Paiste Ride PST 7 20" Heavy
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
Born from the "Paiste Sound Technology" philosophy, the PST7 series draws inspiration from the legendary 2002 while remaining financially accessible. It uses the CuSn8 alloy and recognized Swiss craftsmanship, offering drummers an entry point to the brand's classic sonic aesthetic with a traditional finish and exemplary manufacturing consistency.
Who This Cymbal Is For
The Paiste PST7 is suitable for beginner to intermediate drummers seeking a reliable and musical set, as well as for more advanced musicians looking for a versatile and coherent option. It fits easily into rock, pop, funk, jazz, and contemporary music contexts, whether in rehearsal, on stage, or for occasional recordings.
Technical specifications
| Category | ride | Hammering | Yes |
| Cymbal diameter | 20 " | Color | Brown |
| Material | B8 | Finishing | Glossy |
| Thickness | thin | ||
Questions frequently asked
Paiste PST7 20 Heavy: what sound?
The CuSn8 bronze ("2002 Bronze") provides shimmering highs and defined mids. The Heavy version favors projection and a more pronounced attack in a dense mix.
Is this 20-inch ride suitable for rock?
With a 20-inch diameter, this ride is designed for rock and pop, as well as funk or jazz.
What alloy is used on this PST7 ride?
This instrument uses the B8 alloy, also called CuSn8 Bronze or "2002 Bronze." Hammering is indicated as present. The manufacture is stated to be handmade in Switzerland.
What finish is specified for this cymbal?
The sheet indicates a brilliant finish and a brown color. The description also mentions a traditional finish, associated with clear projection in the mix.
Is the PST7 20 Heavy a heavy or thin ride?
The title presents it as Heavy, while the technical chart indicates a thin thickness. The description associates heavy models with power and projection, and thin versions with a quick response. The information provided does not resolve this difference in indication.



