Korena
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Paiste900 Series Heavy Ride Cymbal 22 in.

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Paiste 900 Series Heavy Ride Cymbal 22 in.

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

The 22-inch Paiste 900 Series Heavy Ride is voiced for hard-playing drummers who need a clear, ping-forward ride presence. Its bright ping and substantial volume are intended to remain audible alongside amplified band setups, while the large bell adds another defined point of attack. A fat, powerful overall sound and long sustain make it a focused choice when the ride needs to project rather than sit quietly in the background.

Paiste 900 Series Heavy Ride Cymbal 22 in. product detail
Product studyPaiste 900 Series Heavy Ride Cymbal 22 in.

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Amplified band rehearsals where the ride must stay defined against a high-volume backline.
  • Heavy-playing drummers who want a bright, articulate ping and long sustain from a 22-inch ride.
  • Parts that use both the ride surface and its large bell for clear attack.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players looking for a ride with a short sustain; this model is described with long sustain.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01Who is the Heavy Ride designed for?

It is designed for drummers who play heavily and need the ride to project.

02What does the 22-inch Heavy Ride sound like?

It delivers a fat, powerful sound with an articulate bright ping, a large bell, and long sustain.

03Can it hold its place in an amplified band?

Yes. Its bright ping and volume are intended to cut through a mix with substantial amplification.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

5 detailsBody & build
Material
Cast Alloy
Body Finish
Traditional
Country of Origin
Switzerland
Finish
Traditional
Type
Ride
1 detailsSize & weight
Cymbal Weight
Heavy
6 detailsOther
Added Value
No
Quantity
1
Lathing
Full
Hammering
Hand
Sizes in
Multiple
Bell
Standard

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