Dunlop DBSBS40100M Stainless Steel Medium 40-100
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Jim Dunlop
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A modern brightness for a responsive fingerstyle bass
The Jim Dunlop DBSBS40100M strings are designed for bassists seeking a clear tone, a sharp attack, and natural presence without sacrificing comfort. Thanks to their stainless steel construction, these 4-string bass strings maintain a consistent feel and solid projection while better resisting moisture and oxidation from intensive sessions.
The 40-100 gauge sits at the heart of the "sweet spot": flexible enough for fast passages, fingerstyle playing, and dynamics, while retaining the necessary tension for stable intonation and precise touch. Whether you play jazz walking lines, punchy funk grooves, or heavier rock riffs, these strings deliver immediate response and rich tonalities, with extended sustain that highlights every note.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | 1st cord pull | 40 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Category | Bass | ||
| Material | stainless steel | Configuration | 4 strings |
| Gauge | medium 40-100 | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are the Dunlop DBSBS40100M strings compatible with a 4-string bass?
This set is designed for a 4-string bass. The gauge ranges from 40 to 100.
What sound do stainless steel bass strings produce?
Stainless steel provides a clear tone and a sharp attack. Projection remains strong with rich tonal qualities. The extended sustain highlights each note.
Is the 40-100 gauge for bass light or heavy tension?
With a 40-100 gauge, the tension is flexible enough to favor fast playing and dynamics. The tension is still sufficient to maintain stable intonation and precise touch.
Are 40-100 gauge strings suitable for fingerstyle and funk playing?
The 40-100 gauge is suitable for fingerstyle as well as punchy funk grooves.
Do stainless steel bass strings resist moisture?
Thanks to stainless steel, this set better withstands moisture and oxidation from intensive sessions. The playing feel is designed to remain consistent.



