Pearl Roadshow 18" Plus Royal Blue

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Pearl Roadshow 18" Plus Royal Blue

Pearl

Roadshow 18" Plus Royal Blue

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 542894
Brand: Pearl
Model: Roadshow 18" Plus Royal Blue
Price: $878.90

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The Roadshow 18" Plus is a solid kit for beginner to intermediate players looking for a full package. The poplar shells deliver a surprisingly good tone for the price point, and the royal blue finish makes it stand out. It's a great starting point for those wanting to get into drumming without a huge investment.

Product Description

  • Pearl Roadshow 18" Plus Royal Blue
  • Complete Drumkit
  • Roadshow Series
  • 9-Ply poplar shells of 7 mm wall thickness
  • Foil covered shells
  • Chrome shell hardware
  • RS585BC/C743
  • Colour: Royal Blue Metallic
  • Incl. sticks and stick bag

*Set consisting of:*

, 18" x 12" Kick drum, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 10" Floor tom, 13" x 05" Snare drum

*Additional accessories included:*

  • Double strut hardware
  • Foot pedal with double chain
  • Drummer's seat
  • Sabian Solar 14" Hi-Hat
  • 16" Crash and 20" Ride
  • Stick bag
  • Sticks
PROS
  • • 7mm poplar shells offer a surprisingly warm, resonant tone.
  • • Royal Blue Metallic finish is striking and looks much more premium.
  • • Included cymbals (Sabian Solar) are decent starter options.
  • • Double-chain foot pedal provides reliable, consistent pedal action.
CONS
  • • Foil-covered shells can be more susceptible to damage from heavy hitting.
  • • Hardware is functional but basic, showing its budget-oriented nature.
  • • Snare drum, while usable, lacks the projection of higher-end models.

Product Video

Key Features

Shell Material 9-Ply Poplar
Pieces 9
Bass Drum Size 18" x 12"
Snare 13" x 5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 14" x 10"
Hardware Included Double Strut Hardware, Double Chain Foot Pedal, Drummer's Seat
Finish Royal Blue Metallic

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Frequently Asked Questions

Foil shells are thinner and softer, so they're more prone to scratches and dents from aggressive playing or mishandling. Careful transport and gentle playing will extend their lifespan.
Absolutely. The standard mounting system allows for easy cymbal and hardware swaps as your skill and budget increase – it’s a common upgrade path for these kits.
While versatile, an 18” kick can be a bit large for very small rooms or younger, less physically strong players. Consider that when thinking about space and comfort.

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