The Paiste 2002 20" Ride Cymbal delivers the iconic sound that defined rock music since the early 1970s. Crafted from the legendary 2002 bronze alloy—a 92% copper and 8% tin composition—this cymbal has become the industry standard among professional drummers worldwide. Known for its versatility and reliability, the 2002 ride produces a strong, articulate ping combined with a warm, lively character that cuts through any mix without overwhelming the kit.
This 20" ride excels in light to medium volume settings and offers exceptional crash-ability for dynamic playing. The integrated bell provides definition and projection, while the wide frequency range ensures the cymbal responds beautifully across different striking zones. Whether you're laying down steady grooves or adding textural crashes, the 2002 delivers consistent, professional-quality tone that has stood the test of time.
Key Features- 92% copper, 8% tin bronze alloy – the classic 2002 composition trusted by professionals
- 20" diameter ride cymbal with strong, cutting ping and warm overall tone
- Integrated bell design for defined articulation and projection
- Wide frequency range for versatile playing across the cymbal surface
- Completely crashable – ideal for dynamic rock and contemporary styles
- Optimized for light to medium volume applications
- Industry-standard sound that shaped rock music for nearly 50 years
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