Detail 01
Black nylon flatwound
The strings are identified as Black Nylon Tru Bass flatwounds.
Product detailSKU #1274115044705
RotosoundRS88LD Trubass Black Nylon Flatwound Bass Strings
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Independent shopping perspective
The Korena take
Long-scale black nylon flatwound bass strings developed to simulate a double bass sound, with low tension for a comfortable feel.
Strong match
Who this is for
- Electric bass players seeking a double bass-style sound
- Players who prefer low-tension strings
- Long-scale basses
Consider the trade-offs
When to look elsewhere
- Players needing strings for a non-long-scale bass
- Players seeking higher string tension
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
Low tension
They are described as extremely comfortable to play.
Detail 03
Long scale
The set is specified for long-scale basses.
Final check
Know before you order
- 01Confirm your bass uses long-scale strings.
- 02Gauge set: .065, .075, .100, .115.
- 03These strings are described as low tension.
Product questions
Before you decide
Straight answers to the questions shoppers most often ask about this product.
01What gauges are included?
.065, .075, .100, and .115.
02What sound were these strings developed to create?
They were originally developed to simulate a double bass sound on an electric bass.
03Are these strings high tension?
No. They are described as low tension.
04Which artist is directly associated with these strings?
Paul McCartney, during the Apple building performance mentioned in the product description.
Reference
Full specifications
The complete catalog record, organized around the decisions musicians make when comparing gear.
4 detailsOther
- Category Source
- detail
- Tier
- new
- Korena Special
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- Source Id
- site51274115044705
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