Ernie Ball Super Slinky Short Scale Bass Strings

Ernie Ball Super Slinky short scale bass strings are designed for smaller instruments. They offer a balance of playability and tone with a .045 to .105 gauge.

• .045-.105 gauge delivers a bright, punchy sound. It also maintains comfortable tension for players.
• High-quality nickel-plated steel construction ensures durability and consistent tone over extended use.
• Precision winding technique reduces finger noise and contributes to a clear, articulate sound.
• Optimized for short scale basses with string lengths that perfectly fit instruments under 34 inches.
• Exceptional tuning stability keeps your bass sounding fresh during long sessions and performances.

Compared to standard strings, these options provide enhanced flexibility. These short scale bass strings outperform previous models by combining superior materials and manufacturing precision.

The iconic Slinky feel translates perfectly to the shorter neck. This allows for effortless bends and smooth transitions across the entire fretboard.

Each string undergoes a rigorous quality control process. This ensures that every set meets the high standards expected by professional musicians worldwide.

The nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a classic, balanced tone. It creates a versatility that suits various musical genres from rock to jazz.

The core wire is made from specially tempered tin-plated high-carbon steel. This combination provides great strength and long-lasting resonance for every note.

String tension is carefully calibrated for the shorter scale length. This prevents the "floppy" feel often associated with using standard strings on small basses.

Innovative Design for Your Short Scale Bass Strings

These sets incorporate advanced technology that maximizes tonal clarity. The nickel-plated steel winding offers a balanced harmonic response.

They excel in both studio recording and live performance environments. Their precise construction translates into consistent intonation and reliable performance.

The packaging is designed to provide a hermetic seal. This Element Shield packaging ensures your strings stay as fresh as the day they were made.

The ball ends are crafted with specific tolerances. This ensures a secure fit in the bridge and contributes to better vibration transfer through the body.

Whether you are a touring professional or a dedicated hobbyist, these strings deliver. They provide the reliable output needed for any musical application.

The legendary Ernie Ball heritage is present in every detail. You can trust the craftsmanship that has defined the industry for over fifty years.