Detail 01
Nickel wound
Identifies the winding material and construction of this electric bass set.
Product detailSKU #1500000267136
DunlopDBN45125XL Bass-NKL 45/125 Extra-Long Scale 5-String Set
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Dunlop’s DBN45125XL is a nickel-wound replacement set for extra-long-scale five-string electric basses. The .045, .065, .085, .105, and .125 gauges give it a five-string layout, while the core-to-wrap design is intended to keep tension low and response consistent across the set. With little break-in time and an emphasis on long service life, it suits players replacing a matching extra-long-scale set.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Restrining an extra-long-scale five-string electric bass with .045–.125 gauges.
- Players seeking a lower-tension set designed to last a long time.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Four-string basses.
- Basses that do not require extra-long-scale strings.
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
Gauges .045, .065, .085, .105, .125
Supplies five strings in the listed gauge progression.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your bass requires an extra-long-scale, five-string set.
- 02Check that the .045–.125 gauge range suits your intended replacement set.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings are in this set?
It is a five-string electric bass set.
02Is break-in time addressed?
Yes. The set is designed to have minimal break-in time.
