D’Addario Bass Guitar Strings – XL Nickel Bass Strings – EXL170-5 – Perfect Intonation, Feel, Durability – For 5 String Bass Guitars – 45-130 Regular Light 5-String, Long Scale

Product Description

XL Nickel are the industry standard in electric bass strings. With their clear fundamentals, booming tight lows, and reliable D’Addario construction, they’re trusted by players in all places to deal with any performance. XL Nickel bass strings are made with a high carbon steel core and wound with nickel-plated steel wrap wire, for consistently bright tone and smooth playability, great for all kinds of bass styles. Made for 5-string basses, 45-130 Regular Light gauge strings take our most popular bass gauge and add a low B-string.

From the Manufacturer

EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches.

D’Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as “The Player’s Choice” amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. Each string is wound with a nickelplated steel wrap wire known for distinctive bright tone with excellent magnetic output delivering a universally appealing and versatile tone for all playing styles.

D’Addario, the world’s largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is referred to as The Players Choice with a reputation for unsurpassed quality and consistency. D’Addario’s innovative packaging reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion. All D’Addario strings are manufactured in the united statesA. the usage of proprietary, digitally controlled, state of the art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set.

BESTSELLING SET – Our best-selling electric bass strings, revered by players for their reliable performance and versatile tone.
TIGHT, BRIGHT TONE – Nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright, tight bass sound, great for various musical genres.
FOR THE ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE – Like all D’Addario bass strings, XL Nickel are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and powerful durability.
EARN REWARD POINTS – XL Nickel bass sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you’ll register to earn Players Circle points.
MADE IN THE USA – XL Nickel bass guitar strings are made in the us—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.