Zildjian K1209 9″ K Custom Hybrid Splash

Zildjian K1209 9" K Custom Hybrid Splash

Fast, Bright Accents with Hybrid Character

The Zildjian K1209 9" K Custom Hybrid Splash delivers quick, expressive accents with a unique blend of dark warmth and brilliant clarity. Designed in collaboration with virtuoso drummer Akira Jimbo, this splash uses Zildjian’s trademark hybrid finish—brilliant inner surface and traditional outer ring—to create a compact cymbal that speaks instantly while maintaining tonal richness.

Projection and Musical Versatility

Though thin and lightweight, the 9" Hybrid Splash projects like a heavier model thanks to its unlathed bell, ensuring it cuts through dense mixes. Its short sustain and quick decay make it ideal for fast, articulate punctuation in fusion, jazz, pop, Latin and modern hybrid drum setups.

Key Features

• Hybrid brilliant/traditional finish for dual‑character tone
• Thin, ultra‑responsive design with fast attack and decay
• Unlathed bell enhances projection for its size
• Crafted from premium B20 bronze alloy
• Designed with Akira Jimbo for modern dynamic versatility

Who Is This For?

• Drummers needing sharp, expressive splash accents
• Players wanting hybrid tonal character in a compact cymbal
• Studio musicians requiring fast, controlled response
• Fusion, jazz, pop and Latin drummers
• Intermediate to professional performers

Specifications

• Product Type: Splash cymbal
• Size: 9"
• Material: Cast bronze (B20 alloy)
• Finish: Brilliant inner / Traditional outer hybrid
• Pack weight: Approx. 0.3 kg