D'Addario's XS Nickel electric guitar strings represent the pinnacle of string longevity, outlasting every other electric string in their extensive range. These premium strings feature the revolutionary XS coating technology that maximises string life whilst maintaining a smooth, fast playing feel that won't compromise your tone quality.
Built around a robust NY Steel core and enhanced with reformulated nickel-plated steel wrap wire, these strings incorporate Fusion Twist technology for exceptional strength and tuning stability. The advanced construction produces richer harmonics, superior clarity, and outstanding definition that shines through every sweep, slide, and bend you play.
This 9-42 Super Light gauge set offers excellent flexibility and effortless bending characteristics, making it ideal for players who demand both performance and playability from their strings.
- XS Nickel strings have the longest life of any D’Addario electric string, plus a smooth, fast feel, thanks to the ultra-thin XS film coating
- Premium nickel-plated steel wrap wire provides a bright tone with increased output, bite, and sustain
- With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XS Nickel offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—staying in tune 131% better than standard electric strings
- XS Nickel sets have a code on the recyclable, resealable VCI bag, which you can register to earn Players Circle points
- XS Nickel coated electric strings are made in the USA—drawn to their exacting specifications at their New York production facility
- Gauge: Super Light
- Coating: XS
- Number Of Strings: 6
- Set Type: Sets
- Wrap Material: Reformulated Nickel-Plated Steel



