Pearl Roadshow 20" Matte Red

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Pearl Roadshow 20" Matte Red

Pearl

Roadshow 20" Matte Red

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 586685
Brand: Pearl
Model: Roadshow 20" Matte Red
Price: $834.90

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The Pearl Roadshow is a solid, budget-friendly kit perfect for beginners or players needing a reliable practice setup. The poplar shells offer a surprisingly good tone, and the included cymbals get you started without extra expense. It's a great way to get a complete kit without breaking the bank.

Product Description

  • Pearl Roadshow 20" Matte Red
  • Complete Drumkit
  • Roadshow Series
  • Material: 9-ply
  • 7 mm thick poplar shells
  • Drum shells with wrap finish
  • Chrome hardware
  • RS505BC/C747
  • Colour: Matte Red
  • Including sticks and stick bag

*Shell configuration:*, 20" x 16" Kick drum, 10" x 07" Tom tom, 12" x 08" Tom tom, 14" x 14" Floor tom, 14" x 05" Snare drum

*Double braced hardware:*, Straight cymbal stand, Snare stand, Hi-hat pedal, Foot pedal with double chain, Drum throne

*Sabian Solar Series cymbal set:*, 14" Hi-Hat, 16" Crash

PROS
  • • 9-ply poplar shells offer a surprisingly warm, resonant tone for the price.
  • • Matte red wrap finish looks sharp and provides decent protection against minor scratches.
  • • Double-braced hardware provides a level of stability often found in more expensive kits.
  • • Included Sabian Solar cymbals are a decent starting point for beginner drummers.
CONS
  • • Poplar shells can lack the projection and sustain of birch or maple.
  • • The included throne is basic and will likely need upgrading for serious playing.
  • • Wrap finish, while attractive, can be prone to chipping around the edges.

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Key Features

Shell Material 9-ply Poplar
Pieces 5
Bass Drum Size 20" x 16"
Snare 14" x 5"
Tom Sizes 10" x 7", 12" x 8", 14" x 14"
Hardware Included Straight cymbal stand, snare stand, hi-hat pedal, foot pedal with double chain, drum throne
Finish Matte Red Wrap

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Roadshow is noticeably more muted and less complex sounding; it lacks the extended sustain and brighter attack of the Masters Series, but it’s a competent kit for its price range.
Wrap finishes are inherently more susceptible to chipping than lacquered finishes, especially around the bearing edges; careful handling and protecting the edges can minimize this.
Absolutely! The standard mounting system allows for straightforward upgrades to better hardware and higher-quality cymbals as your skill and budget increase.

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