Ernie Ball .105 NICKEL WOUND ELECTRIC BASS STRING SINGLE
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A bass string set designed for clarity and attack
The Ernie Ball Slinky Nickel Wound 105 are designed for bassists seeking a clear, lively, and immediately usable sound, with precise attack and generous harmonics. Their nickel wound construction highlights brightness without sacrificing balance, making them an excellent choice for switching from fingerstyle to pick playing while maintaining crisp articulation. Thanks to a demanding specification and carefully selected materials, you enjoy a consistent feel and reliable response, whether you're after a modern tone, percussive slap, or well-defined bass in rock, pop, or funk contexts.
Technical specifications
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 1 |
| Category | Bass single string | Spun | round |
| Draw | 105 | Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Brand | Ernie Ball | Gauge | 105 |
| Series | Slinky | Tone | bright, rich in harmonics |
| Model | Nickel Wound | Manufacturing | premium materials, strict quality control |
| Type | bass strings | ||
Questions frequently asked
Is the Ernie Ball Slinky Nickel Wound 105 string sold individually?
This reference includes a single bass string, with a gauge of 105 and a ball end.
What is the material of the 105 bass string?
The winding is made of nickel-plated steel. This nickel wound construction is known for a bright tone rich in harmonics.
Is the winding round on this string?
A round winding is used on this 105 gauge string. It contributes to a precise attack and clear articulation.
Is this string suitable for slap and pick playing?
The nickel-plated steel design promotes a defined response for percussive slap playing. The attack also remains clear when using a pick. Fingerstyle playing maintains clear articulation.
For which styles is this Slinky 105 string recommended?
Its modern character and generous harmonics fit well within rock, pop, or funk contexts.
