Fender Stainless Steel Flatwound Long Scale 55-105
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The Fender "flatwound" texture: smoothness, precision, and comfort
Designed for electric basses with a Long Scale length, the Fender 9050 strings in stainless steel and with flatwound wraps deliver a sound that is both warm and defined, with a softer attack and controlled sustain. They are the preferred choice for bassists seeking a "vintage" and musical tone while enjoying an exceptionally smooth feel under the fingers.
These strings excel in styles where roundness and consistency make a difference: reggae, jazz, country, R&B, soul, pop... The flatwound wrap significantly reduces sliding noise and provides a uniform response across the entire range, ideal for locking in the groove and maintaining a stable low end, even with pick playing or more aggressive attacks.
Technical specifications
| Format | standard | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Type of cord attachment | Without | Special feature | long scale |
| Category | Bass | Color | Grey |
| Brand | Fender | Material | stainless steel |
| Series | 9050 Stainless Steel Flatwound | Scale length | Long Scale |
| Type | electric bass strings | Inner box quantity | 6 |
| Wrap | flat (flatwound) | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these Fender 55-105 strings compatible with a Long Scale bass?
This set is designed for electric basses with a Long Scale length and includes 4 strings.
What sound do stainless steel flatwound strings produce?
The stainless steel flatwound delivers a warm and defined tone with a softer attack. The sustain remains controlled and the response stays even across the range.
What is the gauge of the Fender Stainless Steel Flatwound Long Scale 55-105 set?
The indicated gauge is 55-105, corresponding to a 4-string electric bass set.
Do flatwound strings reduce finger noise?
The flatwound surface significantly reduces finger slide noise. The playing feel is notably smooth.
For which styles are these 9050 strings suitable?
The 9050 Stainless Steel Flatwound series is suitable for reggae, jazz, country, R&B, soul, and pop genres. The stable low end supports both pick playing and stronger attacks. The roundness of the tone helps maintain a steady groove foundation.
