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5-inch medium bell
Produces a focused, clear ping for accents.
Product detailSKU #1500000141486
SABIANXSR Series Ride Cymbal 22 in.
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
SABIAN’s 22-inch XSR Ride pairs a clear, punchy ride sound with a complex wash. Edge-to-edge hammering creates an uneven surface intended to let the cymbal vibrate freely, while different striking areas provide distinct responses: wash on the bow, more volume at the edge, and a focused ping from the 5-inch bell. That layout gives a drummer practical options for carrying grooves, adding crashes, and placing articulated accents without losing definition.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Moving between bow wash, edge crashes, and bell accents during grooves or solos.
- Adding a focused ping from the medium bell when an accent needs definition.
- Drummers seeking one ride cymbal designed for a range of styles and volumes.
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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Edge-to-edge hammering
Creates grooves and an uneven surface that contribute to resonance and wash.
Detail 03
B20 bronze
The cymbal is made from SABIAN’s proprietary B20 bronze alloy.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What size is the XSR Ride?
It is a 22-inch ride cymbal.
02How can I get different sounds from it?
Play the bow for wash, the edge for more volume, or the bell for a more articulated ping.
Reference
Full specifications
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1 detailsBody & build
- Country of Origin
- Canada Added Value: No
