Paiste 20″ Formula 602 Medium Flat Ride Cymbal

£515.49

The Paiste 20″ Formula 602 Medium Flat Ride Cymbal offers a warm, mellowand crystal-clear tone, making it ideal for soft playing at lower volume levels and studio applications. Crafted from the legendary B20 bronze alloy and hand-hammered in Switzerland, this cymbal delivers a balanced stick sound, dry responseand short sustain.

Key Features:
  • Size: 20″ โ€“ Provides a larger footprint for a fuller sound.

  • Weight: Medium โ€“ Offers a balanced feel with versatile playability.

  • Alloy: B20 Bronze (Classic 602 Bronze) โ€“ Known for its rich, warm tonal character.

  • Sound Character: Warm, mellow, crystal-like โ€“ Medium range with a clean mix.

  • Stick Sound: Balanced โ€“ Clear articulation with a soft touch.

  • Response Intensity: Dry โ€“ Controlled and even feel.

  • Sustain: Short โ€“ Offers a controlled decay suitable for various musical applications.

  • Feel: Soft โ€“ Responsive and dynamic.

  • Finish: Traditional โ€“ Hand-lathed and hammered surface enhances tonal depth and visual elegance.

  • Handcrafted in Switzerland โ€“ Precision-made by Paisteโ€™s expert cymbalsmiths.

Availability: In stock with our supplier
Estimated Delivery Date 12/11/2025
SKU: P602FLATRD20

Description

The P602FLATRD20 is praised for its versatility and musicality, making it a preferred choice for drummers seeking a high-quality ride cymbal that performs well in both studio and live settings.

Sound & Feel:

  • Responsive and Articulate: Delivers clear articulation with a soft touch.

  • Warm and Rich: Offers a full-bodied tone with a clean mix.

  • Dry Response: Provides a controlled and even feel.

  • Balanced Sustain: Controlled decay suitable for various musical applications.

  • Versatile Playability: Responsive and dynamic, suitable for a wide range of musical styles.

Built to Perform:

  • Made from B20 Bronze alloy for tonal richness and long-lasting consistency.

  • Hand-hammered and lathed to achieve complex, nuanced harmonics and refined articulation.

  • Medium weight design offers a balanced feel with versatile playability.

  • Swiss-made craftsmanship ensures professional-level sound and build quality.

Ideal For:

  • Jazz, Fusion, Pop, Rockand Acoustic-Oriented Drummers: Suitable for a wide range of musical styles.

  • Players Seeking a Versatile Ride Cymbal: Offers a balanced and dynamic response.

  • Musicians Needing a Reliable Cymbal: Performs well in both studio and live settings.

  • Artists Who Value Handcrafted Instruments: Provides tonal sophistication and modern performance.

Any items held at our warehouse and ordered before 12pm will be dispatched same-day. For any special order items, we will be in touch directly with tracking information. Delivery is free for most of the U.K. on all orders over ยฃ250 and others start from just ยฃ3.59. We offer 'Express Shipping' on all items meaning that, for most parts of the U.K., your order will be with you next working day. In some areas, such as the Highlands and Islands, delivery will be two days (this will be reflected in your estimated delivery date at checkout). Most items are shipped with DPD meaning you will be given a one hour delivery window on the day of delivery. Smaller items are sent First Class with Royal Mail. If you are in a hurry or need a more specific delivery date and time delivery upgrades such as Next Day before 10am, Next Day before 12pm and Saturday or Sunday delivery can be selected at checkout. Our DPD deliveries are carbon neutral and, where possible, we reuse packing to cut down on waste.

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