Ernie Ball 2216 Skinny Top Beefy Bottom 10-54
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Ernie Ball
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A Hybrid Gauge for Playing Loud... Without Sacrificing Comfort
The Skinny Top Beefy Bottom 10-54 is a must-have for electric guitarists who want to keep the flexibility of a 10 gauge on the treble strings while enjoying beefier bass strings for heavy chords, palm muting, and strong rhythms. Thanks to its hex core and nickel wrap, this set offers a stable feel under the fingers, good tuning stability, and a clear response whether you play in standard, drop, or lower tunings.
Technical specifications
| Tension | Hard | Draw | 10-13-17-32-44-54 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | 1st cord pull | 10 |
| Category | electric | Nbr of strings | 6 |
| Classification | Skinny top beefy bottom | Material | nickel-plated steel |
| Model | Ernie Ball 2216 Skinny Top Beefy Bottom | Core | hexagonal |
| Type | electric guitar string set | Wrap | nickel |
| Gauge | 10-13-17-32-44-54 | ||
Questions frequently asked
What is the gauge of Ernie Ball 2216 Skinny Top Beefy Bottom strings?
The set features a gauge of 10-13-17-32-44-54, with a first string of .010 and a sixth of .054.
Are these 10-54 strings suitable for drop tunings?
The hybrid distribution combines treble strings at gauge 10 with basses up to .054. This setup is advertised for standard, drop, and lower tunings. The tension is classified as hard.
What material is used for this electric string set?
All six strings are made of nickel-plated steel, with nickel winding and a hex core.
Do the treble strings remain flexible on this hybrid gauge?
The three treble strings are .010, .013, and .017 to maintain the flexibility associated with a 10 gauge.
What type of ball end is provided on the Ernie Ball 2216?
Each string is equipped with a ball end.



