The RUTE-X Rods offer the feel and response of a drumstick with the volume control and alternative sounds of a rod product. They enable you to play with dynamic versatility around the kit, solid rim shots, and cross sticking that you just can’t get with traditional rods.
Each model is available in 3 gauge sizes: light gauge, medium gauge, and heavy gauge premium birch, as well as a durable poly synthetic.
The feel and response of a drumstick with the volume control and alternative sounds of a rod product. The Vic Firth RUTE-X rods offer unparalleled dynamic versatility, solid rimshots, and cross sticking that you just can’t get with traditional rods. Perfect for the studio, practice, or any low volume setting. Available in 4 models: light gauge, medium gauge, and heavy gauge premium birch, and a durable poly synthetic.
- 7 heavy gauge premium birch dowels offer more volume and clearer attack on drums and cymbals
- Rimshots and cross sticks are effortless with this drumstick/rod hybrid design
- A moveable band adjusts to dial in your sound and feel
- Features premium birch dowels secured in a hickory drumstick handle
- Finished in a timeless walnut stain