Detail 01
040 / 060 / 080 / 100 / 120
The supplied light-gauge progression for all five strings.
Product detailSKU #1500000334993
MarkbassStudio Tuned Series Electric Bass Nickel on Stainless 5 Strings (40 - 120) Light Gauge
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
A five-string light-gauge bass set designed for balanced string-to-string tone and feel, combining nickel-plated steel and stainless-steel wraps.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Five-string electric bass players
- Players seeking balanced tone and feel across the set
- Studio and live performers seeking the stated bright, warm, and deep tonal blend
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players who need fewer than five strings
- Players looking for a gauge set other than 040–120
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
Nickel-plated steel outer wrap over stainless steel
The stated construction is intended to blend stainless steel brightness and harmonics with nickel warmth and depth.
Detail 03
Made in San Giovanni, Teatino, Italy
Markbass states these strings are manufactured at its factory there.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm that the 040 / 060 / 080 / 100 / 120 light gauge suits your bass and preference.
- 02This is a five-string electric bass set.
- 03The outer wrap is nickel-plated steel over stainless-steel wraps.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01How many strings are in this set?
It is a five-string electric bass set.
02What are the gauges?
040, 060, 080, 100, and 120; the product labels this a light gauge set.
03What is the string construction?
The external wrap is nickel-plated steel, covering stainless-steel wraps underneath.
04Who collaborated on the balanced-string concept?
Markbass states that the BALANCED strings series was developed in collaboration with Paolo "Pi" Costa.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
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- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
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