▾

Ernie Ball 1242 .042 Classic Pure Nickel Wound Single Electric Guitar String

no reviews yet

Discontinued, this product can no longer be ordered.

Alternative items

D'Addario NW042 losse snaar voor ak. en elektrische gitaar

2 reviews

In stock

Recommended price £3.67 £2.40

+ -

Add to Basket

Curt Mangan Nickel Wound .42 losse gitaarsnaar

Recommended price £7.25 £5.00

+ -

Add to Basket

Not sure if the Ernie Ball 1242 .042 Classic Pure Nickel Wound Single Electric Guitar String is for you? Do a Choice Check. Start Choice Checker

Product information
Reviews (0)
News and items (10)

Ernie Ball 1242 .042 Classic Pure Nickel Wound Single Electric Guitar String
Product no: 9000-0072-2187 Bax Music Warranty: This product comes with a manufacturing defects warranty.

General

Pure nickel winding wrapped around a tin-plated steel hex core, the Ernie Ball 1242 .042 Classic Pure Nickel Wound electric guitar string has warm, vintage-flavoured tone.

Specifications

Product features

Number of strings	1
Sustainable product	not specified
String material	pure nickel
Winding	not specified
Wound G-string	not specified
Set / individual	individual
Individual string gauge	.042
String gauges	not applicable
Individual string pitch	A
With coating	no

Weight and dimensions including packaging

Weight (incl. packaging)	10 gr
Dimensions (incl. packaging)	10,5 x 10,5 x 0,5 cm

Product specifications

Ernie Ball 1242
.042 guitar string
quantity: 1
material: tin-plated steel core, nickel winding

On Sale for a Limited Time: Elixir 3-Packs!

Wednesday 17 August 2016 By Lizanne

If you love Elixir strings, you're in luck! These popular strings are now available in a pack of three for a limited time only!

Elixir Optiweb: the Best of Both Worlds

Wednesday 1 March 2017 By Lizanne

Elixir's new Optiweb strings for electric guitar combine the bright, clear sound of an uncoated string with the long lifespan of a coated string!

Ernie Ball Paradigm: Unparalleled Lifespan

Thursday 2 March 2017 By Lizanne

With their Paradigm strings, Ernie Ball raises the bar when it comes to guitar string quality and lifespan. These are stronger and longer-lasting than ever before, without sounding any less fantastic!

Elixir Strings' Attractively-Priced Promotional 3-Packs Are Back!

Monday 30 September 2019 By Richard | Bax Music

If you're enthusiastic about Elixir strings, you'll be happy to hear that their attractively-priced 3-Packs are back!

Now at Bax Music: Gibson Guitars

Thursday 11 March 2021 By Kim | Bax Music

The legend that is Gibson has arrived at Bax Music, bringing with it a massive range of mouth-watering, timeless guitars; guitars with innovative modern tweaks; an iconic line-up of basses, and a sweet stack of Gibson accessories.

D'Addario XS Electric: A New Generation of Coated Guitar Strings

Wednesday 30 March 2022 By Kasper | Bax Music

In the form of the XS Electric Series, D'Addario present the next step in the evolution of coated guitar strings. Read on if you're looking for a pack of fresh strings that last extra-long and don't break easily!

Dunlop Present New Signature Strings for Louder Styles

Thursday 27 October 2022 By Kasper | Bax Music

Jim Dunlop, one of the world's leading guitar string brands, has introduced three sets of signature strings - each specially designed for loud music. If you're into Slipknot, Korn or Trivium, then these strings are literally made for you.

Ernie Ball & John Mayer Unveil the Silver Slinky Strings

Friday 11 October 2024 By Kim | Bax Music

Calling out the more-than-convincing statement: 'Mayer's choice. Your voice.' Ernie Ball has unleashed the all-new John Mayer Signature Silver Slinky Electric Guitar Strings.

Stocking Fillers from Ernie Ball

Wednesday 25 November 2015 By Richard | Bax Music

If you're looking for a little something for the guitarist in your life, or you fancy getting a little present for yourself along with your Christmas shopping, what about one of these stocking fillers from Ernie Ball? The PolyLock strap ensures a secure attachment to your guitar or bass, while the Pick Buddy ensures guitarists will always have a pick close to hand.

NAMM 2016: Total Control with Ernie Ball Expression Pedals

Monday 25 January 2016

Ernie Ball might be best known for producing high-quality strings, but they've got much more up their sleeve. They've released two expression pedals called Overdrive Expression and Ambient Delay to give you more control over your overdrive and delay effects, both wrapped in a sleek, shiny housing.