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Changing strings on electric basses

Strings are fundamental to the bass sound. That's why you need to fit new strings regularly to maintain optimal playability and good tonal characteristics. In this tutorial video we show you how to change the strings on an electric bass. When you fit new bass strings you only need to keep in mind the points we summarise here. If, after watching the video, you still have questions about restringing an electric bass, feel free to contact us.

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Easily fit different strings!

If you want to change the strings on your electric bass yourself, we've put together the right bass strings and useful accessories for electric basses here for you.

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Electric Bass Strings Dunlop DBN45130 Nickel Wound Medium 5-String | 45-130
A String: .085
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .130
Material: Nickel Plated Steel
€39.00
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Electric Bass Strings Dunlop DBN30130 Nickel Wound Medium 6-String | 30-130
A String: .085
C String: .030
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .130
€32.00
Electric Bass Strings Dunlop DBS45105 Stainless Steel Medium | 45-105
A String: .085
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
Material: Stainless Steel
Scale length: Long scale
€29.00
Electric Bass Strings Dunlop DBS45130 Stainless Steel Medium 5-String | 45-130
A String: .085
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .130
Material: Stainless Steel
€43.00
Electric Bass Strings Rotosound Tru Bass 88 Black Nylon
A String: .100
D String: .075
E String: .115
G String: .065
Material: Black Nylon
Scale length: Medium scale
String Gauge: .065 -
€49.00
Electric Bass Strings Fender Super 250's Bass VI Nickel
Country of origin: USA
Material: Nickel Plated Steel
Scale length: Short scale
Strings: E-Bass 6-string
String winding Concept: Roundwound
Subcategory: String set
_Bottom1: Fender Bass VI
€17.90
Electric Bass Strings La Bella LTF-4A Low Tension Stainless Steel Flatwound
A String: .075
D String: .056
E String: .100
G String: .042
Material: Stainless Steel
Scale length: Long scale
Strings: E-Bass 4-string
€59.00
Electric Bass Strings La Bella LTF-5A Low Tension Stainless Steel Flatwound
A String: .075
D String: .056
E String: .100
G String: .042
H String: .118
Material: Stainless Steel
Scale length: Long scale
€75.00
Electric Bass Strings La Bella 760FFM Flatwound
A String: .089
Country of origin: USA
D String: .069
E String: .109
G String: .049
Material: Stainless Steel
Scale length: Short scale
€55.00
Electric Bass Strings DR Strings Pure Blues PB6-30 .030-125
A String: .085
C String: .030
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .130
€53.90
Electric Bass Strings DR Strings Neon Yellow NYB5-45 .045-125
A String: .085
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .125
Material: Nickel Plated Steel
€47.90
Electric Bass Strings DR Strings Neon Multi-Color NMCB5-45 5-String
A String: .085
Country of origin: USA
D String: .065
E String: .105
G String: .045
H String: .125
Material: Nickel Plated Steel
€55.00