Best 5 String Bass Strings In December 2024

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In this review, we evaluate the Best 5 String Bass Strings available today. We have also included a comprehensive guide that helps you pick the best product. We hope that by going through the top 10 Best 5 String Bass Strings reviews below, you can effectively narrow down your choice and find the most appropriate one you need.

To help you in your search, we have completed this list of the Best 5 String Bass Strings.

Top Rated Best 5 String Bass Strings Of 2024

Rank	Product Name	Score
1	D'Addario EXL170-5 5-String Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Light, 45-130, Long Scale Buy Now	9.7 Buy Now
2	D'Addario EPS160-5 Pro Steels Medium Gauge Long Scale 5-String Bass Strings Buy Now	9.5 Buy Now
3	Ernie Ball Cobalt 5-String Regular Slinky Bass Strings, 45-130 Buy Now	9.1 Buy Now
4	Dunlop DBMMS45125 Marcus Miller Super Bright Bass Strings - 5 String Set Buy Now	8.8 Buy Now
5	2836 Ernie Ball Bass Guitar Strings Buy Now	8.6 Buy Now
6	DR Strings FAT-BEAM Bass Guitar Strings (FB5-45) Buy Now	8.3 Buy Now
7	GHS Strings 5M-DYB 5-String Bass Boomers, Nickel-Plated Electric Bass Strings, Long Scale, Medium Buy Now	8.1 Buy Now
8	DR Strings Black Beauties Medium 5-String Bass Strings Buy Now	7.8 Buy Now
9	DR Strings Hi-Beam - Stainless Steel Round Core Medium 5 String 45-125 Buy Now	7.5 Buy Now
10	Dunlop DBSBN45125 Super Bright Bass Strings, Nickel Wound, Medium, .045–.125, 5 Strings/Set Buy Now	7.2 Buy Now

1. D'Addario EXL170-5 5-String Nickel Wound Bass Guitar Strings, Light, 45-130, Long Scale

• Round wound with nickelplated 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, .080, .100, .130
• Made in the u.s.a. for the highest quality and performance
• 5-string version of d'addario's best selling bass guitar set

2. D'Addario EPS160-5 Pro Steels Medium Gauge Long Scale 5-String Bass Strings

• Made in the u.s.a. for the highest quality and performance
• Fits long scale basses with a string scale length of up to 36 1/4 inches
• 5-string version of d'addario's top-selling heavy gauge prosteels bass set
• String gauges: wound .050, .070, .085, .105, .135
• D'addario's brightest and most magnetic bass strings offering harmonically rich, deep and penetrating tone

3. Ernie Ball Cobalt 5-String Regular Slinky Bass Strings, 45-130

• String gauges: 45, 65, 80, 100, 130
• Cobalt provides a stronger magnetic relationship between pickups and strings than any other alloy previously available
• Cobalt strings provide an extended dynamic range, incredible harmonic response, increased low end, and crisp, clear highs
• Engineered to maximize output and clarity
• Cobalt slinkys are also soft and silky to the touch, making string bending a breeze

4. Dunlop DBMMS45125 Marcus Miller Super Bright Bass Strings - 5 String Set

• Based on super bright bass strings formula
• Lighter tension, smooth feel, exceptional string to string balance
• Designed in close collaboration with marcus miller

5. 2836 Ernie Ball Bass Guitar Strings

• Good all around sound
• Well balanced
• Most popular bass string alloy

6. DR Strings FAT-BEAM Bass Guitar Strings (FB5-45)

• Made with a slower and high compression winding process to produce more pronounced mids, bright highs and a super-fat bottom
• 45, 65, 85, 105, 125
• Fat-beam - stainless steel bass strings: 5-string medium 45-125
• They produce an overall fuller sound with a solid punch when its needed

7. GHS Strings 5M-DYB 5-String Bass Boomers, Nickel-Plated Electric Bass Strings, Long Scale, Medium

• The classic power string for increased brilliance, volume, sustain and strength.
• 5-string set
• Model: 5m-dyb
• Roundwound nickel plated steel on strengthened core
• Medium gauge: 045-065-085-105-130

8. DR Strings Black Beauties Medium 5-String Bass Strings

• Super-thin coating on the plain strings and on the wrap wire
• Signature crisp tone, clarity, and volume of dr's traditional handmade strings
• Gauge: medium (5-string)
• The wrap wire is coated before the string is wound
• Hand-made with black polymer coat
• Extended string life

9. DR Strings Hi-Beam - Stainless Steel Round Core Medium 5 String 45-125

• Dr hi beam stainless steel round wound on round core 5 string bass med 45-125

10. Dunlop DBSBN45125 Super Bright Bass Strings, Nickel Wound, Medium, .045–.125, 5 Strings/Set

• Brand: dunlop
• Product code: dbsbn45125
• Dbsbn45125 - super bright nickel plated steel bass 5 string set, . 45-. 125