Guitar Strings

Purchase the 1242 Slinky Classic 42 string for electric guitars for budding musicians and professionals. This tie rod reference 42 has a hexagonal core in tin-plated steel and round pure nickel wiring which offers a warm and vintage sound.

ARTICLE N° 95225
  • Ernie Ball 1242 Slinky Classic 42
  • Electric guitar string
  • Unit packaging
  • Core: hexagonal in tin-plated steel
  • Wired: pure nickel round
  • Pull: 42
  • Resistant to oxidation and wear
  • Made in the USA
The Ernie Ball 1242 Slinky Classic 42 electric guitar string produces a vintage and warm sound, in keeping with the reputation of the brand. Its hexagonal tin-plated steel design and round pure nickel wiring allow smooth and comfortable use during your training or live performances.

By choosing this 42 tie rope manufactured to high standards, you will benefit from improved resistance to wear and corrosion, resulting in a longer lifespan. If you are a fan of jazz, blues and rock, we recommend this top quality string, which will provide you with many hours of enjoyable music.
Type of guitar
 Electric guitar
Instrument type
 Electric guitar
Gauge of the pack
 042
Installation type
 ball-end strings
Core Wire
 Tinned Steel
Wiring type
 Round Wound
Wiring material
 Nickel