D'Addario EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set, Light Top/Heavy Bottom, 10-52 Gauge, 10-Pack

SKU: DAEXL14010P MFR: EXL140-10P
$62.99
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Key Features

  • Get brilliant tone and long string life with these D'Addario XL electric guitar strings!
  • Achieve powerful chords and soaring solos with the light top/heavy bottom gauge.
  • Enjoy consistent playability across all genres with these nickel-plated steel strings.
  • Experience exceptional durability; these strings are designed to withstand intense playing.
  • Ten sets of EXL140 strings give you great value, keeping your guitar sounding its best.
  • The .010-.052 gauge set provides a balanced feel for both rhythm and lead guitar work.
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What makes the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set unique?

The EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set is unique due to its hybrid gauge set, combining the flexibility of the EXL110 with heavier 4th, 5th, and 6th strings. This design allows for a robust low end. Additionally, the strings are precision wound with nickel-plated steel onto a high carbon steel core, providing a distinctive, bright tone and excellent intonation.

What is the benefit of the hexagonal core construction in these strings?

The hexagonal core construction in the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set allows the wrap wire to grip the core, resulting in superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

What is the tone and feel of the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set?

The EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set offers a distinctive, bright tone and excellent intonation. The round wound strings combine the strength of the steel core with the tonal properties of the wrap wire alloy, providing a familiar feel and tone that most players prefer.

Who manufactures the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set?

The EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set is manufactured by D'Addario, a renowned brand in the music industry known for producing high-quality strings.

Are the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings suitable for all types of music?

Yes, the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings are versatile and ideal for a wide variety of musical genres due to their bright tone and excellent intonation.

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D'Addario EXL140 Specifications

  • Ideal for

    All Genres

  • Material Wrap

    Nickel-Plated Steel

  • Guitar Type

    Electric

  • Coating

    Uncoated

  • Number of Strings

    6

  • Set Type

    Sets, Multipacks

  • Gauge

    Plain Steel: .010, .013, .017
    Nickel Wound: .030, .042, .052

  • UPC Code

    019954970451

About D'Addario EXL140

From the renowned brand D'Addario comes the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set, a hybrid gauge set that masterfully combines the flexibility of the EXL110 with a heavier 4th, 5th, and 6th string for a robust low end. These strings, long recognized as the industry standard, are versatile and ideal for a broad spectrum of musical styles.

The EXL140 XL Nickel Wound strings, D'Addario's most sought-after guitar strings, are meticulously wound with nickel-plated steel onto a carefully drawn, hexagonally shaped, high carbon steel core. This precision results in strings that offer long-lasting, distinctive, bright tone and excellent intonation, making them perfect for a wide variety of guitars and musical genres.

D'Addario's in-house wire drawing machines produce musical instrument wire to exact specifications. This control over materials, equipment, and quality enables us to deliver high-performance products. The precision drawn hexagonal core, a pioneering innovation by D'Addario, allows the wrap wire to grip the core for superior dimensional stability, enhanced durability, and precise intonation.

Our state-of-the-art string winding technology, designed and built by D'Addario's engineering team, guarantees a production range of 500,000 to 700,000 strings per day. These digitally-controlled string winding machines ensure productivity, accuracy, and consistency.

The EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set features round wound strings that combine the strength of the steel core with the tonal properties of the wrap wire alloy. This construction provides the familiar feel and tone that most players prefer. Experience the versatility, reliability, and innovative design of the EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set, and elevate your musical performance.

D'Addario EXL140 Features

  • Hybrid gauge combines EXL110 for flexibility with heavier 4th, 5th and 6th strings for a more solid low end
  • Round wound with nickel plated steel for distinctive bright tone
  • Environmentally friendly, corrosion resistant packaging for strings that are always fresh
  • All D'Addario strings are designed, engineered, and manufactured in the USA

Key Features

  • Get brilliant tone and long string life with these D'Addario XL electric guitar strings!
  • Achieve powerful chords and soaring solos with the light top/heavy bottom gauge.
  • Enjoy consistent playability across all genres with these nickel-plated steel strings.
  • Experience exceptional durability; these strings are designed to withstand intense playing.
  • Ten sets of EXL140 strings give you great value, keeping your guitar sounding its best.
  • The .010-.052 gauge set provides a balanced feel for both rhythm and lead guitar work.

What's in the box:

  • 10x D'Addario EXL140 XL Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings Set