Zildjian SD20R 20" S Dark Ride Cymbal w/ Drumstick Bag

A DARK ALL-PURPOSE RIDE FOR DRUMMERS WHO PREFER A DARKER SOUND: A solid, versatile ride option for drummers who prefer a darker cymbal character, with excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell

RESONATES WITH LOWER OVERTONES AND A HINT OF DRYNESS: Lower overtones with a hint of dryness add a dark, controlled quality to the sound, making it a strong choice for styles that call for warmth over brightness

EXCELLENT BLEND AND STICK RESPONSE WITH A CLEAR BELL: Excellent blend and stick response across the bow alongside a clear bell, delivering a balanced, well-rounded riding experience for any playing style

SIZED AND SHAPED FOR VERSATILITY IN ANY SETTING: Sized and shaped for versatility, working across jazz, fusion, rock, and any other style where a darker ride tone adds depth to the overall kit sound

READY-TO-PLAY BUNDLE: Austin Bazaar adds drumsticks for immediate playing, a drumstick bag for stick storage and transport, and a polishing cloth to keep the cymbal clean after every session

The Zildjian S Dark 20-inch Ride is a solid, all-purpose ride for drummers who prefer a darker cymbal sound. It delivers excellent blend, stick response, and a clear bell, rounding out a balanced ride that resonates with lower overtones and a hint of dryness. The S Dark Ride sits between a standard ride and a darker, drier character. Lower overtones and a subtle dryness keep the sound focused and controlled without losing musical responsiveness. The clear bell provides a defined accent point for rhythmic emphasis throughout any set. Sized and shaped for versatility, the S Dark Ride works comfortably across jazz, fusion, rock, and contemporary styles. A good choice for any drummer looking for a darker, warmer ride sound.

Specifications

Family: S Family
Type: Dark Ride
Size: 20" (50.8cm)

This bundle pairs the Zildjian S Dark 20-inch Ride Cymbal with drumsticks, a drumstick bag, and an Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth for a complete, stage-ready setup. The included drumsticks provide everything needed to start playing right away, while the drumstick bag helps keep your sticks organized, protected, and ready for transport between practices, rehearsals, and performances. The Austin Bazaar Polishing Cloth helps maintain the cymbal's appearance by removing fingerprints, dust, and residue after each use.