Description
Fender’s 9050 set brings the classic flatwound experience to electric bass, wound in stainless steel for a tone that’s warm and full-bodied without harsh overtones. Flatwound construction means a glassy-smooth surface under the fingers, so string noise and squeak are kept to a minimum during position shifts and slides.
This medium-light .050-.100 gauge configuration strikes a comfortable balance between playability and low-end punch, making it a solid choice for players who want flatwound character without excessive string tension. The result is a mellow, rounded voice that suits reggae, jazz, R&B, country, and any style where a smoother, vintage-style low end fits the mix better than the brighter snap of roundwounds.
- Stainless steel flatwound design
- Long scale length
- Medium-light .050-.100 gauge
- Also available in light and medium gauges
- Built for electric bass guitars only
Beyond tone, stainless steel flatwounds are prized for their durability and tuning stability, holding up well to extended play and staying in tune reliably. If you’re chasing a warm, sustained low-end voice with a silky feel and long-term consistency, this set delivers exactly that.
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