The EXL165 is a popular hybrid bass string set from D'Addario, combining the high strings of an EXL170 (.45 and .60) set with the low strings of an EXL160 (.85 and .105). This set is ideal for those seeking the perfect combination of comfortable playability with pronounced brightness and booming, deep bass tones. It fits super-long-scale basses with a scale length of up to 38 inches (96.52 cm).
Specifications:
Gauge: 45-65-85-105
Super Long Scale
Our best-selling electric bass strings, prized by players for their reliable performance and versatile tone.
The nickel-plated steel winding produces a clear, full bass tone suitable for a wide variety of musical genres.
Like all D'Addario bass strings, the XL Nickel is made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability.
The recyclable VCI bag in which the XL Nickel string set is shipped features a code that allows you to register and earn Players Circle points.
The XL Nickel bass strings are made in the USA – at our factory in New York, to our exacting specifications.