Cymbal Paiste 2002 Ride, Flat Ride 18

Cymbal Paiste 2002 Ride, Flat Ride 18

The legendary cymbals that defined the sound of generations of drummers since the early days of Rock. The present 2002 is built on the foundation of the original classic cymbals and is expanded by modern sounds for todays progressive popular music.

Since 1971

Alloy
CuSn8 Bronze, also known as "2002 Bronze"

Applications
Medium soft to very loud settings Live and recording Classic Rock, Blues, Punk, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal & most Modern Metal styles, Crossover, Country Rock, Ska, Rockabilly, Funk, R&B, Soul, Gospel and modern hybrids rooted in those styles

Sound
Brilliant, clear, warm, strong, musical and very precise with high energy levels and powerfully reliable projection

The 18 & 20 2002 Flatride models mirror the legendary brilliance and warmth of the 2002 Series. The bright, pearly ping floats over a warm, controllable wash. This model is an ideal companion when subtlety and definition paired with radiant presence and a bit more strength are required.

Sizes: 18", 20"
Volume: Medium
Weight: Medium

Sound character:
Fairly bright, warm, sweet. Fairly narrow range, clean mix. Soft, responsive feel, very controllable. Silvery pearling ping over warm, controlled wash. A clear, classic flat ride sound with a bit more strength.