest until they know what sound they're chasing.
