Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride

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In the Ride Cymbals category, Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride is priced in the High-end/Boutique range. This premium gear is built to very high standards and offers premium features.

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Dive into the essence of modern meets traditional with the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride. Crafted with the innovative Tone Projection technology, this cymbal delivers a sound that's both focused and efficient, marrying the revered qualities of the HH line with the edge of contemporary production. With its definitive sticking and an un-lathed bow, it offers a unique playing experience for drummers looking to make a statement. Whether on stage or in the studio, the HHX Fierce Ride stands out not just for its sound but for its contribution to the evolution of music, making it a must-have for artists who dare to push boundaries.

Key Features:

Tone Projection technology for a focused and efficient sound
Unique combination of traditional HH sound qualities with modern production
Definitive sticking with an un-lathed bow
Crafted from B20 Alloy (80% copper, 20% tin, traces of silver)
Ideal for both live performances and studio recordings

Product specs

Available since	October 2000
Hand Hammered Cymbal	Yes
Finish	Untreated
Alloy	B20 Bronze

FAQs

What is the sound characteristic of the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride cymbal?: The Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride offers a dark, complex tone with a pronounced, cutting bell sound, making it versatile for various music genres, especially jazz and rock.
Is the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride cymbal suitable for live performances?: Yes, the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride is well-suited for live performances due to its explosive cut and projection, which allows it to stand out in a band setting.
What material is the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride cymbal made from?: The Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride is crafted from B20 bronze, an alloy consisting of 80% copper and 20% tin, known for its durability and rich tonal quality.
Is the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride hand-hammered?: Yes, the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride is a hand-hammered cymbal, contributing to its unique and complex sound profile.
How does the finish of the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride affect its sound?: The untreated finish of the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride allows for a more natural, raw sound with a darker, more traditional tone compared to polished cymbals.

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Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride.

Build quality

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The HHX Fierce Ride shows varied hammering patterns, attributed to different craftspeople; Dwight Grant, a veteran, is noted for his distinct, intense hammering style.
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Features and functionality

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The 21" HHX Fierce Ride is versatile, acting as both a ride and crash cymbal, with a crisp attack, warm undertones, and a bright, higher-pitched bell.
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The 20" AAX Stadium Ride is praised for its strong ping and bell, even in a smaller size, contrasting with the larger HHX Fierce Ride.
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The HHX Groove Ride is noted for its ability to produce a "lovely wash" when played on the shoulder, similar to the Fierce Ride but with a different character.
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The 22" Dream Bliss Ride is mentioned for its ability to crash well, providing a bright crash and dark ride, paralleling the dual functionality of the HHX Fierce Ride.
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Some users notice differences in hammering intensity on newer models, suggesting variability even within the same product line.
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Owners of the 21" Sabian AA Rock Ride report it as being loud with a great bell, but some find it "gongy" and harsh, unlike the more controlled HHX Fierce Ride.
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Comparisons

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The HHX line combines hand hammering from HH series and projection focus from AAX, distinguishing it from more machine-hammered lines like AAX or XSR.
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The 21" HHX Fierce Ride's wash is more pronounced compared to the HHX Power Ride, which is noted for its stick definition and reduced wash.
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The Sabian 21" HHX Groove Ride is suggested for its wash, contrasting with the more defined stick definition of the HHX Fierce Ride.
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Use cases and applications

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The 21" HHX Fierce Ride is praised for its versatility, suitable for various styles from funk to rock and even modern jazz settings.
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The 22" AAX Omni is highlighted for minimal wash and strong bell, making it crashable and versatile, similar to the HHX Fierce Ride.
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The HHX Fierce Ride is considered by some to have a more versatile sound than the 22" Zildjian K Light Ride, which some find too heavy for crashing.
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Jojo Mayer

Drummer

Vienna Art Orchestra

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Sabian has coordinated with Jojo Mayer to come up with a complex blend of raw tone and semi-dry 'tah' stick sounds which combines for a fierce yet controllable ride.

Tristan Evans

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The Vamps

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In the YouTube video titled "THE VAMPS - Tristan Evans Kit Walkthrough [SJC + Sabian]," Tristan Evans discusses his use of the Sabian 21" HHX Fierce Ride cymbal.