Detail 01
Focused set design
Each Rx Series set is uniquely constructed for its particular configuration to balance tone, feel, vibrato, and tension.
Product detailSKU #1500000406742
La BellaRx Series RX-N5C Nickel 5-String Electric Bass Strings (45 - 130)
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A long-scale nickel 5-string set designed for balanced tone, feel, vibrato, and tension, with a more flexible, lighter-tension feel than La Bella’s SN and M Series.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Players seeking a nickel 5-string electric bass set in .045–.130 gauges
- Players who prefer a more flexible, lighter-tension feel than La Bella SN and M Series
- Long-scale bass setups
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Basses requiring a non-long-scale string set
- Players specifically seeking SN or M Series tension and feel
What matters in use
The specifications, translated
Catalog numbers tell only part of the story. These are the details most likely to change how this product feels, sounds, or fits into a setup.
Detail 02
Long scale
All standard bass sets are long scale length.
Detail 03
Taper lengths
D and A measure 38 in from ball end to taper; E and B measure 37 in from ball end to taper.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your bass uses a 5-string long-scale set.
- 02Check the stated taper measurements against your bridge and tuning-machine requirements.
- 03The G string is wound full length to 48 in; D and A taper at 38 in, while E and B taper at 37 in from the ball end.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What instruments are these strings for?
They are a nickel .045–.130 set for 5-string electric bass.
02How does the Rx Series feel compared with La Bella SN and M Series?
La Bella describes the Rx Series as more flexible and lighter in tension.
03What is the G-string wound length?
The first (G) string is wound its full length at 48 in.
04Where do the lower strings taper?
The D and A strings taper at 38 in from the ball end; the E and B strings taper at 37 in.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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