D'Addario EXL170BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Light, 45-107

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D'Addario EXL170BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Light, 45-107

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Quality

I have played my bass with the d'addario lights before which are bright.

Pros: the tension feels much more even (note that it is not actually even tension, but closer than most sets are), great brigh... Read More

Bass stays in tune most of the time, and the tonal quality is nice, especially for recording.

I have put these on my brand new ibanez sr500, they sound amazing but i cannot use them because i am not comfortable with the t... Read More

Price

The price was right, often less than half of other strings i considered.

Very satisfied with these strings and the price.

Packaging/appearance

Low end is very clear fresh out of the package and doesn't get muddy like with power slinkys.

Competitiveness

Both sound and feel great, but i can't justify the higher price when i cannot tell the difference.

Have used exl 170s for at least the last 20 years.

I think they're a pretty good all-around string that can handle a variety of styles in the hands of a novice.

Overview

How are reviewers describing this item?
great, bass, set, good and nice.

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Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 77.9% of the reviews are reliable.

This product had a total of 1,081 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 17 2021.