Dunlop NICKEL THREADED BASS ROPE .040
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Jim Dunlop
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A.040 string that highlights your playing
The Jim Dunlop NICKEL WOUND BASS STRING.040 is aimed at bassists who want to achieve a precise, deep, and balanced tone without compromising reliability. Its nickel winding provides a warm yet defined texture, perfect for bringing out the nuances of your right hand, whether you play fingerstyle, with a pick, or slap. The result: clearer notes, better articulation, and a natural presence even at high volume.
Clarity, power, and lasting performance
Designed to deliver a clear sound with excellent sustain, this.040 gauge string responds quickly and maintains a consistent character over time. It suits both stage bassists seeking a durable string and studio musicians who need stable intonation and controlled attack. With Dunlop's renowned quality, you restore depth and power to your bass lines while maintaining a comfortable playing feel.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Soft | 1st cord pull | 40 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Category | Bass | ||
| Product | bass string | Use | live performances and studio sessions |
| Winding | nickel | Compatibility | suitable for all types of basses |
| Tone | rich and precise | Brand | Dunlop |
| Purpose | durability and sonic clarity | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Dunlop .040 string compatible with all bass guitars?
This string is advertised as suitable for all types of bass guitars. However, its .040 gauge must match the desired tension for the instrument.
What sound does a nickel-plated .040 bass string produce?
The nickel winding provides a warm and defined tone. The notes remain clear, with a rich and precise character.
Is this .040 string suitable for slap playing?
The quick response of this model highlights the nuances of the right hand, especially in slap playing. The attack is also well controlled when using a pick or fingers.
Does a Dunlop .040 string hold up well in concert?
Designed for durability and sonic clarity, it is intended for live performances. Its tone is meant to stay consistent over time. The presence of notes remains natural, even at high volume.
Can this Dunlop bass string be used in the studio?
The advertised stable intonation and controlled attack make it suitable for studio sessions.



