Detail 01
Gauges: .040, .060, .080, .100
This is the Hyper Slinky gauge set.
Product detailSKU #1500000368777
Ernie BallHyper Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Bass Strings 40-100
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Ernie Ball Hyper Slinky is a .040–.100 nickel-wound electric bass set with nickel-plated steel wrap wire over hex-shaped steel cores. Its gauge and construction are voiced toward controlled low end alongside clear mids and highs, giving players a defined response across the set. The highly magnetic wrap wire is described as producing a powerful signal with minimal noise. Nickel-plated steel is also presented as resistant to tarnish and corrosion for regular use.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Bass parts that call for controlled lows with clear midrange and high-frequency definition
- Players wanting a .040–.100 electric bass string set with nickel-plated steel construction
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
Nickel-plated steel wrap over hex-shaped steel core
These materials and core shape are the set’s stated construction.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the .040, .060, .080, .100 gauge progression suits your bass setup.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauges are in Hyper Slinky bass strings?
The set uses .040, .060, .080, and .100 gauges.
02What are these bass strings made from?
They use nickel-plated steel wrap wire over hex-shaped steel core wire.
