D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130

D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 Product Details

Description

D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130

Are you looking for a 5-string electric bass string set for super long-scale instruments that is durable, plays smoothly, and delivers a clear, powerful sound? The D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 are designed for bassists who value durability without sacrificing clarity, responsiveness, or a balanced tone.

The D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 are part of the XS Nickel Bass Series. These strings combine high-quality nickel-plated winding wire with an ultra-thin XS coating. This creates a smooth playing feel while maximizing the strings’ lifespan. At the same time, the sound remains punchy and balanced, making the set suitable for a variety of playing styles.

With a gauge of 045-130, this is a Regular-Light set for 5-string basses. The Super Long Scale version is specifically designed for instruments with the corresponding scale length. This makes the D’Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 particularly well-suited for players looking for a suitable set in a popular gauge for a 5-string super-long-scale instrument.

XS Nickel Bass Strings with ultra-thin coating

A key feature of the D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 is the XS coating. This ultra-thin coating is designed to extend the strings’ lifespan while maintaining a comfortable playing feel. This combination is particularly important for bass strings, as durability and tonal performance are equally important.

The high-quality nickel-plated wrap wire supports the punchy, balanced tone of the D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130. These strings are made for bassists who are looking for a rugged solution but still expect a clear attack and direct response.

For 5-string Super Long Scale basses

The D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 are designed for 5-string bass instruments. The scale length is specified as Super Long. This makes this set particularly suitable for basses that require a Super Long Scale. For such instruments, the correct string length is crucial to ensure the set can be installed properly and played reliably.

The set is sold as a complete set and includes 5 strings. With a gauge of 045-130, this Regular-Light Super Long Scale set offers a very versatile string gauge. According to the description, this gauge is among the most popular and provides players with a flexible foundation for various musical applications.

Material and Construction

The D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 use reformulated nickel-plated steel as the winding material. This choice of material is one of the key features of the XS Nickel Bass series and supports its balanced, powerful tone.

The construction is round-wound. This round-wound design is a proven construction for electric bass strings and is well-suited for players seeking a clear playing feel and a defined attack. Combined with the XS coating, the result is a modern bass string set designed for long-lasting durability and reliable performance.

Recommended purchase: D’Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130

The D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 are a great choice if you're looking for a coated 5-string bass string set for Super Long Scale instruments. They offer a smooth playing feel, maximum durability, and a punchy, balanced tone. They are particularly well-suited for bassists who need durability but don’t want to sacrifice clarity and responsiveness.

Featuring an XS coating, reformulated nickel-plated steel, and a round-wound construction, 5 strings, and gauge 045-130, the D'Addario XSB45130SL Super Long Scale 5-String Electric Bass Strings 045-130 offer a well-rounded package. If you’re looking for a versatile Regular-Light set for a 5-string super-long-scale bass, this model is a highly recommended option.

Features:

• Coating: XS
• Number of Strings: 5
• Set Type: Set
• Winding Material: reformulated nickel-plated steel
• Construction: Round Wound
• Instrument Type: 5-string bass
• Scale Length: Super Long
• Gauge: 045-130
• Regular Light
• smooth playing feel
• maximum longevity
• punchy, balanced tone
• for bassists looking for durability without sacrificing clarity or response