Zildjian A0801R - CYMBALS SET ROCK SERIE A
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Zildjian
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
This pack is part of a redesigned range with a clear goal: to recover the original sonic signature by finely adjusting the parameters that make all the difference for the drummer, namely shape (profile, curvature) and weight (material distribution). This approach aims for a more modern balance between definition, response, and musicality, while respecting the series' DNA. Following the same evolution logic, the range also offers larger and lighter models to meet current playing habits, notably including a Sweet Ride 23-inch designed for drummers seeking more breadth without adding weight to the touch.
Who This Cymbal Pack Is For
This cymbal pack is especially suitable for beginner to intermediate drummers who want to move to a coherent and musical set, as well as for more experienced drummers looking for a ready-to-play ensemble without lengthy comparisons. The choice of a Mastersound hi-hat, medium thin crashes, and a ping ride covers a wide range of styles: pop, rock, variety, funk, worship, indie, and any context where both presence and good mix clarity are expected. It is a relevant solution for equipping a rehearsal acoustic drum kit, a home studio, or a stage set focused on efficiency.
Technical specifications
| Serie | A | Hi-hat cymbal diameter | 14 " |
| Category | pack | Cymbal diameter crash 1 | 17 " |
| Cymbal diameter | 14 " | Cymbal diameter crash 2 | 19 " |
| Material | B20 | Ride cymbal diameter | 20 " |
| Sound | medium | Color | Bronze |
| Thickness | medium | Finishing | Traditional |
| Hammering | No | ||
Questions frequently asked
What does the Zildjian A0801R Rock Series pack include?
The pack includes a 14-inch Mastersound hi-hat, two Medium Thin crashes of 17 and 19 inches, as well as a 20-inch Ping Ride. The cymbals are selected to form a coherent set.
What sound does the 14-inch Mastersound hi-hat provide?
The 14-inch Mastersound hi-hat emphasizes clear articulation and a well-defined "chick." Its response suits ghost notes and quick openings.
Is the 20-inch Ping Ride suitable for rock?
Thanks to its pronounced stick definition, the 20-inch Ping Ride delivers precise pattern clarity in rock, pop, or funk contexts.
What material and finish do these cymbals have?
Made from B20 alloy, these cymbals feature a traditional finish. Hammering is indicated as absent and the overall thickness as medium.
What does the redesign of the A series bring to this pack?
The redesigned A series adjusts the shapes and weights of the cymbals. This approach aims to restore the original sonic essence of the line. The 17 and 19-inch Medium Thin crashes retain a smooth stick response.



