--- product_id: 365866748 title: "D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale" brand: "d'addario" price: "41590CFA" currency: XOF in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "D'addario" url: https://www.desertcart.sn/products/365866748-daddario-exl160bt-nickel-wound-bass-guitar-strings-balanced-tension-medium store_origin: SN region: Senegal --- # Balanced tension for smooth play Eco-friendly corrosion-resistant pack Precision digital winding D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale **Brand:** d'addario **Price:** 41590CFA **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎶 Elevate your bass game with strings that balance tone, tension, and eco-conscious style! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale by d'addario - **How much does it cost?** 41590CFA with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.sn](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/365866748-daddario-exl160bt-nickel-wound-bass-guitar-strings-balanced-tension-medium) ## Best For - d'addario enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted d'addario brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Eco-Conscious Packaging:** Stay fresh and sustainable with corrosion-resistant, environmentally friendly packaging that protects your strings. - • **Made in the USA Quality:** Trust in premium craftsmanship delivering durability, reliability, and a fat tone that pros swear by. - • **Precision Digital Winding:** State-of-the-art manufacturing ensures flawless intonation and unparalleled string consistency every time. - • **Consistent Balanced Tension:** Enjoy perfectly even bending, fretting, plucking & slapping with medium gauge strings (.050-.120) designed for long scale basses. - • **Bright Nickel-Plated Steel Tone:** Cut through any mix with a distinctive, bright sound that’s versatile across all genres and playing styles. ## Overview D'Addario EXL160BT Balanced Tension Medium Bass Guitar Strings (50-120) offer a bright, versatile tone with nickel-plated steel construction. Precision digitally wound for consistent intonation and balanced playability, these long scale strings come in eco-friendly packaging and are proudly made in the USA, delivering professional-grade durability and sound for every bassist. ## Description From the manufacturer D’Addario XL Electric Bass Strings Players Circle Players Circle is D'Addario's rewards program that allows you to get free gear & merchandise rewards. Signing up allows you chances to win instruments, equipment, and other exclusive prize. Playback XL Electric Bass Strings are precision-wound on D’Addario’s own digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. With a variety of options in materials, gauges, and set sizes, D’Addario makes a bass string suitable for any playing style. The selection of XL electric bass strings include XL ProSteels XL Nickel Wound XL Coated Nickel XL Half Rounds XL Chromes XL Nylon Tapewound XL Prosteels - Super Bright, High Output ProSteels are D'Addario's brightest, punchiest bass strings. Stainless steel wrap wire delivers a harmonically rich, brilliant high-end coupled with deep, tight lows that work in tandem to create the coveted "Piano tone" that bass players crave. Great for articulate f𝔦ngering and aggressive picking, ProSteels deliver the extra edge and punch you need to cut through the mix. - Bright, Perfect for Every Playing Style D'Addario XL Nickel Wound electric bass strings are hailed as "The Player's Choice" amongst bass players of all genres and styles. All XL bass strings are precision wound on our state-of-the-art, digitally-controlled machines, ensuring each string has excellent intonation, clear fundamentals, and unparalleled consistency. Each string is wound with a nickel plated steel wrap wire known for distinctive bright tone with high magnetic output, delivering a universally appealing and versatile tone for all playing styles. - Bright, Coated for Long Lasting Tone & Lifespan D'Addario EXP Coated Nickel strings are full-sounding, long-lasting strings that are designed to endure. EXP coated bass strings start with high quality nickel plated steel wrap wire, micro-coated for enhanced corrosion resistance and extended lifespan. This coated wire is wound over a hex-shaped, high carbon steel core, delivering the tone and sustain that our uncoated XL bass strings are known for. - Smooth Feel Without Compromising Bright Tone D'Addario Half Round bass strings are wound with pure nickel, then precision ground, leaving the outer surface smooth and semi-flat while retaining the flexibility of round wound strings. D'Addario's exclusive heat treating process ensures that Half Rounds retain their round wound brightness and sustain. - Flatwound, Deep and Rich Tone D'Addario Chromes Bass strings are wound with flattened stainless steel ribbon wire that is polished to an incredibly smooth surface. Delivering a distinctive damped but tone-rich sound that only flat winding can produce, D'Addario Chromes are the world's most popular flat wound strings for electric bass. - Tapewound, Deep Tone & Smooth Feel Designed to produce a deep, warm tone with smooth feel, D’Addario Tapewound Bass strings are wound using a flattened black nylon that is polished to a smooth finish. These long-lasting, well-balanced strings are expertly engineered to provide optimal tension and are gauged to fit properly on standard bass saddles and nuts. Tapewounds may be used on fretted or fretless basses and deliver a vintage tone ranging from the thump of an upright bass to the focused depth of traditional flatwound strings. *Claims not verified. Review: Great feel. Fat tone - Recieved it on time from desertcart. Good work. Strings are an absolute beauty to pluck, strum, slap n pop. It's got that fat tone. Simply superb. Review: Cordes parfaites pour du CGCF - Pas la première fois que je les prends, la tension est nickel pour un accordage en drop C (-2 tons) avec les autres cordes en -1 ton. Durabilité correcte, bonne tenue de l'accordage. ## Features - Balanced Tension sets allow for evenly balanced bending, fretting, plucking and slapping. - Round wound with nickelplated steel for distinctive bright tone - Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh - Made in the U.S.A. for the highest quality and performance - String Gauges: Wound .050, .067, .090, .120 ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B00AQBT3GU | | Body Material Type | Nickel | | Brand | D'Addario | | Brand Name | D'Addario | | Coating Description | coated | | Coating description | coated | | Color | Medium - Balanced Tension | EXL160BT | | Colour | Medium - Balanced Tension | EXL160BT | | Customer Reviews | 4.8 out of 5 stars 2,278 Reviews | | Finish Type | Uncoated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00019954984496 | | Included Components | 4 strings of gauges .050, .067, .090, .120 | | Instrument | Bass Guitar | | Item Type Name | Bass Guitar Strings | | Item Weight | 0.06 Pounds | | Manufacturer | D'Addario & Co. | | Manufacturer Part Number | EXL160BT | | Material Type | Nickel | | Model Name | EXL160BT | | Model Number | EXL160BT | | Recommended Uses For Product | Electric guitar | | Set Name | Balanced Medium | | Sound Profile | Bright | | String Gauge | Medium | | String Material Type | Nickel-Plated | | String gauge | Medium | | String material type | Nickel-Plated | | UPC | 019954984496 | | Warranty Description | Replace if Defective | ## Product Details - **Brand:** D'Addario - **Colour:** Medium - Balanced Tension | EXL160BT - **Instrument:** Bass Guitar - **String gauge:** Medium - **String material type:** Nickel-Plated ## Images ![D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/812Ufi+6frL.jpg) ![D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/811c5IRElML.jpg) ![D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81Pt0GKEyxL.jpg) ![D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71J7RUSUGTL.jpg) ![D'Addario EXL160BT Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Balanced Tension Medium, 50-120, Long Scale - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61FD4kYDvzL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Model, Style** options. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great feel. Fat tone *by A***K on 16 May 2016* Recieved it on time from Amazon. Good work. Strings are an absolute beauty to pluck, strum, slap n pop. It's got that fat tone. Simply superb. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Cordes parfaites pour du CGCF *by M***O on 27 May 2024* Pas la première fois que je les prends, la tension est nickel pour un accordage en drop C (-2 tons) avec les autres cordes en -1 ton. Durabilité correcte, bonne tenue de l'accordage. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ fair to good *by P***R on 7 September 2024* like the sound quality, value for money, and feel of the musical instrument strings. they maintain their excellent tone even after extended hours of playing, are great for bass slapping, and are on the cheaper side of bass strings. the strings hold up just fine and are solid. happy with the tension, brightness, and functionality. ## Frequently Bought Together - D'Addario Electric Bass Guitar Strings - EXL160BT 50-120 - Nickel Wound Bass Strings - For Bass Guitar 4 String - Balanced Tension Medium - D'Addario Guitar Strings - XL Nickel Electric Guitar Strings - EXL110-3D - Perfect Intonation, Consistent Feel, Reliable Durability - For 6 String Guitars - 10-46 Regular Light, 3-Pack - D'Addario Acoustic Guitar Strings - 80/20 Bronze - For 6 String Guitars - Deep, Bright, Projecting Tone - EJ11-3D - Light, 12-53 - 3-Pack --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.sn/products/365866748-daddario-exl160bt-nickel-wound-bass-guitar-strings-balanced-tension-medium](https://www.desertcart.sn/products/365866748-daddario-exl160bt-nickel-wound-bass-guitar-strings-balanced-tension-medium) --- *Product available on Desertcart Senegal* *Store origin: SN* *Last updated: 2026-08-04*