Zildjian K0703 - K SWEET CRASH 17"
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Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range
Announced at NAMM 2018, the Zildjian K Sweet series extends the K universe toward a more contemporary tonal direction, designed for modern music styles. This collection positions itself as a particularly versatile alternative within the K family, featuring a signature that is both dark and sweet : rich, warm, yet always clear. The K Sweet Crash 17-inch sits at the heart of the range as a highly appreciated size for its precision and ease of placement, both in studio and live settings.
Who This Drum/Instrument Is For
This crash is aimed at intermediate to expert drummers seeking an expressive cymbal capable of finely nuanced attack while maintaining a generous body. It excels in modern styles where color matters as much as power: pop, contemporary rock, indie, funk, neo-soul, modern jazz, RnB, and worship. Thanks to its extra thin thickness, it also responds very well to dynamic playing and contexts where a crash that "speaks" quickly is desired without overpowering the mix.
Technical specifications
| Serie | K | Sound | dark, medium |
| Category | crash | Thickness | thin |
| Type | sweet | Hammering | Yes |
| Cymbal diameter | 17 " | Color | Bronze |
| Material | B20 | Finishing | Traditional |
Questions frequently asked
What sound does the Zildjian K Sweet Crash 17 inch offer?
Its dark / medium signature combines controlled highs and musical mids. The B20 bronze, hammering, and traditional finish provide a warm response with complex harmonics.
Is the K Sweet Crash 17" quick to open?
Thanks to its thin thickness, this 17 inch crash reacts quickly and opens with an immediate attack.
Which styles suit this Zildjian crash?
This cymbal fits into pop, current rock, indie, funk, neo-soul, modern jazz, RnB, and worship contexts. Its dark / medium register facilitates integration into a dense mix without aggression.
Why choose a 17 inch crash?
The 17 inch diameter offers more presence than a 16 inch format, while remaining faster and more controllable than an 18 inch. This size is suitable for tight accents, repeated crashes, and gradual builds.
What finish and material are used for this crash?
It is made from hammered B20 bronze with a traditional finish. This combination contributes to the warmth of the sound and the cymbal’s vibration.



