24" Ride Cymbals and Bigger
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Istanbul Mehmet 24" John Robinson Swish Sizzle
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Meinl 24" Classics Custom Dark Ride
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Meinl 24" Byzance Extra Ham. Ride
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Istanbul Agop 24" 30th Anniversary Ride
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Istanbul Agop 26" Traditional Dark Ride
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Meinl 24" Byzance Foundry Reserve LR
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Zultan 24" Heritage Ride
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Paiste 24" Masters Thin Ride
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Istanbul Agop 24" Traditional Dark Ride
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Paiste 24" 900 Series Mega Ride
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Meinl 24" Byzance Chris Adler Ride
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Paiste 24" 2002 Black Big Beat Cymbal
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Paiste 2002 24" Swish Ride
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Paiste 26" Giant Beat Ride
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Istanbul Mehmet 24" Mehmet Legend Sizzle Ride
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Istanbul Mehmet 24" Jazz Ride Siz. Turk Series
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Paiste 24" Giant Beat Multi Ride
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Paiste 2002 Classic 24" Reverend Al's
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Paiste 24" Rude Mega Power Ride
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Zildjian 24" A-Series Medium Ride
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Zildjian 24" K-Series Light Ride
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Istanbul Mehmet 24" Traditional Original Ride
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Masterwork 24" Resonant Ride
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Paiste 2002 Classic 24" Ride
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Meinl 24" Byzance Foundry Reserve R
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Meinl Pure Alloy 24" Medium Ride
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Zultan 24" Caz Ride
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Meinl 24" Byzance Dark B. Apple Ride
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About 24" Ride Cymbals and Bigger
This category focuses on large-diameter ride cymbals, typically 24 inches and larger. These larger rides offer a washier, more sustained sound than smaller counterparts, often favored by drummers seeking a cinematic or atmospheric quality. Their increased size provides a broader sonic footprint, influencing the overall feel and dynamics of a drum kit.
24" Ride Cymbals and Bigger — Pros & Cons
PROS
- Larger size produces a more encompassing and resonant wash.
- Increased sustain allows for more complex rhythmic patterns.
- Often offer a darker, more complex tonal character.
- Can be surprisingly responsive despite their size.
CONS
- Can be challenging to control dynamically for less experienced drummers.
- Larger diameter requires more space and careful setup.
- May overpower smaller drums in a kit if not balanced.
- Generally more expensive than smaller ride cymbal options.
Frequently Asked Questions About 24" Ride Cymbals and Bigger
A thinner weight will offer a washier, more shimmering sound with quicker decay, while a heavier weight will provide more projection, a clearer bell tone, and longer sustain.
B20 bronze is a more common alloy offering a brighter, more complex sound, while B8 bronze tends to be darker and more mellow, often at a lower price point.
A 24” is a good starting point; it’s large enough to experience the benefits of a larger ride but remains relatively manageable for control and technique.