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The Zildjian I Series ride cymbal 20" is designed to deliver a balanced blend of of sounds. Combining musicality and versatility, this cymbal works for any style from jazz to rock. Made from B8 bronze, it produces a bright cutting tones and the medium-weight design provides an ideal balance of sustain and control. This cymbal cuts through when needed but can also blend in beautifully. Any drummer looking for a versatile cymbal to rely on without breaking the bank need look no further than the Zildjian I Series ride cymbal.

Smooth Playability and Control

With thinner weights than previous entry level offerings, this ride cymbal gives drummers an ideal balance of sustain and control. It speaks quickly with a clear bell tone but opens up with a wash of shimmering overtones when played with the stick shoulder. The traditional Zildjian bell provides crisp articulation for expressive playing. This smooth, responsive cymbal allows drummers to dynamically shape tone and volume with ease.

Built to Last

Like all Zildjian cymbals, the Zildjian I Series ride cymbal is crafted using traditional cymbal-smithing techniques and the highest quality materials to ensure maximum durability and tone. The high quality B8 bronze is resistant to cracking and aging, allowing this cymbal to withstand years of regular use without losing its musicality or character. When cared for properly, a Zildjian ride cymbal can serve drummers well for decades.

Zildjian I Series Ride Cymbal 22 in.
Zildjian I Series Ride Cymbal 22 in.
Zildjian I Series Ride Cymbal 22 in.

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  • Made from B8 bronze
  • Fully lathed from bell to edge
  • Machine hammered for precision
  • Available in common sizes

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Sizes and Purpose
  • Quantity: 1
  • Type: Ride
  • Sizes (in): Multiple
Construction
  • Material: B8 bronze
  • Hammering: Machine
  • Lathing: Full
  • Cymbal weight: Medium
  • Bell: Standard
Other
  • Finish: Brilliant
  • Country of origin: United States

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Avedis Zildjian Company Warranty Statement

As of October 1, 2009, all Zildjian Cymbals are guaranteed against manufacturer's defects for two (2) years from the date of original purchase.
For warranty claims outside the U.S., contact your local Zildjian distributor. Click here for the international distributor locator.
Warranty Process
Cymbals that show factory defects within two years of their original purchase are eligible for examination at our factory. Zildjian experts will evaluate the damage and issue a replacement cymbal, unless it appears the damage is related to improper use or care.

If you believe your cymbal has a factory defect:
1. Contact Zildjian to obtain a Return Authorization number (RA#), via telephone: 781-871-2200.
2. Indicate the location of the damage on the cymbal with a piece of tape.
3. Make a photocopy of your original numbered and dated sales receipt.
4. Carefully package your cymbal. Include your RA# and the photocopy of your sales receipt in the box.
5. Ship the package to:
Avedis Zildjian Company
RA#
22 Longwater Drive
Norwell, MA 02061

A Cymbal will not be replaced if:
1. It has been misplayed, dropped, played with excessive force or treated abusively.
2. The center hole is worn due to improper stand set-up or abusive play.
3. The cymbal was bought second-hand or used in a lease program.
4. The cymbal has previously been replaced by Zildjian.
5. More than two years have passed since the cymbal was purchased.

Warranty Notes:
• Cost of shipping a damaged cymbal to Zildjian is the customers responsibility.
• Factory evaluations take approximately 4 - 6 weeks.
• Cymbals that do not meet the warranty guidelines will be returned to customer.
• Cost of shipping a replacement or damaged cymbal back to the customer will be covered by Zildjian.

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