D'Addario EXL165-5 5-String Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings - Custom Light 45-135 Long Scale
D'Addario EXL165-5 5-String Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings - Custom Light 45-135 Long Scale
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D’Addario XL Nickel Bass Strings are widely regarded as the industry standard for electric bass players. Known for their bright tone, clear fundamentals, and booming low-end, these strings offer exceptional performance and reliability for players across all genres. Crafted with precision, D’Addario XL Nickel strings feature a high carbon steel core and are wound with premium nickel-plated steel wrap wire, ensuring a consistently bright, full-bodied sound and smooth playability.
The 45-135 Regular Light Top/Medium Bottom gauge set, designed specifically for 5-string bass guitars, strikes the perfect balance between a tight low-end and a comfortably bright top, making it ideal for a wide range of playing styles. Whether you're performing live or recording in the studio, D’Addario XL Nickel bass strings deliver the durability and tone that bassists trust.
Key Features:
- High Carbon Steel Core: Provides strength and long-lasting durability.
- Nickel-Plated Steel Wrap Wire: Ensures a bright, consistent tone and smooth feel.
- Regular Light Top/Medium Bottom Gauge (45-135): Offers a balanced tone with tight low-end and a bright top.
- Perfect for 5-String Basses: Designed to handle the demands of modern bass players.
- Trusted by Professionals: D’Addario’s construction and attention to detail make these strings the go-to choice for bassists worldwide.


