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Pearl Drums ROADSHOW JUNIOR 16 GRINDSTONE SPARKLE + SOLAR CYMBALS

Description

Sound and dynamics

The poplar shells deliver a lively attack and moderate resonant quality, ideal for controlled indoor playing. The 45° Bearing Edge ensures precise head seating and consistent response across all elements. The smaller bass drum produces a round, clear low end, the toms remain punchy, and the snare drum retains good ghost note definition: a perfect balance for beginners playing rock, pop, or light funk styles.

Who is it for?

Designed for children, this "junior" set is suitable for small spaces and smaller body types. It is also ideal for music schools and teachers looking for a reliable, easy-to-set-up, ready-to-use kit. Its 5-piece configuration offers a true acoustic drumming experience, far from a toy.

Construction, ergonomics, and reliability

The single-base hardware ensures stability and durability. The stands and pedal are designed for immediate handling, while the adjustable seat helps you adopt the correct posture from the very first sessions. The set is quick to assemble and remains upgradeable: you can improve the heads, the pedal, or add a cymbal as needed.

Practical use and progression

Compact and easy to set up, the Roadshow Junior RSJ465C/C-708 fits in a bedroom, home studio, or small rehearsal room. It provides an excellent foundation for developing coordination, consistency, and musicality before moving on to a full-size kit. The kit encourages smooth progression without the need for immediate additional investment.

Technical specifications

Main specifications of the Pearl Roadshow RSJ465C/C-31 kit.

Structure and materials

  • Brand/Model: Pearl Roadshow RSJ465C/C-708 (Junior)
  • Configuration: 5 pieces + cymbals + hardware + accessories
  • Shells: 6-ply poplar (≈7 mm)
  • Bearing Edge: 45° for optimal head seating
  • Finish: Grindstone Sparkle (#708)

Set configuration

  • Bass drum: 16" × 10"
  • Tom 1 (mounted): 8" × 5"
  • Tom 2 (mounted): 10" × 5.5"
  • Floor tom: 13" × 8"
  • Snare drum: 12" × 4"

Cymbals and accessories included

  • Cymbals: 10" hi-hat, 13" crash/ride
  • Hardware: single-bracket stands (hi-hat, snare drum, cymbal)
  • Bass drum pedal: included
  • Seat: included, height adjustable
  • Drumsticks: included

Uses and styles

  • Main use: learning, rehearsal, leisure
  • Recommended styles: rock, pop, light funk, variety
  • Recommended level: beginner/young musician
  • Upgradeability: gradual upgrade possible (drums, cymbals, pedal)

Key features

  • Complete kit ready to play, no immediate additional purchases required
  • Junior ergonomics and compact size
  • Balanced sound thanks to poplar shells and 45° bevel
  • Stability of hardware
  • Excellent value for money for beginners
Brand reference number: PPA RSJ465CC-708
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