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DR Strings Nickel Lo-Rider 5-String Electric Bass Strings (40-120)
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DR Strings Nickel Lo-Rider 5-String Electric Bass Strings (40-120)
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Bass strings with warm tone and strong midrange growl.
DR Strings Nickel Lo-Rider 5-String Electric Bass Strings use nickel-plated steel wrapped around a hex core. The gauges go from 0.040 for the high G string to 0.120 for the low B string. These strings feel smooth when you press down and give a warm, strong sound. The nickel material helps every note stay clear, even when you play hard. Each string has a loud midrange that can cut through other instruments. Funk bass players and people with fretless basses like these because the sound stays strong and lasts a long time. The even tension across all five strings helps fingers move fast. The strings work well for playing slap and fingerstyle.
DR Nickel Strings Support Funk and Fretless Bass Players
Anyone who likes a strong, clear bass line will enjoy these nickel bass strings. Funk players use these to get a punchy sound that still stays smooth. The hex core inside keeps each note steady and helps the strings last longer before they break. Fretless bass players get a warm tone and extra growl for slides and fast runs. The wide range of gauges lets players try different styles and techniques. Using these strings helps bassists play longer sets without losing sound or feel.
Features
- Nickel-plated steel strings create warm, smooth tones for a classic sound
- Hexagonal core design keeps tuning stable and strings strong
- Softer feel makes it easier on your fingers during long jams
- Balanced midrange growl is great for funk and fretless bass playing
Discover the versatile warmth and midrange growl of DR Strings Nickel Lo-Rider 5-String Bass Strings—perfect for unlocking rich tones and exploring dynamic grooves.
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