Vic Firth RUTE-X 7 Heavy Gauge Rods

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

SPECS
Diameter: .580” | 1.47cm
Length: 16.25” | 41.28cm
Family: RUTE
STICK
Series: RUTE
Finish: Walnut Stain