Detail 01
Light (12-53)
This set uses a 12–53 light gauge.
Product detailSKU #1500000381240
D'AddarioXS Acoustic 80/20 Bronze Coated Guitar Strings - Light (12-53)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
D'Addario’s XS Acoustic 80/20 Bronze Light 12–53 set brings together 80/20 Bronze wrap wire, a NY Steel core, Fusion Twist technology, and XS coating. It is voiced for bright acoustic sound while maintaining a smooth feel. The coated construction is described as extending lifespan, and the set offers enhanced break strength and tuning stability when measured against standard 80/20 strings. It suits acoustic players who want the brightness of 80/20 Bronze in a Light 12–53 gauge.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Acoustic restringing where bright 80/20 Bronze sound in a Light 12–53 gauge is wanted.
- Players seeking coated-string longevity, greater break strength, and increased tuning stability over standard 80/20s.
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
XS coating
The coating is designed to add lifespan while preserving a smooth feel.
Detail 03
NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology
These features support the stated gains in break strength and tuning stability over standard 80/20 strings.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that Light 12–53 is the gauge you want before restringing.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01Are these for acoustic guitar?
Yes. They are D'Addario XS Acoustic 80/20 Bronze strings.
02What gauge is this set?
Light 12–53.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- Light (12-53)
