21” OldSchool K Ride
21” OldSchool K Ride
The 21” OldSchool K Ride is a handmade Turkish ride cymbal. OldSchool K is a Custom Shop concept focused on warm, smoky and traditional jazz-oriented Turkish cymbal character.
The Custom Shop is Leon’s special production area for distinctive models, extended concepts and cymbals built around more specific sound targets.
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Final weight and visual details may vary slightly within the target character of the model.
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time.
Sound Profile
21” OldSchool K Ride is a handmade Turkish ride cymbal with handmade response and musical sustain, clear stick definition and musical wash. Old-school dark ride voice with complex wash, woody stick definition and traditional handmade Turkish character.
Weight & Feel
Typical weight range: Exact weight varies by individual handmade cymbal.
Recommended For
Custom setups, advanced drummers, boutique studio work, expressive live performance. Especially useful for ride patterns and dynamic control.
Production & Shipping
Usually ready to ship in 2–4 weeks. Production time is separate from shipping time. Shipping costs, duties and taxes may vary by country.
Craftsmanship
Each Leon cymbal is individually shaped, hammered, lathed and voiced by hand in Istanbul using premium B20+ bronze. Small variations in weight, look and tone are part of the character of a handmade instrument.