The lightest Yamaha electric set – Extra Light 08-38 for the easiest playing. Yamaha GSE08 is a set of nickel strings for an electric guitar, in Extra Light (08-38) gauge. Versatile tone and smooth feel, great for all music genres.
Why customers choose it
Who it is for
Electric guitar players of every level and style – from beginners on their first electric to gigging players who want a dependable set.
Specifications
| Type | Electric guitar strings |
|---|---|
| Material | Nickel |
| Gauge | Extra Light (08-38) |
| Strings in set | 6 |
| 1E string | .008″ (0.20 mm) |
| 2B string | .010″ (0.25 mm) |
| 3G string | .015″ (0.38 mm) |
| 4D string | .021″ (0.53 mm) |
| 5A string | .030″ (0.76 mm) |
| 6E string | .038″ (0.97 mm) |
| Country of origin | USA |
Good to know
- These are nickel strings for electric guitars with magnetic pickups.
- Lighter gauges are easier to bend and press; heavier gauges give a fuller tone and stay in tune under a hard pick attack.
FAQ
Will GSE08 fit my guitar?
It fits standard 6-string electric guitars.
How often should I change strings?
When they sound dull, look discoloured or will not stay in tune. Players who practise daily usually change them more often.
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