Sabian Set B8X First 13"/16" +9 DAYS TRIAL DRUMEO

Name: Set B8X First 13"/16" +9 DAYS TRIAL DRUMEO
Brand: Sabian
SKU: 191825
Price: 349.00 EUR
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ID : 191825

EAN : 0142444000342

Information

Essential Information About the Sabian B8X Cymbal Set (Hi-Hat 13 + Crash 16)
• Direct successor to the legendary B8 : a redesigned series to meet the expectations of today's drummers, with a more modern look and response.
• More pronounced hammering and hammered bell : more character, better definition, and improved projection control.
• B8 bronze alloy (80 percent copper, 20 percent tin): brightness, sharp attack, and immediate feel under the stick.
• Coherent and accessible set : a 13" hi-hat for precision and a 16" medium crash for impact, ideal for effective equipment setup.

Set B8X First 13"/16" +9 DAYS TRIAL DRUMEO

349,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

For years, Sabian B8 cymbals have been a key reference for beginners and budget-conscious players, especially in music schools and intensive practice. With the discontinuation of this series, Sabian developed the B8X range to maintain the accessibility that made the B8 successful, while modernizing the aesthetics and sound behavior. This evolution is based on more visible hammering and a reworked bell to offer a more current and versatile response.

Who This Drum Set/Cymbal Set Is For

This cymbal set is primarily aimed at beginner to intermediate drummers seeking a reliable, easy-to-use, and sufficiently expressive setup to progress. The 13" hi-hat is particularly suited for precise and fast playing, while the 16" medium crash delivers effective presence to mark accents. It is a relevant choice for styles such as pop, rock, punk, funk, contemporary music, and band rehearsals, with brightness that easily cuts through the mix.

Technical specifications

Category	pack	Hi-hat cymbal diameter	13 "
Cymbal diameter	16 "	Cymbal diameter crash 1	16 "
Material	B8	Color	Bronze
Thickness	medium	Finishing	Glossy
Hammering	Yes

Questions frequently asked

Does the Sabian B8X First set include a hi-hat and a crash cymbal?

The pack includes a 13-inch hi-hat and a 16-inch medium crash. Therefore, it does not contain a ride cymbal in the announced composition.

What sound does the 13-inch B8X hi-hat offer?

Thanks to the B8 bronze, consisting of 80% copper and 20% tin, the 13-inch hi-hat delivers a clear and bright attack. Its “chick” is described as sharp, with articulation suited for offbeats and fast patterns.

Is the 16-inch crash suitable for rock and rehearsals?

The 16-inch medium crash provides a direct impact and a reasonable sustain. It opens easily while remaining controllable during rehearsals or on small stages, fitting pop, rock, punk, funk, and contemporary music styles.

Is the B8X First set suitable for a beginner drummer?

This model targets beginner to intermediate drummers looking for a simple-to-use cymbal set. The 13-inch hi-hat size encourages precise playing, while the 16-inch crash allows working on accents and dynamics.

Are Sabian B8X cymbals hammered?

The set features more pronounced hammering, a hammered bell, and an adjusted profile. These elements contribute to an immediate response and clear bell definition, under a bright bronze-colored finish.