GHS ML5000 Super Steels Long Scale Medium Light 44-102
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What you need to know
What you need to know
- Brightness and Attack : a bright and punchy tone that stands out in the mix.
- Playing Comfort : Medium Light gauge 44-102, ideal for balancing flexibility and tension.
- Enhanced Durability : stainless steel designed to better resist corrosion and maintain its character longer.
- Designed for Long Scale Basses : length suited for long necks for a clean installation and consistent tension.
Manufacturer Information
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A Modern, Precise, and Powerful Sound for Demanding Bassists
The GHS ML5000 Super Steels set is aimed at bassists seeking a clear, harmonically rich tone with a crisp response under the fingers. Thanks to their design tailored for long scale instruments, these strings provide a consistent playing feel across the entire range, with controlled tension that facilitates both pick playing and finger attacks.
The stainless steel alloy delivers extra clarity and definition, particularly appreciated in styles where articulation matters: rock, funk, metal, modern pop, or studio work. The result is a solid low end, present mids, and trebles that retain bite, all while offering optimized playability for comfortable rehearsals and gigs.
If you're looking for strings capable of revealing the sonic potential of your 4-string bass, with a bright signature and good longevity, the Super Steels ML5000 are a reliable choice to maintain a lively, precise, and immediately usable sound.
- Made from stainless steel for enhanced durability and corrosion resistance
Technical specifications
| Tension | Medium | 1st cord pull | 44 |
| Type of cord attachment | Ball end | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Category | 4-string bass | Spun | round |
| Classification | Medium light | Material | steel |
| Draw | 44-63-80-102 | Special feature | super long scale |
| Compatibility | 4-string basses | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are the GHS ML5000 Super Steels compatible with a 4-string long scale bass?
This set is designed for 4-string basses and features a super long scale setup. The strings have ball-end attachments.
What is the gauge of the GHS ML5000 strings?
The gauge is 44-63-80-102, with the first string being .044. This configuration is classified as medium light.
What sound do stainless steel bass strings provide?
Stainless steel produces a clear tone rich in harmonics and definition. The low end remains solid, while the mids and highs maintain presence.
Are these strings suitable for rock and funk?
The round winding and steel material deliver a sharp attack. This sound profile suits rock, funk, metal, modern pop styles, and studio work.
What playing feel does the medium light 44-102 gauge offer?
The medium tension combined with the medium light 44-102 gauge provides a consistent feel across the entire range and facilitates playing both with a pick and fingers.



