---
product_id: 64820894
title: "EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "€ 57.43"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
category: "D'addario"
url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/64820894-exl165-5-45-135-5-string-nickel-wound-custom-light
store_origin: AT
region: Austria
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# 5-string hybrid tone blend precision hex core tech Made in USA quality EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** € 57.43
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your groove with strings that mean business.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** € 57.43 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/64820894-exl165-5-45-135-5-string-nickel-wound-custom-light)

## 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

- • **Precision Hex Core:** D’Addario’s patented core ensures superior intonation and long-lasting tuning stability.
- • **Hybrid Bright & Powerful:** Combines EXL170 & EXL160 for a unique tonal balance that cuts through the mix.
- • **Long Scale Compatibility:** Designed for basses up to 36 1/4 inches, perfect for extended range players.
- • **Trusted Industry Standard:** Top-ranked with 4.6 stars from 334 reviews, a go-to choice for professional bassists.
- • **Durable Nickel-Plated Steel:** Round wound strings deliver bright tone with clear fundamentals and exceptional durability.

## Overview

The EXL165-5 5-string bass guitar strings by D’Addario blend the bright clarity of EXL170 with the powerful lows of EXL160, crafted with precision hex core technology and nickel-plated steel for durability and superior tone. Made in the USA and designed for long scale basses up to 36 1/4 inches, these strings are a trusted choice among professionals seeking reliable performance and vibrant sound.

## Description

D'Addario EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings : desertcart.in: Musical Instruments

## Features

- 5-string version of our popular hybrid EXL165 which combines EXL170 and EXL160 for ideal combination of distinctive bright and powerful low end
- Round wound with nickel-plated steel for a distinctive bright tone with clear fundamentals
- Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches
- String Gauges: Wound .045, .065, .085, .105, .135
- Made in the U.S.A. for the quality and performance

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| ASIN | B0035IU2KW |
| Best Sellers Rank | #13,064 in Musical Instruments ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments ) #52 in Bass Guitar Strings |
| Brand Name | D'Addario |
| Coating Description | Uncoated |
| Colour | Silver |
| Country of Origin | USA |
| Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (345) |
| Global Trade Identification Number | 00019954961121 |
| Included Components | 1- Strings set |
| Instrument | Bass Guitar |
| Item Type Name | Strings |
| Item Weight | 168 g |
| Manufacturer | D'Addario & Co INC |
| Manufacturer Part Number | EXL165-5 |
| Model Number | EXL165-5 |
| Number Of Items | 1 |
| Packer Contact Information | Mihika Enterprises, H.NO 402, Mangolpur Kalan, New Delhi - 110085 |
| Set Name | Custom Light |
| Sound Profile | Bright |
| String Gauge | Custom Light |
| String Material Type | Nickel-Plated Steel |
| UPC | 019954961121 |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **Colour:** Silver
- **Instrument:** Bass Guitar
- **String Gauge:** Custom Light
- **String Material Type:** Nickel-Plated Steel

## Images

![EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81zKrH+ImxL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are these 5 sets of 5 string packs?**
A: Check discription and pricing, 
Usually 1 set is around 1700 inr ,
So five sets of 4 string packs would cost you nearly 8k + .

**Q: It 4 string pack or 5 string**
A: 4 strings as the package mentions gauge 45 65 85 105.

**Q: Can i use this for givson challenger**
A: Yes

**Q: this strings are  29.9 usd in there official webside which is 1953 rs .... but why is the price so high in amazon .......**
A: Cos of import duty and parcel charges

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Store origin: AT*
*Last updated: 2026-10-19*