Sabian 22" Paragon Ride

$397.84 to $589.00 Price Tier: Standard

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5.0 (7)

$544.99 $397.84 $147.15 · All time low

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$409.09 9 available New

$299.00 13 available Used

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Average Price: $484

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$200

$501+

Price Tier

In the Ride Cymbals category, Sabian 22" Paragon Ride is priced in the upper end of the Standard/Professional range. This is quality gear at a fair price point, suitable for beginners, hobbyists, and pros alike.

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Immerse yourself in the sonic excellence of the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride, a masterpiece co-designed with the legendary Neil Peart of Rush. This cymbal stands out with its super-heavy build and unparalleled versatility, offering a bright, defined attack paired with a deep, harmonic resonance. It's not just a cymbal; it's an extension of your musical expression, tailored for those who demand nothing but the best in their rhythm and beats.

Key Features:

Co-designed with Neil Peart of Rush, ensuring a legendary sound
Super-heavy ride with a bright, defined attack
Offers a lively harmonic response
Deep, pitched ring unique to the Paragon series
Versatile enough for various music genres

Product specs

Type	Ride
Size	22"
Weight	Extra Heavy
Finish	Brilliant
Material	B20
Sound	Bright

FAQs

What is the sound character of the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride?: The Sabian 22" Paragon Ride offers a bright sound with excellent articulation, making it suitable for clear, defined ride patterns in various musical settings.
Is the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride suitable for rock music?: Yes, the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride is designed for powerful projection and clarity, making it an excellent choice for rock music and other genres that require strong, articulate ride cymbals.
What material is the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride made from?: The Sabian 22" Paragon Ride is crafted from B20 bronze, known for its durability and rich tonal quality.
How heavy is the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride?: The Sabian 22" Paragon Ride is classified as extra heavy, providing a robust and powerful sound ideal for cutting through loud mixes.
Does the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride have a brilliant finish?: Yes, the Sabian 22" Paragon Ride features a brilliant finish, contributing to its bright sound and visually striking appearance.

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PROS

Outstanding bell with loud, defined, and hand-hammered craftsmanship
Minimal overtones allow for clear ping and stick definition
Versatile sound suitable for various music genres from rock to jazz
Durable and withstands heavy playing without washing out
Combines three lathing processes for a unique sound profile
Heaviest ride from Sabian, offering a solid feel and sound
Highly rated for its value and sound quality compared to higher-priced rides
Short sustain with quick decay, perfect for controlled playing

CONS

Can sound too metallic or clangy in certain contexts
Not very crashable due to its heavy weight
Lacks jazzy character for some musical styles
Inconsistencies in pitch between different units of the same model
Limited size options, wish for a smaller version available

Owner Insights

We analyzed real musician discussions from forums and Reddit to find what players love, question, and tweak about Sabian 22" Paragon Ride.

Features and functionality

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The Paragon ride is extremely heavy and loud, suitable for rock settings, but it doesn't crash well, limiting its versatility for other styles.
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The color used on the Paragon cymbal stamps is appreciated, adding a unique aesthetic appeal compared to other lines.
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Use cases and applications

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The Paragon series, especially the ride, is best suited for stadium performances or heavy rock genres due to its volume and weight.
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User experience

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Owners find the Paragon 19" China exceptional for its thinness and unique washy sound, despite it being prone to cracking.
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Owners find the Paragon ride's durability impressive, with one user having used it for 16 years without any cracks.
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The 14" natural finished hats in the Paragon series are noted for their heavy bottoms, requiring careful auditioning for the right sound.
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The Paragon China is favored over other Sabian models like the Holy China or AAX X-treme for its distinct sound, even though it's more fragile.
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Build quality

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The thick build of the Paragon series makes it challenging to achieve a full-bodied sound unless played with force.
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The Paragon ride is described as "8 lbs of greatness," emphasizing its substantial weight and solid construction.
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