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Daddario Chromes
$42.99 - $66.924 and 5 String Flatwound Sets
D'Addario Chromes Bass strings are wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire which is polished to an incredibly smooth surface. Delivering a distinctive damped, but tone-rich sound that only flatwounds can produce, D'Addario Chromes are the...Daddario ECB80 Chrome Flatwounds 4 String Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95) Long Scale
$42.99ECB80, D'Addario's lightest Flatwound bass strings, are known for their warm, mellow tone and smooth polished feel. Chromes deliver a deep, rich low bottom end which makes them the flat wound choice of Jazz, R&B and Pop musicians. Fits long scale...Daddario ECB81 Chrome Flatwounds 4 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$44.99ECB81, D'Addario's best-selling Flatwound bass strings, are known for their warm, mellow tone and smooth polished feel. Chromes deliver a deep, rich low bottom end which makes them the flat wound choice of Jazz, R&B and Pop musicians. Fits long...Daddario ECB82 Chrome Flatwounds 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$44.99ECB82, D'Addario's heaviest Flatwound bass strings, are known for their warm, mellow tone and smooth polished feel. Chromes deliver a deep, rich low bottom end which makes them the flat wound choice of Jazz, R&B and Pop musicians. Fits long scale...Daddario EPS ProSteels
$20.77 - $32.59D'Addario EPS Prosteels 4, 5, and 6 String Stainless Steel Roundwound Strings
ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most corrosion resistant strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave....Daddario EPS160 ProSteels 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$20.774-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EPS160, D'Addario's top-selling heavy gauge ProSteels bass string set, delivering biting high end, punchy lows and super long life. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and a good choice for players looking to down tune. ProSteels...Daddario EPS220 ProSteels 4 String Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95) Long Scale
$23.984-String (40 - 60 - 75 - 95)
D’Addario EPS220 offers more playing flexibility for players than a standard bass set while still maintaining the distinctive combination of biting high end, punchy lows and super long life. Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of...Daddario EPS220-5 5 String Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95 - 125) Long Scale
$26.105-String (40 - 60 - 75 - 95 - 125)
D’Addario EPS220-5 is a 5-string version of our popular EPS220 set. With the addition of the .125 low B string, this set offers more flexibility for players than a standard bass set while still maintaining the distinctive combination of biting...Daddario ETB92 Tapewound
$52.99 - $57.84D'Addario ETB92 4, and 5 String Black Nylon Tapewound Strings
The ETB92 black nylon tapewound set offers the ideal combination of warm, deep tones with an ultra-smooth feel. This set offers a vintage tone ranging from the “thump” of an upright bass to the focused depth of traditional flatwound strings....Daddario ETB92 Tapewound 4 String Medium (50 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$52.994-String (50-65-85-105)
The ETB92 black nylon tapewound set offers the ideal combination of warm, deep tones with an ultra-smooth feel. This set offers a vintage tone ranging from the “thump” of an upright bass to the focused depth of traditional flatwound strings....Daddario ETB92-5 Tapewound 5 String Medium (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Long Scale
$57.845-String (50 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135)
The ETB92 black nylon tapewound set offers the ideal combination of warm, deep tones with an ultra-smooth feel. This set offers a vintage tone ranging from the “thump” of an upright bass to the focused depth of traditional flatwound strings....Daddario EXL Nickel
$21.99 - $29.99D'Addario EXL Nickels 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...Daddario EXL Twin Pack
$37.99 - $47.49D'Addario EXL Nickel Twin Pack 4, 5, and 6 String Nickel Plated Steel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario XL Nickel Wound Electric Bass strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL strings are precision wound on our exclusive digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent...Daddario EXL160 Nickel Wound 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$21.994-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EXL160, D’Addario’s top-selling heavy bass string set, provides the ideal combination of strong overall fundamentals with distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and...Daddario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Balanced Tension 4 String Medium (50 - 67 - 90 - 120) Long Scale
$21.774-String (50 - 67 - 90 - 120)
D'Addario EXL160BT Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...Daddario EXL160TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Medium (50 - 70 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$37.994-String (50 - 70 - 85 - 105)
EXL160, D’Addario’s top-selling heavy bass string set, provides the ideal combination of strong overall fundamentals with distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. Fits basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and...Daddario EXL165 Nickel Wound 4 String Custom Light (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$21.994-String (45 - 65 - 85 - 105)
EXL165 is a popular D'Addario hybrid bass set combining the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). This set is optimal for players looking for the ideal combination of a comfortable playing tension...Daddario EXL165-6 -- Nickel Wound 6 String Custom Light (32 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135) Long Scale
$29.336-String (32 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 135)
EXL165-6 is the 6-string version of the most popular D’Addario hybrid bass set which combines the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). With the addition of the .135 Low B string, and .032...Daddario EXL165TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Custom Light (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$37.994-String (45 - 65 - 85 - 105)
EXL165 is a popular D'Addario hybrid bass set combining the high strings from an EXL170 (.45 and .60) with the low strings from an EXL160 (.85 and .105). This set is optimal for players looking for the ideal combination of a comfortable playing tension...Daddario EXL170 Nickel Wound 4 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$21.994-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100)
EXL170, D'Addario's best-selling bass set and the standard for most electric basses, offers the ideal combination of bright, booming tone and comfortable feel. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale...Daddario EXL170-5 Nickel Wound 5 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$26.995-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing...Daddario EXL170-5TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 5 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$47.495-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
EXL170-5 is the 5-string version of the best-selling D’Addario bass set. With the addition of the .130 low B string, EXL170 offers the ideal combination of distinctive brightness and booming, tight lows. The most versatile and universally appealing...Daddario EXL170BT Nickel Wound Balanced Tension 4 String Regular Light (45 - 60 - 80 - 107) Long Scale
$19.994-String (45 - 60 - 80 - 107)
D'Addario EXL170BT Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...Daddario EXL170TP Nickel Wound Twin Pack 4 String Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$37.994-String (45 - 65 - 80 - 100)
EXL170, D'Addario's best-selling bass set and the standard for most electric basses, offers the ideal combination of bright, booming tone and comfortable feel. The most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles. Fits long scale...Daddario EXLBT Balanced Tension
$21.77 - $24.77D'Addario EXL-BT 4 String Balanced Tension Nickel Roundwound Strings
D'Addario EXL Balanced Tension electric guitar sets are comprised of mathematically optimized string gauge combinations, resulting in greater control and playing comfort. Combined with the distinctive bright, booming tones of XL nickel wound strings,...Daddario NYXL Strings
$29.99 - $44.99D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response.
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. Re-engineered core-to-wrap ratios for a more...Daddario NYXL4095 Super Light (40-60-75-95)
$29.994 String Nickel Roundwound Super Light (40 - 60 - 75 - 95)
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. NYXL4095 offers more flexibility for players than a standard...Daddario NYXL45130 5 String Regular Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130) Long Scale
$34.995 String Nickel Roundwound Regular Light (45 - 65 - 80 - 100 - 130)
D'Addario's NYXL electric bass string sets feature the innovative combination of NYXL nickel-plated wrap wire wound on our NY Steel core for expanded dynamic range and harmonic response. NYXL45130 offers 5-string players a versatile string in our most...Daddario PSB ProSteels Single String
$6.10 - $10.02ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest and most magnetic bass strings. A specialized steel alloy delivers harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" steel players crave. Great...DR BKB-45 Black Beauties 4 String Medium (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale
$27.994-String( 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 )
DR BKB-45 Black Beauties 4 String Medium (45 - 65 - 85 - 105) Long Scale DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life...DR BKB6-30 Black Beauties 6 String Medium (30 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125) Long Scale
$44.996-String (30 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125)
DR BKB6-30 Black Beauties 6 String Medium (30 - 45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125) Long Scale DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings....DR Black Beauties
$27.99 - $44.99DR 4, 5, and 6 String Black Beauties Coated Bass Strings
DR Black Beauties DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating...DR Cool Blues
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$31.42 - $44.92DR 4, 5, and 6 String Cool Blues Coated Bass Strings
DR's Extra-Life strings offer players a superior coated strings without sacrificing the crisp tone, clarity, and volume of traditional DR Handmade Strings. Extra-Life has a super thin advanced .0003" coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire...the...DR DDT-45 Drop Down Tuning Strings
$26.99 - $36.99DR DDT-45 Drop Down Tuning Strings With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players say they are "so stable it is almost...DR DDT-55 Drop Down Tuning 4-Strings Heavier (55 - 75 - 95 - 115) Long Scale
$26.994-Strings (55 - 75 - 95 - 115)
DR DDT-55 Drop Down Tuning 4-Strings Heavier (55 - 75 - 95 - 115) Long Scale With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players...DR DDT5-40 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale
$36.995-Strings (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120)
DR DDT5-40 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players...DR DDT5-45 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Medium (45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125) Long Scale
$36.995-Strings (45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125)
DR DDT5-45 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Medium (45 - 65 - 85 - 105 - 125) Long Scale With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in....DR DDT5-55 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Heavy (55 - 75 - 85 - 115 - 135) Long Scale
$36.995-Strings (55 - 75 - 85 - 115 - 135)
DR DDT5-55 Drop Down Tuning 5-Strings Heavy (55 - 75 - 85 - 115 - 135) Long Scale With Accurate Core Technology™ The first thing you will notice about these strings is that they go right into tune and lock in. Players...DR Dragon Skin Bass Strings
$38.99 - $42.99DR 4, 5, and 6 String Dragon Skin Coated Bass Strings
DR Strings Dragon Skin strings have a proprietary patent pending coating from K3 Technology Coating that makes them the first coated strings that "sound as good or better than uncoated strings." DR's K3 Technology Coating is the first...DR Flat Wound
$39.99 - $49.99DR 4, and 5 FlatWound Legend Stainless Steel Bass Strings
Flat wound Bass Legend™ Polished Stainless Flat Wound bass Strings on round Core Please Note: DR Long Scale Strings fits all scale lengths up to 37-1/4" Available String Sets 4-String Medium...DR Hi-Beam
$24.99 - $37.99DR 4, 5, and 6 Hi Beam Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
HI-BEAM™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round CoresHi-Beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry. Hi-Beams require much more time, care and extra...DR Hi-Def Neon Green
$38.99DR 4 ,5, and 6 Hi-Def Neon Green Coated Roundwound Bass Strings
DR Neon Hi-Def Green Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on Round Cores NEON™ is the second in DR's SuperStrings™ series. Super bright in day light, and with stage lighting. DR's NEON™ strings are so bright...DR Hi-Def Neon Orange
$38.99DR 4 ,5, and 6 Hi-Def Neon Orange Coated Roundwound Bass Strings
DR Neon Hi-Def Orange Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on Round Cores NEON™ is the second in DR's SuperStrings™ series. Super bright in day light, and with stage lighting. DR's NEON™ strings are so bright...DR LH-40 Lo Rider 4 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$24.994-String(40 - 60 - 80 - 100)
DR LH-40 Lo Rider 4 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100) Long Scale Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Hexagonal CoresLo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a hexagonal core. They provide more depth of tone,...DR LH5-40 Lo Rider 5 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale
$32.995-String(40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120)
DR LH5-40 Lo Rider 5 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Hexagonal CoresLo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a hexagonal core. They provide more depth...DR Lo-Rider Nickel
$24.99 - $37.99DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Nickel Roundwound Bass Strings
NICKEL LO-RIDERS™ Nickel Plated Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresLo-Rider nickel-plated bass strings are based upon hexagonal cores, wound with nickel-plated steel, specifically designed for a softer feel and a traditional warm nickel sound....DR Lo-Rider Stainless Steel
$32.99 - $37.99DR 4, 5, and 6 Lo-Rider Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
LO-RIDER™ Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Hexagonal CoresLo-Rider stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a hexagonal core. They provide more depth of tone, and are a bit'stiffer than Hi-Beams. Bass players...DR Long Necks
$24.38 - $43.99DR 4, 5, and 6 Long Neck Tapered Stainless Steel Roundwound Bass Strings
LONG NECKS™ Taper Core Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on a Hex CoresContemporary bass players, as well as bass makers, who demand a taper core string to enable modern bass playing techniques, will be delighted by the superior performance...DR LR-40 Hi Beam 4 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100) Long Scale
$24.994-String( 40 - 60 - 80 - 100)
DR LR-40 Hi Beam 4 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100) Long Scale Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores Hi-Beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry. Hi-Beams...DR LR5-40 Hi Beam 5 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale
$32.995-String( 40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120)
DR LR5-40 Hi Beam 5 String Light (40 - 60 - 80 - 100 - 120) Long Scale Stainless Steel Bass Strings wound on Round Cores Hi-Beam stainless steel bass strings are round wound and constructed on a round core which is unique in the industry....
