Detail 01
9-10-13-20-9 gauges
This is the set's five-string light .009 gauge layout.

Independent shopping perspective
Martin’s Vega V700 is a nickel-wound, light .009 set for five-string banjo. The nickel/steel alloy is selected for tonal qualities and smooth consistency, while the set is described as producing a full-bodied sound with a strong midrange response. Its 9-10-13-20-9 gauge sequence gives you the exact light-gauge layout to match before restringing. Martin presents these strings as suitable across banjo styles, making them a straightforward replacement choice when that format and gauge are what your instrument calls for.

Strong match
What matters in use
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
This is the set's five-string light .009 gauge layout.
Detail 02
Martin selected this alloy for tonal qualities and smooth consistency.
Final check
Product questions
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
The V700 is a five-string banjo set.
The gauges are 9-10-13-20-9.