D'Addario EXL170 Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings - .045-.100 Regular Light Long Scale

Experience the perfect balance of tone, playability, and durability with the D'Addario EXL170 Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings. This Regular Light Long Scale set (.045–.100) is D’Addario’s best-selling bass string gauge—favored by musicians worldwide for its punchy low end, bright tonal clarity, and consistent performance across all playing styles.

Crafted with a high-carbon steel core and nickel-plated steel wrap wire, EXL170 strings deliver smooth playability and a reliable, long-lasting tone that shines in any genre—from rock and funk to jazz and pop. Whether you're performing live or recording in the studio, these uncoated bass strings provide the clarity and responsiveness bassists demand.

Key Features:

• Most popular D’Addario bass gauge: Regular Light (.045–.100) for balanced feel and versatile tone

• Nickel-plated steel wrap wire: Produces bright highs and tight, focused lows

• Proprietary Hex-Core construction: Ensures accurate intonation and exceptional tuning stability

• Long Scale design: Compatible with most standard 4-string bass guitars

• Made in the USA: Manufactured to exacting standards at D’Addario’s New York facility

• Eco-conscious packaging: Comes in a recyclable VCI bag with Players Circle code for rewards

Whether you're a touring professional or a weekend jammer, the D'Addario EXL170 strings are a trusted choice for versatile tone, smooth playability, and long-lasting performance.