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Ernie Ball Mighty Slinky 8.5-40

Mighty Slinky Nickel Wound Electric Guitar Strings 8.5-40 Gauge

0085 • 011 • 015 • 022w • 030 • 040

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Suitable Tunings

At 25.5" scale, Ernie Ball Mighty Slinky 8.5-40 sits in a playable tension range for 3 tunings. Closest fits: Drop E (High), Drop D#, and E Standard.

Tuning
Notes
Total Tension
E Standard Tuning
E2,A2,D3,G3,B3,E4
76.7 lbs
Drop D# Tuning
D#2,A#2,D#3,G#3,C4,F4
83.0 lbs
Drop E (High) Tuning
E2,B2,E3,A3,C#4,F#4
93.2 lbs