Ernie Ball Super Slinky 5-String Bass Strings deliver bright, punchy tone with responsive playability across all five strings. The 40-125 gauge set provides articulate highs on the B string combined with solid low-end definition, making it the ideal choice for modern bassists playing rock, funk, metal, and beyond.

Key Features:

• Gauge: 40-125 (light gauge for 5-string bass)
• Material: Nickel-plated steel wound on hex-shaped steel core
• Tone: Bright, articulate sound with excellent clarity and snap
• Playability: Lighter gauge promotes faster finger movement and reduced fatigue
• Model: 2824
• String Gauges: .040, .060, .080, .100, .125

Tone Characteristics:

• Articulate high-end clarity on the B string
• Balanced midrange for excellent note definition
• Solid, tight low-end without muddiness
• Excellent sustain and harmonic content
• Consistent intonation across all five strings

Perfect For:

• Modern rock, metal, and progressive styles
• Funk and slap bass techniques
• Players who prefer lighter string tension
• Fast, technical playing and extended range work
• Studio recording and live performance

Trusted by professional 5-string bassists worldwide, Ernie Ball Super Slinky strings provide the durability, consistent quality, and tonal excellence that demanding players need for both studio and stage.