Sabian STRATUS CYMBAL 22" RIDE

Name: STRATUS CYMBAL 22" RIDE
Brand: Sabian
SKU: 385211
Price: 459.00 EUR
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ID : 385211

EAN : 0622537091834

Information

Essential Information About the Sabian Stratus Cymbal Series
• A new sound profile designed for contemporary drummers: wide frequency range, musicality, and versatility.
• Balance of articulation and warmth : clear attack, warm wash, and semi-dark dispersion, with a sleek design.
• More accessible professional quality : a series created to bring professional standards closer to a broader budget.
• Strategic placement within the Sabian range: an offering positioned between the XSR and AA series.

STRATUS CYMBAL 22" RIDE

459,00 €VAT incl.

0,00 € Ecotax included

Reference price

Historical Context and Positioning Within the Range

Stratus is a recent series developed to fill an identified gap in the Sabian lineup: a precise sonic character capable of covering a very complete spectrum while remaining immediately usable in modern contexts (studio, stage, content creation). To realize this vision, the R&D team conducted a 24-month development in close collaboration with clients, artists, and industry stakeholders. The result continues the brand's sonic innovation DNA, with a clear positioning between XSR and AA.

Target Audience for This Drum/Cymbals

The Sabian Stratus series is aimed at intermediate to advanced drummers seeking a cymbal set capable of adapting to varied contexts without imposing an extreme character. Thanks to clear articulation and musical dispersion, Stratus is particularly suited for pop, modern rock, indie, funk, gospel, fusion, and many current aesthetics where cymbals are expected to "fill" without masking. It is also a relevant solution for drummers looking to upgrade with a feel and response closer to professional standards.

Technical specifications

Category	ride
Cymbal diameter	22 "
Material	B20
Bell	large

Sound	dark, medium
Thickness	thin medium
Hammering	No
Finishing	Glossy

Questions frequently asked

What sound does the Sabian Stratus 22" Ride offer?

This 22-inch ride delivers a dark and midrange register, with a defined stick attack followed by a warm and progressive wash. Its semi-dark spread remains musical and controlled.

Is the bell of this ride sufficiently present?

A large bell equips this model. It is designed to cut through when needed, while maintaining clear articulation when played as a ride.

Which styles is this Stratus ride suitable for?

The B20 alloy construction and medium thin thickness provide a response suited for pop, modern rock, indie, funk, gospel, and fusion contexts. The controlled wash helps preserve space in contemporary arrangements. This ride is intended for intermediate to advanced drummers.

What is the thickness of the Sabian Stratus Ride 22 inches?

The thickness is specified as medium thin. This choice aims to balance stick definition, progressively building wash, and dynamic accents that can be crashed.