The EXL170-5SL is the 5-string super-long-scale version of D’Addario’s best-selling bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, the EXL170-5SL offers the ideal combination of a distinctive bright, booming tone and comfortable playability. It’s the most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits super-long-scale basses with a scale length of up to 38 inches (96.52 cm).
Specifications:
Gauge: 45-65-80-100-130
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
