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MarkbassUltimate Series Soft Touch Electric Bass Nickel Plated Steel Strings (45 - 130) Medium Gauge

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Markbass Ultimate Series Soft Touch Electric Bass Nickel Plated Steel Strings (45 - 130) Medium Gauge

Independent shopping perspective

The Korena take

For an electric bass player choosing a 45–130 medium-gauge range, this Ultimate Series set brings together nickel-plated steel wire and hand-wound hexagonal high-carbon-content cores. Markbass positions the design around a softer playing feel, with a warm, traditional nickel sound and balanced output across the strings. The key decision here is gauge: this is the 45–130 option, so select it when that listed range is the one your bass setup calls for.

Markbass Ultimate Series Soft Touch Electric Bass Nickel Plated Steel Strings (45 - 130) Medium Gauge product detail
Product studyMarkbass Ultimate Series Soft Touch Electric Bass Nickel Plated Steel Strings (45 - 130) Medium Gauge

Strong match

Who this is for

  • Electric bass players selecting strings in the listed 45–130 medium-gauge range.
  • Players seeking a softer stated touch with balanced, warm nickel character.

Consider the trade-offs

When to look elsewhere

  • Players who require a 40–100 light-gauge set.
  • Players looking for a 45–105 medium-gauge range.

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 01

45–130 medium gauge

This is the gauge range identified for this version.

Detail 02

Hexagonal high-carbon-content core

The strings are hand-wound on this core construction.

Final check

Know before you order

  1. 01Verify that 45–130 is the gauge range you intend to use.

Product questions

Before you decide

Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.

01What gauge range is this version?

This version is identified as 45–130 medium gauge.

02What is the stated tonal balance?

It is designed for balanced tone from string to string and a warm traditional nickel sound.

Reference

Full specifications

The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.

1 detailsBody & build
Color
130) Medium Gauge
2 detailsOther
Light Gauge
40 - 100
Medium Gauge
45 - 105

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