D'Addario EXL165-6 XL Nickel Wound 6-String Bass Strings, Long Scale (32-135 Gauge)

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Description
D'Addario EXL165-6 is a 6-string electric bass string set built in a hybrid gauge configuration. It combines the higher strings from the EXL170 set with the lower strings from the EXL160 set, adding a .032 high C and a .135 low B string to deliver comfortable playing tension alongside a tight low end.
These strings are round wound with nickelplated steel to produce a bright tone with clear fundamentals. They are designed for long scale instruments with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and come sealed in corrosion-resistant packaging.
Features
- Hybrid 6-string configuration combining EXL170 high strings and EXL160 low strings
- Round wound with nickelplated steel for bright tone and clear fundamentals
- Fits long scale basses with a string scale length up to 36 1/4 inches
- Corrosion-resistant packaging keeps strings fresh
- Made in the U.S.A.
Specifications
- Model: EXL165-6
- Series: XL Nickel Wound
- Instrument: 6-String Electric Bass
- Strings: 6
- Gauges: .032, .045, .065, .085, .105, .135
- Wrap: Round Wound
- Material: Nickelplated Steel
- Scale Length: Long Scale (up to 36 1/4 inches)














