The Sabian HHX 17" Evolution Series Crash is a thin–weight cymbal crafted in B20 bronze, developed alongside legendary drummer Dave Weckl to deliver fast, shimmering response with explosive projection and cut. This cymbal prioritises a glassy attack and buttery soft feel, making it responsive across dynamic playing ranges without sacrificing clarity in louder settings.
At 17 inches and thin weight, the HHX Evolution crashes quickly with articulate definition while maintaining warm undertones. The B20 bronze composition ensures balanced stick response and natural decay, suiting both studio recording and live performance where cut and definition matter. Weckl's input shaped every aspect–from the cymbal's profile to its shaping–creating an instrument that rewards controlled technique and responds to subtle dynamic variation.