D'Addario EXL160-5 50-135 Medium Gauge 5 String Bass Strings

D’Addario EXL160-5 50-135 Medium Gauge 5-String Bass Strings deliver a full-bodied, balanced tone with solid low-end presence and clear midrange articulation. Built with nickel-plated steel wrap over a round wound core, this set produces warmth and definition that suits a wide range of styles — from groove-centered rock and funk to expressive fingerstyle and jazz lines.

The medium gauge gives a responsive feel with reliable tension across all five strings, supporting confident attack and dynamic control whether you’re locking into the pocket or stepping forward with lead work. This set’s balanced voice helps maintain clarity and projection even on the lower B string.

Specifications:
• Gauges: .050 – .135
• Wrap Material: Nickel plated steel
• Core: Round wound
• Tone Profile: Warm, balanced, articulate
• Feel: Moderate to firm tension with responsive playability
• Made in: U.S.A.

A dependable choice for 5-string bassists seeking classic tone, strong presence, and versatile feel.