D'ADDARIO EXL165SL Nickel Wound Super Long Scale Regular Light Top 45-105
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D'addario And Co
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A "Regular Light Top" Set Designed for Balance
The EXL165SL set is aimed at bassists who enjoy a smooth playing feel on the treble strings while maintaining a solid and punchy foundation in the low end. The result: a comfortable tension under the fingers, a distinctive bright tone, and well-defined lows that hold up whether you play with a pick, fingers, or slap.
Technical specifications
| Format | Bass | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Special feature | long scale |
| Category | Bass | Color | Grey |
| Model | D'Addario And Co EXL165SL | Compatibility | super long scale basses |
| Type | Nickel Wound bass strings (nickel-plated steel) | Length/scale | suitable for necks up to 38 inches (96.52 cm) |
| Construction | round wound | Manufacture | USA |
| Gauge | Custom Light / Regular Light Top 45-105 | Packaging | eco-friendly and corrosion-resistant (better string protection, fresher strings) |
| Hybrid gauge | combination of EXL170 (treble) and EXL160 (bass) sets | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings suitable for a 38-inch Super Long Scale bass?
The Super Long Scale size is designed for basses with necks that can measure up to 38 inches, or 96.52 cm.
What is the gauge of the EXL165SL set?
The listed gauge is 45-105, in a Custom Light / Regular Light Top configuration. This combination uses the treble strings from the EXL170 set and the bass strings from the EXL160 set.
What tone do the nickel roundwound strings provide?
The nickel roundwound construction delivers the bright tone advertised for this set. The lows retain a punchy and defined foundation. The tension is described as comfortable under the fingers.
Are the EXL165SL suitable for pick playing and slap technique?
Use with pick, fingers, and slap playing is recommended. The low end is designed to remain tight and defined with these playing techniques.
Where are these D’Addario bass strings manufactured?
Made in the USA, this set comes in environmentally friendly and corrosion-resistant packaging. This packaging protects the strings to keep them fresher longer.
