PAISTE 1701620 20" PST 7 RIDE CYMBAL

Paiste 1701620 20" PST 7 Ride Cymbal

The Paiste PST 7 Ride 20" is a versatile, medium-heavy ride cymbal designed to deliver a classic, bright, and musical sound at an accessible price point. Built from Paiste’s legendary CuSn8 (2002 Bronze) alloy, it offers a clean, defined stick response with a warm undertone and a controlled, balanced wash. Its articulate ping and strong bell presence make it ideal for a wide range of musical styles, from rock and pop to jazz and live performance settings. 

Features

• Bright, warm, and distinct tonal character
• Defined, slightly silvery stick ping with clean wash
• Medium-heavy weight for strong articulation and projection
• Clear, cutting bell sound for added presence
• Even, controllable response across dynamic ranges
• Traditional finish for a classic look and feel
• Excellent value—professional sound at an affordable price
• Highly versatile for multiple musical applications

Specifications

• Model: 1701620
• Size: 20"
• Series: PST 7
• Type: Ride
• Weight: Medium Heavy
• Volume: Low to Loud
• Sound Color: Bright / Warm
• Frequency Range: Medium Wide
• Frequency Mix: Clean
• Stick Sound: Defined / Balanced
• Response Intensity: Controlled
• Sustain: Medium Long
• Bell Character: Clear / Strong / Slightly Separated
• Feel: Even / Controllable
• Material: CuSn8 Bronze (2002 Bronze Alloy)
• Finish: Traditional
• Manufacturing: Swiss-made with precision lathing and hammering
• Applications: Rock, pop, fusion, jazz, live performance, and studio recording

Part of Paiste’s PST 7 series, this ride cymbal is engineered to provide a traditional sound and feel with modern consistency and durability. Its combination of articulate definition, musical warmth, and affordability makes it an excellent choice for both developing players and experienced drummers seeking a reliable, all-purpose ride.