---
product_id: 64820894
title: "EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings"
brand: "d'addario"
price: "€ 56.25"
currency: EUR
in_stock: true
url: https://www.desertcart.de/products/64820894-exl165-5-45-135-5-string-nickel-wound-custom-light
store_origin: DE
region: Germany
---

# 5-string hybrid tone fusion nickel-plated steel bright clarity long scale up to 36¼ inches EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings

**Brand:** d'addario
**Price:** € 56.25
**Availability:** ✅ In Stock

## Summary

> 🎶 Elevate your groove with strings that mean business.

## Quick Answers

- **What is this?** EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings by d'addario
- **How much does it cost?** € 56.25 with free shipping
- **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship
- **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.de](https://www.desertcart.de/products/64820894-exl165-5-45-135-5-string-nickel-wound-custom-light)

## Best For

- d'addario enthusiasts

## Why This Product

- Trusted d'addario brand quality
- Free international shipping included
- Worldwide delivery with tracking
- 15-day hassle-free returns

## Key Features

- • **Premium Build:** Round wound nickel-plated steel strings deliver clear fundamentals and lasting durability.
- • **Extended Range:** Custom light gauges (.045-.135) designed for 5-string long scale basses up to 36¼ inches.
- • **Hybrid Brilliance:** Combines EXL170 & EXL160 for a perfect balance of bright highs and powerful lows.
- • **Pro-Grade Quality:** Crafted in the USA ensuring consistent performance and reliability for serious musicians.
- • **Versatile Compatibility:** Ideal for bassists seeking a dynamic tone that cuts through any mix or stage setup.

## Overview

D'Addario EXL165-5 bass strings are a custom light, 5-string set combining nickel-plated steel construction and hybrid gauge design for bright, powerful tone on long scale basses up to 36¼ inches. Made in the USA, these strings offer professional-grade durability and clarity favored by discerning bassists.

## Description

D'Addario EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings

## Features

- 5-string version of our popular hybrid EXL165 which combines EXL170 and EXL160 for ideal combination of distinctive bright and powerful low end
- Round wound with nickel-plated 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, .085, .105, .135
- Made in the U.S.A. for the quality and performance

## Technical Specifications

| Specification | Value |
|---------------|-------|
| Product Dimensions | 16 x 16 x 2.03 cm; 167.83 g |
| Item model number | EXL165-5 |
| String Gauge | Custom Light |
| String Material | Nickel-Plated Steel |
| Number of Strings | 5 |
| Material | Nickel-Plated Steel |
| Item Weight | 168 g |
| Manufacturer | D'Addario & Co INC |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Imported By | Times Lifestyle, WZ-508C, Basai Darapur, New Delhi - 110015 |

## Product Details

- **Brand:** D'Addario
- **String Gauge:** Custom Light
- **Instrument:** Bass Guitar
- **String Material Type:** Nickel-Plated Steel
- **Global Trade Identification Number:** 00019954961121

## Images

![EXL165-5 45-135 5-String Nickel Wound Custom Light Long Scale Bass Guitar Strings - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81zKrH+ImxL.jpg)

## Questions & Answers

**Q: Are these 5 sets of 5 string packs?**
A: Check discription and pricing, 
Usually 1 set is around 1700 inr ,
So five sets of 4 string packs would cost you nearly 8k + .

**Q: It 4 string pack or 5 string**
A: 4 strings as the package mentions gauge 45 65 85 105.

**Q: Can i use this for givson challenger**
A: Yes

**Q: this strings are  29.9 usd in there official webside which is 1953 rs .... but why is the price so high in amazon .......**
A: Cos of import duty and parcel charges

## Frequently Bought Together

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*Product available on Desertcart Germany*
*Store origin: DE*
*Last updated: 2026-01-24*