electric bass nickel plated steel 

MEDIUM LIGHT GAUGE: 045 065 085 105 125
5 STRINGS - NICKEL PLATED STEEL | LONG SCALE

The GROOVE series bass strings are made of high quality selected nickel plated steel wire, 
hand-wound on hexagonal high carbon content core from our master string makers offering 
calibrated diameter and tension for best tone and feel. They are the best choice for bassists 
that love traditional warm nickel sound.

Markbass Strings are made at our factory in Abruzzo (Italy), using the best selected innovative 
materials and ultimate quality controls matched with the ancient tradition of master string makers.   
Maybe not many people know that since the past centuries Abruzzo has been the motherland of 
almost all string makers.
The art of string making was born in this beautiful part of the world and many great brands in 
today’s worldwide market can trace their own origins here,  it's a history made of skilled hands, 
hard work, sacrifices and so much genius: typical features of  people from Abruzzo.
This artistry and know how have been exported worldwide as well, offering a superior product 
with exceptional performance, amazing feeling, intonation and reliability!

Our most popular and widely used bass strings. Nickel plated cover 
wrap over a steel hex core is good for all applications. Warm and 
punchy tone combined with great feel. Most sets available in long 
and extra long length. Custom sets also available.

.045NR 	.065NR 	.080NR 	.100NR

Medium Light 4-String Nickel
Foundations are the latest offering from S.I.T. Strings' line of bass strings.
These strings are made with a state-of-the-art core material that creates 
a string that is extremely responsive to the touch. Designed to be the brightest 
and most flexible bass string available, The Foundations are sure to become 
the building blocks of your sound. Available in both nickel and stainless 
4 and 5 string combinations. 

.045 .065 .085 .105