Explosive 18" China cymbal with a bright, brash attack and dark, trashy undertones for dynamic accents.

The Meinl HCS 18" China Cymbal is a powerhouse addition to any drum kit, delivering an explosive, brash attack with deep, dark, and trashy undertones that cut through any mix. Crafted in Germany from durable MS63 brass alloy, this cymbal is designed for beginner and intermediate drummers seeking professional-grade sound at an affordable price.

Its thin weight and traditional finish provide a fast, responsive feel, perfect for sharp accents and crash-riding effects in rock, pop, and metal genres. With Meinl’s renowned craftsmanship, the HCS 18" China offers unbeatable value and versatility, making it an essential choice for drummers looking to expand their sonic palette.

Key Features:

• Explosive, Trashy Sound: Bright, brash attack with dark, trashy undertones for powerful accents.

• MS63 Brass Alloy: Durable brass alloy delivers a warm, harmonic tone with excellent projection.

• Thin Weight: Ensures a quick response and medium-to-short sustain for dynamic playing.

• Traditional Finish: Polished, professional look that enhances any drum kit’s aesthetic.

• Versatile Applications: Ideal for rock, pop, and metal, suitable for beginner to intermediate drummers.

• Made in Germany: Precision-crafted with Meinl’s high-quality standards for reliability and performance.