Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash-Ride

£465.00

JustDrums deliver Meinl s right to your door! The Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash-Ride is available with our total UK roadie service. This is a new product, with UK dealer warranty, it is In stock and ready to go. Read more below for images, specifications and some of the best prices in the UK.

Check out The , , Department
View the Shop

As an affiliate partner, we may earn a small commission when you buy through our links — at no extra cost to you.


Description

Meinl CymbalsJustDrums introduce Cymbals by Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash-Ride – Manufactured by Meinl – Cymbal Crash are a great option, read more for more images, more details and how to order in the UK The Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash-Ride is a versatile cymbal that will meet all your gigging needs. Whether you need a crash that opens up easily with a warm voice and medium sustain or a ride that offers great stick definition on top and a warm wash underneath this cymbal delivers. The clear and pronounced bell provides plenty of cut when you need it making it a must-have for any working drummer. Crafted with a fully lathed surface the Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Extra Hammered Crash-Ride has a timeless voice that suits any musical style. The polished definition and velvety wash combine to create a full tonal spectrum. With a reactive touch that extends through all dynamic levels this cymbal effortlessly cuts through the mix. The sustain strikes the perfect balance with just the right amount of strength and balanced wash. The Meinl 22″ Pure Alloy Crash-Ride is made in Germany using computerised hammering techniques. This ensures consistency and precision in every cymbal. With a medium-thin weight and a traditional finish this cymbal offers a shimmering clarity that suits rock pop fusion R&B reggae and studio styles of music. The mid-dark timbre and high-mid pitch add depth and character to your playing.

Related videos

Brand

Meinl

Meinl is a major percussion and cymbal manufacturer best known for its strong presence in modern drumming, percussion, and hybrid setups. The brand has built a reputation for innovation and variety, offering instruments that suit traditional drummers, percussionists, and players exploring more experimental or contemporary sounds.

Meinl produces a wide range of cymbals covering styles from rock, metal, and pop through to jazz, fusion, and electronic-influenced music. In addition to cymbals, Meinl is especially respected for its percussion instruments, including cajons, bongos, congas, shakers, effects cymbals, and auxiliary percussion that integrates easily into drum kits. This makes Meinl a popular choice for players who want to expand their sound beyond a standard setup.

The brand places strong emphasis on modern playing styles, sound design, and artist collaboration, which has helped shape many current drumming trends. For drummers and percussionists looking for distinctive sounds, creative options, and gear that supports both traditional and experimental playing, Meinl is a widely trusted and forward-thinking choice.

Category

Crash

A crash cymbal adds impact, accents, and energy to your playing, helping mark transitions, highlight phrases, and lift dynamics within a groove. It delivers a fast, explosive response that cuts through a mix, making it essential for building intensity and expression in both live and studio settings.

When choosing a crash cymbal, look for size, weight, and material, as these shape how it responds and sounds. Thinner crashes open up quickly and feel more responsive, while thicker models offer more volume and durability. Larger crashes provide deeper, fuller wash, while smaller ones give quicker, sharper accents. The right crash should feel natural to play and sit well within your overall cymbal setup.

Cymbal

Drums

Drums are the rhythmic backbone of modern music, providing pulse, energy, and structure across countless styles and genres. From acoustic drum kits and marching drums to hand percussion and electronic systems, drums are designed to be played physically and expressively, responding directly to touch, technique, and dynamics.

Acoustic drums are built from shells, heads, and hardware that work together to shape tone, volume, and sustain. Different sizes, materials, and tunings allow drummers to create sounds ranging from deep and powerful to tight and articulate. Electronic drums expand this further by offering volume control, sound variety, and integration with recording and digital music systems.

Drums are used in live performance, recording, education, and practice, making them one of the most versatile instrument families in music. Whether played softly or with force, alone or as part of a full band, drums play a central role in driving rhythm, supporting musicians, and shaping the feel of a piece of music.