The EXL170-5SL is the 5-string, super-long-scale version of D’Addario’s best-selling bass set. With the addition of a .130 low B string, the EXL170-5SL offers the ideal combination of a distinctively bright, booming tone and a comfortable feel. It is 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:
Gauges: 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 wrap wire produces a bright, punchy bass tone suitable for a wide variety of musical genres
Like all D'Addario bass strings, XL Nickel sets are manufactured with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability
The recyclable VCI bag in which the XL Nickel set is packaged features a code that allows you to register and earn Players Circle points
XL Nickel bass guitar strings are made in the USA—at our facility in New York, to our strict specifications
