£8.29

Rotosound Swing Bass Stainless Steel Single String .050 SBL050

Silver / Black, RS-SBL050

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£8 today · all-time low £8 (Jun 2025) · usually the usual

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£13.98 £7.35 £8.79 £10.24 £11.69 £13.14 £14.58 07 August 2024 24 December 2024 13 May 2025 29 September 2025 16 February 2026

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23 days 166 days · current 8 days 115 days 44 days 153 days 0 42 83 125 166 £7.95 £8.28 £8.99 £9.98 £13 £14 Days at Price

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Most common price: £8.28 (166 days, 32.6%)

Price range: £7.95 - £14

Price levels: 6 different prices over 509 days

Description

Upgrade your tone with the Rotosound Swing Bass Stainless Steel single string. This .050 gauge string (SBL050) features a 1.27mm wound construction, offering the bright, punchy, and energetic sound that defined early rock music history. Designed to move bassists from the back row to the front of the stage, these strings provide the high-energy presence needed for professional performances. Perfected by James How and John Entwistle, the Swing Bass series has been an industry standard since 1966. These strings are manufactured in the UK to ensure the quality and consistency that professional musicians expect. Whether you are looking to replace a single string or maintain your specific setup, Rotosound delivers a reliable, high-performance option for electric bass players seeking that classic, aggressive edge.

Key Features

Bright and punchy sound profile designed to provide an energetic tone that helps your bass stand out in any musical mix.

Authentic Swing Bass design perfected by James How and John Entwistle to meet industry standards for professional bassists.

High-quality stainless steel construction with a 1.27mm wound width for consistent playability and durability.

Long scale length of 34 inches (860mm), making it suitable for most basses and also compatible with medium 32 inch (810mm) scales.

Proudly made in the UK, maintaining the high manufacturing standards Rotosound has provided since 1966.

Single string SBL050 model with a .050 inch width, ideal for targeted string replacement and maintenance.

Product Specifications

Colour
Silver / Black
Domain
Amazon UK
Listed Since
06 January 2023

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