We have created for you a rating of the Best 30 18″ China Cymbals
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- Zultan 18″ China CS Series
- Paiste 18″ 900 Color Sound China BK
- Istanbul Mehmet 18″ China Samatya Series
- Paiste 18″ Signature Thin China
- Zildjian 18″ A-Series China Boy Low
- Sabian 18″ HH China
- Meinl 18″ Byzance China
- Paiste 18″ Precision China
- Zildjian 18″ Oriental China Trash
- Paiste 18″ Rude China
- Paiste 2002 Classic 18″ China
- Paiste 18″ Signature Heavy China
- Zildjian 18″ I Family Chinese
- Meinl 18″ Byzance Heavy H. China
- UFIP 18″ FX Fast China
- Istanbul Mehmet 18″ Black Bell China
- Ufip 18″ FX Power China
- Meinl 18″ Byzance Extra Dry China
- Zultan 18″ Rock Beat Trash China
- Millenium 18″ Still Series China regular
- Paiste 2002 Classic 18″ Novo China
- Meinl 18″ Classics Custom Dark China
- Meinl 18″ Byzance China Brilliant
- Istanbul Agop 18″ Xist ION China Brilliant
- Sabian 18″ HHX China
- Paiste 18″ PST8 Reflector Rock China
- Zultan 18″ Raw China
- Meinl 18″ Classics Custom Tr. China
- Zildjian 18″ Low Volume China
- Paiste 18″ Rude Novo China
1. Zultan 18″ China CS Series
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Premium china cymbal from Turkish manufacture
- CS Series
- Made of B25 bronze
- Hand hammered
- Hand sealed and polished
- Aggressive, very dynamic sound with rich overtone structure
2. Paiste 18″ 900 Color Sound China BK
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- 900 Colour Sound series
- Made of B8 (2002) bronze
- Explosive crash sound for accented effects
- Colour: Black
3. Istanbul Mehmet 18″ China Samatya Series
China Cymbal
- Samatya series
- Size: 18″
- Brilliant finish
- Modern cymbal with quick response
- Ideal for pop and rock
4. Paiste 18″ Signature Thin China
Paiste Signature Line
18″ Thin China
On the way to an optimal cymbal sound, a special Paiste sound alloy from patented bronze was developed for the signature series. The result are instruments that have been gaining recognition since their introduction in 1989, and have proven themselves both in the studio and life. The sound has a high expressive power and can be described as filigree, transparent, musical, emotional and colourful.
The Thin China Signature line offers a dark, full and “trashy” sound. Very explosive at the first attack, followed by a soft, fast sustain. Well suited for the lower volume range.
5. Zildjian 18″ A-Series China Boy Low
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- China Boy Low
- Regular model
- Strong, deep “China” sound
- Medium decay
6. Sabian 18″ HH China
China
- Size: 18″
- Hand Hammered series
- China cymbal with a raw attack and dark, musical overtones
- Effective for ride accents and all China crash effects
- Brilliant finish
7. Meinl 18″ Byzance China
Meinl Byzance Series, 18″ China, Traditional Finish, Aggressive, brash attack with a complex spread. Trashy sound with an explosive response and long sustain,
8. Paiste 18″ Precision China
18″ Signature Precision China
- Medium loud to loud 18″ China cymbal
- Explosive sound with a soft touch
- Dynamic China cymbal for every style
9. Zildjian 18″ Oriental China Trash
Oriental China Trash
- Size: 18″
- Oriental series
- Brilliant finish
- Authentic “trashy” china sound
- Very fast response
- Explosive, with a short decay time
10. Paiste 18″ Rude China
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Dark, full-bodied, earthy sounding China
- Great sonic range
- Heavy grunge character
- Always controllable
- Highly explosive China crash
- Extremely loud
- Ideal for extremely hard applications
11. Paiste 2002 Classic 18″ China
18″ China
An exotic, powerful cymbal with a traditionally shaped bell. The sound is bright with great projection. Beautiful variations in the sound depending on where it is played.
- Paiste 2002 series
- Designed for live and studio applications
- Made of a special CuSn8 alloy
- Traditional bell
- Awesome projection
12. Paiste 18″ Signature Heavy China
Heavy China Cymbal
On the way to an optimal cymbal sound, a special Paiste sound alloy from patented bronze was developed for the signature series. The result are instruments that have been gaining recognition since their introduction in 1989, and have proven themselves both in the studio and life. The sound has a high expressive power and can be described as filigree, transparent, musical, emotional and colourful.
The Heavy China of the Signature line offers an explosive, full, bright and “trashy” sound, but with a longer sustain than the Thin China. This makes it better suited for heavier players and situations that require more volume.
- Paiste Signature Line
- Size: 18″
- Bright, full, trashy China cymbal
- Great sound spectrum with impressive, complex frequencies
- Ideally suitable for louder China Ride play
- Exotic, impressive sustain
13. Zildjian 18″ I Family Chinese
Zildjian 18″ I Family Chinese, Traditional Finish, Material: B8 Bronze, thin in weight, it has a focused, trashy attack
14. Meinl 18″ Byzance Heavy H. China
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Byzance Heavy Hammered series
- Finish: Brilliant
- Material: B20 Bronze
- Hand hammered
- Loud, aggressive and assertive China
15. UFIP 18″ FX Fast China
Fast China
- Class series
- Size: 18″
- The UFIP class series always have something more to offer: More volume, assertiveness on the stage, warm tones and a full dynamic range
- Very flexible in pop, jazz, rock or metal music styles
16. Istanbul Mehmet 18″ Black Bell China
China
- Size: 18″
- Traditional finish
- Material: B20 Bronze alloy
- Untreated bell and sides
17. Ufip 18″ FX Power China
China
- Size: 18″
- Material: B20 Bronze
- Bright and trashy with great dynamics
- Very suitable for Hard Rock, Rock, Heavy Metal and Fusion music styles
18. Meinl 18″ Byzance Extra Dry China
18″ Extra Dry China Cymbal
- Byzance Series
- Alloy: B20 bronze
- Finish: Extra dry
- Production: Hand hammered
- This unique China has a dark, dirty sound that delivers a wide spectrum of frequencies and an explosive attack
19. Zultan 18″ Rock Beat Trash China
Trash China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Rock Beat series
- Material: B20 Bronze
- Full, voluminous tone
- Quick response
- Brilliant, hand-polished surface
- Trashy tone with fast finish
- 100% Handmade
20. Millenium 18″ Still Series China regular
Millenium 18″ Still Series China regular, Finish: regular, practice cymbal which is up to 80% quieter than a traditional cymbal, Material: Nickel, low volume cymbals perfectly suits drummers who look for authentic feel, suitable for unplugged gigs, rehersal rooms and quiet practice where low volume is necessary
21. Paiste 2002 Classic 18″ Novo China
18″ Novo China
An exotic, powerful cymbal with a traditionally shaped bell. The sound is bright with great projection. Beautiful sound changes depending on where it is played
- From the “Paiste 2002” series
- Designed for live and studio applications
- Made of a special CuSn8 alloy
- Traditional bell
- Awesome projection
22. Meinl 18″ Classics Custom Dark China
Dark China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Classics Custom series
- Model: Natural
- B10 Bronze
- Dark, loud, trashy China: Ideal for cutting accents and music styles in which a lot of volume and an assertive sound is required
- CC18DACH
23. Meinl 18″ Byzance China Brilliant
China Cymbal
- Byzance Series
- Size: 18″
- Brilliant finish
- Aggressive, exotic sound with enormous power
- Material: B20 Bronze, hand-hammered
24. Istanbul Agop 18″ Xist ION China Brilliant
China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Xist ION series
- Brilliant finish
- Material: B20 bronze (80% copper, 20% tin)
- Professional quality
- China with holes for a shorter and more trashy sound
25. Sabian 18″ HHX China
18″ China
- HHX series
- Brilliant finish
- Excellent combination of “tonal heat” and rough attack
- Biting attack with round, funky china sound
- HHX cymbals respond faster than HH series
- Bell slightly thicker and unlathed
- Wider sound spectrum compared to HH series
26. Paiste 18″ PST8 Reflector Rock China
China Cymbal
- Reflector Rock China
- Size: 18″
- PST8 series
- Flat, full, earthy sounding China with clear attack and quick response
- Washed-out basic tone
- Energetic China cymbal, ideal for live applications, and at home in all musical styles
- PST8 cymbals are manufactured with the same legendary B8 bronze that is also used in the 2002 series
- The traditional hand hammering and unique Reflector finish are characteristic of this series
27. Zultan 18″ Raw China
China Becken
- Größe: 18″
- Raw Serie
- 100% handgehämmert
- Material: B20 Bronze
- dunkler, warmer und voller Ton
- hohe Musikalität
- durch die nicht abgedrehte Oberfläche ergibt sich ein trockener, erdiger Sound mit wenig Oberton
- kompakter Klang mit großartiger Stockdefinition
28. Meinl 18″ Classics Custom Tr. China
Chinabecken
- 18″ Classics Custom Serie
- Trash China
- Brillant Oberfläche
- aussergewöhnlich angenehme weiche Ansprache mit mächtigem aufschellendem Grundton
- knalliger, klarer, spritziger Klang über einem warmen Grundton,
29. Zildjian 18″ Low Volume China
Low Volume China Cymbal
- Size: 18″
- Compared to up to 80% quieter cymbal
- Ideal for drummers who want to combine the authentic feel with quiet practice
- Very suitable for practice rooms, unplugged gigs or situations requiring in the quiet play
30. Paiste 18″ Rude Novo China
18″ Novo China
- Sound: Bright, metallic, full, very powerful, extremely loud
- Exotic China-type cymbal, can also be used as a crash cymbal
- Strong, hissing and multilayered China sound
- Perfect for all types of rock music
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