Gibson Accessories Factory Spec Brite Wire Reinforced Short Scale Light 45-105
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A bass string set designed for punch and longevity
The Gibson Brite Wire electric bass strings target bassists seeking a responsive set, a well-defined high register, and a solid low-end foundation. Their hex core construction ensures good tuning stability and a firmer feel under the fingers, while the nickel-plated steel winding promotes a clear attack, ideal for styles where precision matters (rock, pop, funk, live performances).
A light gauge 45-105 for comfortable playability
With gauges .045.065.085.105, this "Light" version offers an excellent compromise: enough substance to maintain body and sustain, while remaining comfortable for fast passages, pick and finger nuances, and long sessions. On a short scale bass, this gauge choice helps maintain a consistent response string to string, with a familiar feel and a sound that stays present in the mix.
Technical specifications
| Category | Bass | Nbr of strings | 4 |
| Draw | 45-65-85-105 | Spun | round |
| 1st cord pull | 45 | Material | carbon steel |
| Type | electric bass strings | Core | high carbon steel hex core |
| Model | Gibson Brite Wire Reinforced Short Scale Light 45-105 (Factory Spec) | Winding | nickel-plated steel |
| Scale length | short scale | ||
Questions frequently asked
Are these strings compatible with a short scale bass?
This set is designed for electric short scale basses and includes 4 strings.
What is the gauge of the Gibson Brite Wire Reinforced Short Scale Light?
The light gauge is .045, .065, .085, and .105. The first string measures .045 in diameter.
What tone do the Brite Wire 45-105 bass strings produce?
The round nickel-plated steel winding provides a clear attack and defined highs. The low end maintains a solid foundation, making it suitable especially for rock, pop, and funk.
What material is used for the string core?
The hex core is made of high carbon steel. This construction offers a firmer feel under the fingers and helps with tuning stability.
Is the 45-105 gauge comfortable for fast playing?
With gauges from .045 to .105, this light set is designed to retain body and sustain while facilitating fast runs and long playing sessions.
