Detail 01
38-inch G, D, and A ball-end-to-silk/taper length
Those three strings reach the silk/taper point at 38 inches from the ball end.
Product detailSKU #1500000406728
La BellaDeep Talkin' Bass White Nylon Tape Wound 5-String Bass Strings
Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
White Nylon Tape Wounds pair a clear nylon wrap with a warm, deep bass response and a notably smooth playing surface. Compared with La Bella’s Black Nylon Tape Wounds, they feel even smoother and add a little more brightness. This five-string, long-scale set uses 38-inch ball-end-to-silk/taper lengths on G, D, and A, with 36 3/4-inch lengths on E and B. Installation needs care: wind and trim only the silk section to avoid unravelling the string.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Five-string bass players seeking a smoother nylon-wrapped feel with warm low end and slightly brighter response.
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
36 3/4-inch E and B ball-end-to-silk/taper length
The two lowest strings use a shorter ball-end-to-silk/taper measurement.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01These are standard long-scale sets.
- 02Wrap only the silk around each tuning post, and cut only the silk portion.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How do these differ from Black Nylon Tape Wounds?
They are described as smoother to the touch and slightly brighter in tone than La Bella Black Nylon Tape Wounds.
02Can I cut the wrapped portion during installation?
No. Only the silk portion may be cut; cutting the wrapped string can cause it to unravel.
Reference
Full specifications
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1 detailsBody & build
- Color
- White
