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D'Addario XS 45-130 Regular Light 5-String Super Long Scale Coated Nickel Bass Strings

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Supercharge Your Extra-Long Scale : D’Addario XS Nickel 5-String Bass Strings (45-130 Super Long) at Haggerty’s Music

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Do you play an extra-long scale 5-string bass and struggle to find strings that fit perfectly while maintaining top-tier tone? Haggerty’s Music has the ultimate solution. Introducing the D’Addario XS Nickel Regular Light Super Long Scale (45-130) Coated Bass Strings.

This specialized set takes D'Addario's most popular 5-string gauge and extends it to a super long scale length, providing the perfect tension and extra reach required for modern, extended-scale instruments. Featuring an ultra-thin protective coating, these strings offer unmatched durability and a punchy, balanced tone that keeps your low-B crisp and clear.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Tailored for Super Long Scale: Specially wound to provide the perfect length and balanced tension for extra-long scale 5-string basses.
  • Ultra-Thin XS Coating: Offers maximum string life and a smooth, fast feel under your fingers without sacrificing the crisp clarity and definition you need.
  • Premium Reformulated Nickel Wrap: Engineered with re-engineered core-to-wrap ratios for incredible versatility, a familiar feel, and beautifully accentuated harmonics.
  • NY High Carbon Steel Cores: Delivers unrivaled break strength and superior tuning stability, ensuring your low end stays locked in on stage or in the studio.

Product Specifications

  • Brand: D'Addario
  • Gauge Range: 45-130 (Regular Light with Low B)
  • Number of Strings: 5-String Set
  • Scale Length: Super Long Scale
  • Coating: XS Ultra-Thin Coating
  • Wrap Material: Reformulated Nickel-Plated Steel
  • Construction: Round Wound
  • Core Material: NY High Carbon Steel
  • Fretted Instrument Type: 5-String Bass
  • Ideal For: All Genres
  • Origin: Made in the USA (New York production facility)
  • Bonus: Packaged in a recyclable, resealable VCI bag with an enclosed code to earn D’Addario Players Circle points!

Get Premium Tone and Extended Reach at Haggerty’s Music!

Stop settling for standard strings that don't quite fit your bass. Give your super long scale 5-string the elite engineering, modern coating technology, and classic punch it deserves.

Shop Local or Online: Visit Haggerty’s Music today or browse our website to pick up your set of D'Addario XS Nickels and elevate your sound!

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Frequently Asked Questions

Do you set up every guitar before it ships?

Yes. Every guitar that leaves our store has been professionally inspected, set up, and signed off by the technician who worked on it. You will find a signed checklist inside the box when your order arrives.

How accurate are your condition descriptions?

We treat condition grading as a contractual promise, not an approximation. When we list something as excellent, that reflects a specific, consistent standard we apply across every instrument. We encourage you to call us before purchasing if you want a detailed in-hand description of any specific guitar.

Can I call and speak to someone about a guitar before I buy?

Yes, and we encourage it. Our team are working musicians, not order-takers. Call us at 605-348-6737 and ask about any instrument in our inventory. We will physically pull it off the wall and describe it to you in detail.

What is your return policy?

We offer a 14-day return policy if you change your mind and the item is returned undamaged. You are responsible for return shipping costs.

Do you offer financing?

Yes. Financing options are available at checkout. Monthly payment options are designed to make high-ticket purchases more accessible without requiring full payment upfront.

How do you ship instruments?

Every instrument ships fully insured from our store in Rapid City, South Dakota. We offer free shipping on all website orders over $100. Guitars are packaged to survive transit, properly cased, braced, and protected.

Are you an authorized dealer?

Yes. We are an authorized dealer for Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, and many other brands. We are currently the number one independent Taylor Guitars dealer in the world, an award we have received two years running for 2024 and 2025. We are also a Top 10 premium dealer for Martin, Gibson, and Fender.

Do you sell on Reverb and Amazon as well as your own site?

Yes. We are one of the top 15 resellers globally on Reverb, where we have accumulated over 11,000 five-star reviews. We are also one of the only independent premium dealers in the world authorized to sell Taylor and Martin on Amazon.

How long have you been in business?

Haggerty's Music has been open since 1963. Our store is located at 515 Mount Rushmore Road, Rapid City, South Dakota.

Do you offer instrument repair?

Yes. Our certified technicians handle everything from routine setups to full restorations across fretted, orchestral, and band instruments. Our team holds certifications from Taylor Guitars, Yamaha, and other leading brands. Learn more HERE.

What brands do you carry?

Our core guitar brands include Taylor, Martin, Gibson, Fender, PRS, Epiphone, Suhr, Eastman, Gretsch, Luxxtone, Novo, Jackson, Charvel, Legator, and Yamaha among others. These are also the most searched brands on our site, so each has a dedicated collection page.

Do you offer music lessons?

Yes. We offer music lessons. You can find out more HERE.