Used Paiste 404 Ride 20"

Bring classic 1980s Paiste clarity to your setup with this Paiste 404 20” Ride, a beautifully balanced cymbal crafted from Paiste’s iconic CuSn8 Bronze—the same alloy used in the legendary 2002 series. The 404 Ride delivers that unmistakable bright, glassy stick definition that cuts through the mix without overpowering the band, making it an incredibly versatile choice for drummers of any style.

Sound Profile

• Tone: Bright, clean, and focused

• Stick Definition: Crisp with a smooth, controlled ping

• Wash: Moderate wash that stays musical and never gets muddy

• Bell: Clear and articulate, ideal for accents

• Feel: Quick response with a balanced sustain

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Whether you’re playing classic rock, pop, worship, country, or studio sessions, the Paiste 404 Ride offers a vintage flavor with modern reliability. It’s a fantastic cymbal for drummers who love that classic Paiste shimmer but want a budget-friendly alternative to the 2002 or 505 series.

Why Drummers Love It

• Vintage 80s Paiste sound

• Lightweight feel with excellent musicality

• Reliable, consistent tone

• Perfect for live gigs and rehearsal settings

• Increasingly collectible as more players rediscover the 404 series

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Add a piece of Paiste history to your setup.

This 20” Ride is not just a cymbal — it’s character, tone, and Swiss craftsmanship in one affordable, gig-ready package.