The D’Addario XLB130 is a single long-scale bass guitar string crafted for players seeking exceptional clarity, punch, and durability. Designed with precision and consistency in mind, this .130 gauge string delivers a deep, tight low end that’s perfect for modern 5- or 6-string basses. Featuring D’Addario’s renowned nickel-plated steel wrap, the XLB130 provides a balanced combination of bright tone, smooth feel, and powerful response, making it a trusted choice for bassists of all styles.

Highlights

• Ideal for replacing individual strings or customizing your set

• Nickel-plated steel delivers bright tone with strong magnetic output

• Round wound construction ensures rich harmonics and smooth playability

• Designed for long-scale basses up to 36 ¼" (92 cm)

• Made with D’Addario’s high-quality manufacturing standards for reliability and intonation

Specifications

• Brand: D’Addario

• Series: XL Nickel Wound

• Model: XLB130

• Instrument: Electric Bass Guitar

• String Type: Single String

• Gauge: .130 (130)

• Winding Type: Round Wound

• Material: Nickel-Plated Steel

• Core: Hex Core

• Scale Length: Long Scale – up to 36 ¼" (92 cm)

• Tone: Bright, balanced, and punchy

• Manufactured in: USA