Vic Firth RT606 - RUTE 19 BRISTLES
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Manufacturer Information
Vic Firth
https://www.vicfirth.com
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Algam SAS
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Historical Context and Positioning in the Range
The rod (also called "rods") has established itself as a practical alternative between brushes and sticks, appreciated for its versatility in rehearsals, small venues, and situations where dynamics need to be controlled. This rattan model positions itself as a reliable choice to achieve nuanced playing while maintaining reference points close to a standard drumstick.
Who This Drumstick/Rod Is For
This rod is intended for beginner to advanced drummers seeking volume control without sacrificing groove. Particularly suited to pop, jazz, soft funk, acoustic styles and intimate stage settings, it allows working on dynamics and ghost notes with a more forgiving touch on cymbals.
Technical specifications
| Serie | Rute | Strand material | rattan & birch |
| Category | rod | Color | Black |
| Instrument | Battery | Diameter | 1.5 cm |
| Template | 19 dowels | Length (cm) | 40.77 cm |
| Material | rattan | ||
Questions frequently asked
How many rods does the Vic Firth RT606 Rute have?
The bundle consists of 19 rattan rods, offering a more spread attack compared to a solid stick.
Does rattan affect the sound on snare drum and cymbals?
Rattan provides a flexible response and a rounder attack. The snare drum is softened, while aggressiveness on cymbals is limited.
What are the dimensions of this rod?
With a length of 40.77 cm and a diameter of 1.5 cm, this model maintains a stable and familiar format. These dimensions facilitate switching between sticks and rutes.
Is this bundle suitable for playing at low volume?
Thanks to its 19 rods, it reduces the volume level while maintaining clear definition in moderate dynamics. It is suitable for rehearsals, small venues, and sensitive sound environments. Ghost notes can remain nuanced.
Does the RT606 have a grip?
No grip is present: contact is directly with the rattan, allowing for natural adjustment of grip and release.



