Detail 01
Stainless steel
The set is described as delivering a bright, punchy tone.
Product detailSKU #1500000426423
FoderaStainless Steel Extra Short Scale 5 String Bass Set 45 - 125
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Built for a five-string bass with a 30.75-inch scale, this Fodera x DR stainless steel set combines a round steel core with precision windings and tapered strings. The result is described as bright and punchy, with balanced feel and tension. It is a light-gauge option for players who want quick movement across the fingerboard while retaining a clear low B.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Installing on a 30.75-inch-scale five-string bass.
- Players seeking bright, punchy bass-string response and a balanced feel.
- Five-string parts that need clear low-B definition.
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Basses not identified as having a 30.75-inch scale.
- Players looking for a six-string set.
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
Round steel core and precision windings
These construction details are paired with the set's balanced tension and response.
Detail 03
Tapered strings
The taper is intended to support intonation on the instrument.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that your five-string bass has a 30.75-inch scale.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What scale bass is this set designed for?
It is designed for five-string basses with a 30.75-inch scale.
02What tone is described for these strings?
The stainless steel construction is described as bright and punchy, with a clear low B.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- 125
