Transform your bass sound with the La Bella 760NHBB Black Nylon Tapewound Beatle Bass Set BN, a string set meticulously designed for musicians who cherish both classic and contemporary tones. These strings are crafted with a black nylon tape winding, providing a smooth feel that’s easy on the fingers while delivering a warm vintage sound reminiscent of the iconic Beatle era. Perfectly suited for most Höfner "Beatle" basses and similar models, they offer an excellent sustain that’s both rich and resonant, making them a staple for any bassist looking to capture that timeless sound.

The medium scale design ensures compatibility with instruments requiring an 864 mm (34") distance from ball end to silk winding, while the standard tension provides a balanced playing experience. The string gauges, ranging from .050 to .100, are carefully selected to deliver a harmonious blend of depth and clarity. Each set is packed in a modified atmosphere to prevent tarnishing and maintain freshness, guaranteeing that your strings are always performance-ready. Proudly made in the USA, these strings reflect La Bella's commitment to quality and innovation in string craftsmanship.

Key Features:

• Black nylon tape winding for smooth feel and vintage sound
• String gauges: .050, .065, .080, .100
• Medium scale suitable for 864 mm (34") distance from ball end to silk winding
• Standard tension for balanced playability
• Warm, resonant sound with excellent sustain
• Packed in a modified atmosphere to prevent tarnishing
• Made in the USA

Product specs

FAQs

What tone can I expect from the La Bella 760NHBB Black Nylon Tapewound Beatle Bass Set?

These strings provide a warm, deep, vintage tone with a smooth and polished surface. They are ideal for achieving a sound reminiscent of an upright bass on an electric bass.

Are the La Bella 760NHBB strings suitable for all types of bass guitars?

These strings are designed for medium scale basses and work well on both fretted and fretless electric bass guitars, as well as acoustic bass guitars.

What is the gauge of the La Bella 760NHBB Black Nylon Tapewound Beatle Bass Set?

The string gauge for this set is 050 - 100, providing a balanced tension ideal for players who prefer a medium feel.

How do black nylon tapewound strings differ from regular flatwound strings?

Black nylon tapewound strings have an outer wrap of nylon tape, offering a smoother feel and a warmer, thumpier tone compared to the more subdued sound of flatwound strings.