Aquila 168U Thunder Reds Strings for bass ukulele

Aquila 168U - Thunder Reds, Bass Ukulele / U-Bass String Set - 4-String, 23 - 26 Scale: Built for Bass Ukulele Power

The Aquila 168U - Thunder Reds, Bass Ukulele / U-Bass String Set - 4-String, 23 - 26 Scale delivers reliable intonation and a vibrant sound for bass ukuleles and U-Bass models with a 23–26 inch (58–66 cm) scale. Crafted for EADG tuning, this model leverages advanced materials and Italian manufacturing. Players will notice that Thunder Reds are tailored for short-scale bass instruments, resulting in a distinct feel and impressive tone.

Stability and Volume by Design

What stands out is the mix of three synthetic elastomers and the addition of micronized copper powder in the third and fourth strings. This combination produces slimmer diameters, longer sustain, and greater output compared to standard polyurethane or silicone rubber strings.

Essential String Features

Intended for regular use on U-Bass and similar instruments. Each string is optimized for tension and gauge to enhance tuning speed and maintain stability over time.

• Scale Length Compatibility: 58–66 cm — fits most U-Bass and bass ukuleles
• Thanks to the Thunder Reds synthetic elastomer, enhanced with copper, these strings provide durability and a bright, lively tone for extended playing.
• Tuning: EADG — standard bass ukulele tuning