Sabian STRATUS CYMBAL 20" CRASH
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Stratus is a recent series developed to fill an identified gap in the Sabian lineup: a precise sonic character capable of covering a very complete spectrum while remaining immediately usable in modern contexts (studio, stage, content creation). To realize this vision, the R&D team conducted a 24-month development in close collaboration with clients, artists, and industry stakeholders. The result continues the brand's sonic innovation DNA, with a clear positioning between XSR and AA.
Target Audience for This Drum/Cymbals
The Sabian Stratus series is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a cymbal set capable of adapting to varied contexts without imposing an extreme character. Thanks to clear articulation and musical dispersion, Stratus is particularly suited for pop, modern rock, indie, funk, gospel, fusion, and many current aesthetics where cymbals are expected to "fill" without masking. It is also a relevant solution for drummers looking to upgrade with a feel and response closer to professional standards.
Technical specifications
| Category | crash |
| Cymbal diameter | 20 " |
| Material | B20 |
| Thickness | thin |
| Hammering | No |
| Finishing | Glossy |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Sabian Stratus 20" Crash offer?
Its B20 alloy and thin thickness promote an explosive attack, followed by a warm wash with semi-dark sustain. The decay is quick and the pitch remains deep.
Is the Stratus 20-inch crash suitable for rock and pop?
This model is suitable for pop, modern rock, indie, funk, gospel, fusion contexts, and contemporary aesthetics. Its clear articulation helps the cymbal find its place in a mix without masking other elements.
What is the thickness of this Sabian 20-inch crash?
The indicated thickness is thin. This thin construction delivers a quick stick response and an immediate sound projection.
Is the Sabian Stratus 20" Crash hammered?
Hammering is indicated as absent, with a brilliant finish. The cymbal is made from B20 bronze.
Where does the Stratus series stand within the Sabian range?
The Stratus series is positioned between the XSR and AA series. Its development lasted 24 months, in collaboration with customers, artists, and industry professionals. It aims for clear articulation with a controlled wash.
