Rich, mellow vintage nickel tone with a smooth, quiet feel. Fender Original 150 pure nickel strings (150L, .009-.042) give rich, mellow warmth and smooth comfort. Fender says vintage nickel gives full sound with little finger noise.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Players who want a vintage, warm sound – blues, jazz, classic rock, and Strat or Tele owners chasing classic tones – and beginners who like light gauges.
Specifications
| Type | Electric guitar strings |
|---|---|
| Set | Original 150L |
| Material | Pure nickel wound, hex core |
| Gauges | .009, .011, .016, .024, .032, .042 |
| String ends | Ball end |
| Strings in set | 6 |
| Fender part no. | 0730150403 |
| Made in | U.S.A. |
Good to know
- Pure nickel is warmer than nickel-plated steel. For a brighter set, see Fender Super 250.
- Fender lists a 2-year limited warranty for its parts and accessories.
FAQ
Are these light strings?
Yes, .009-.042 is a light gauge, easy to bend.
What does hex core do?
Fender says it adds brightness and a faster pick attack.

















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