I'm using this ride for more than 4 years of hard hitting and it's still in great shape. It clearly cuts through mix, the bell is really powerful and even if you hit it hard with the body of your sticks, it rings nicely without much unwanted noise. I play punk rock and I've used it for multiple recordings and gigs without any problem.
Only con I could suggest is that it's not really made for crashing.
I really recommend it for rock/punk/metal and also for anyone who wants a clear-cutting ride sound.