D'Addario Bass Guitar Strings - XL Nickel Bass Strings for 6 String Bass Guitars

D'Addario, the world's largest manufacturer of musical instrument strings, is known as The Players Choice with a reputation for unsurpassed quality and consistency. XL Nickel are the industry standard in electric bass strings, trusted by players everywhere to handle any performance. With their clear fundamentals, booming tight lows, and reliable D'Addario construction, these strings are made for a wide variety of bass styles.

The XL Nickel bass strings are made with a high carbon steel core and wound with nickel-plated steel wrap wire, ensuring consistently bright tone and smooth playability. The EXL170-6 is a 6-string version of the best-selling D'Addario bass set, offering the ideal combination of distinctive bright, booming tone and comfortable feel. This set fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches and includes a low B-string and a high C-string, making it the most versatile and universally appealing set for all playing styles.

D'Addario's innovative packaging reduces waste and provides protection from corrosion, and all D'Addario strings are manufactured in the U.S.A. using proprietary, digitally controlled, state-of-the-art machinery for unmatched performance, set after set. The XL Nickel bass sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which can be registered to earn Players Circle points.

As the industry's best-selling electric bass strings, XL Nickel are revered by players for their reliable performance and versatile tone. The nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright, tight bass sound, great for a variety of musical genres. Like all D'Addario bass strings, XL Nickel are made with the company's proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and powerful durability.

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