Ernie Ball Short Scale Bass Regular (45-105)

Short scale basses often demand strings that deliver both clarity and punch without compromising playability.

These Ernie Ball Nickel Wound Short Scale Bass Strings are crafted specifically for 30.5" scale instruments, ensuring the perfect balance of brightness, depth, and smooth response. Whether laying down steady grooves or cutting through with sharp articulation, these strings provide a reliable and versatile tone.

The nickel‐plated steel winding around a hex‐shaped steel core wire offers durability and a balanced feel across all four strings. With gauges ranging from .045 to .105, they give bass players a well‐rounded set suitable for multiple playing styles, from fingerstyle to slap.

Perfect for bassists who want consistent performance, reliable tuning stability, and a bright yet warm sound, these strings are an easy upgrade for better playability.

Features

• Designed for 30.5" short scale basses
• Nickel‐plated steel wrap for bright, balanced tone
• Hex‐shaped steel core for durability and stability
• Gauges: .045, .065, .085, .105
• String length: 44" with taper at 32.5"