D'Addario EXL140 XL Electric Guitar Strings (Light Top/Heavy Bottom, 10-52)

D'Addario pioneered the use of nickel-plated steel for electric guitar. Today, discerning professionals like Mark Tremonti, John Scofield, Pat Metheny, and Brad Delson, just to name a few, choose XLs for their distinctive bright sound and excellent intonation.

D'Addario XL Electric Guitar strings are world-renowned as "The Player's Choice" amongst guitar players of all genres and styles. XL strings are wound with nickel-plated steel and are known for their distinctive bright tone and excellent intonation.

Technical Info

PL010 E 0.010 in./0.25 mm gauge, 16.2 lbs./7.35 kg tension

PL013 B 0.013 in./0.33 mm gauge, 15.4 lbs./6.98 kg tension

PL017 G 0.017 in./0.43 mm gauge, 16.6 lbs./7.53 kg tension

NW030 D 0.030 in./0.76 mm gauge, 25.0 lbs./11.34 kg tension

NW042 A 0.042 in./1.07 mm gauge, 26.3 lbs./11.93 kg tension

NW052 E 0.052 in./1.32 mm gauge, 22.0 lbs./9.98 kg tension

Great for silky lead playing and huge, chugging power chords.