$179.99 AUD

XL Nylon Tapewound bass strings are the warmest, smoothest bass strings we have to offer. Great for fretted or fretless instruments, these flat wound, silky smooth strings have a distinctively warm, percussive tone, with no finger noise. Made with a high carbon steel core and wrapped in flattened black nylon, our Tapewound strings are polished to an ultra-smooth finish, delivering unrivaled punch, depth, and focus. Made for 5-string long scale basses, this 50-105 Medium set has a higher tension, affording increased low-end response and output.


D’Addario Tapewound bass strings are wound with flattened black nylon and polished to an ultra-smooth finish. Tapewounds are expertly engineered to provide optimal tension, can be used on fretted or fretless basses, and are gauged to fit properly on standard bass saddles and nuts.
D’Addario’s warmest, smoothest electric bass string.
Flattened black nylon wrap provides a distinctively warm, percussive tone, with no finger noise
Like all D’Addario bass strings, XL Nylon Tapewound are made with our proprietary Hex-Core, ensuring perfect intonation, consistent feel, and reliable durability.
Tapewound sets have a code on the recyclable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points.
XL Nylon Tapewound electric bass strings are made in the USA—drawn to our exacting specifications at our New York production facility.
Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh