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 intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. Each string is wound with a nickelplated steel wrap wire known for
distinctive bright tone with excellent magnetic output delivering a universally appealing and versatile tone for all playing styles.

Gauge

EXL170-5 - 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 set for all playing styles.

Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches.