--- product_id: 158186726 title: "D'Addario Guitar Strings - XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 - Extended String Life with Natural Tone & Feel - For 6 String Guitars - 10-52 Lt Top/Heavy Bottom" brand: "d'addario" price: "KD 9.36" currency: KWD in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 category: "D'addario" url: https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/158186726-daddario-guitar-strings-xt-nickel-coated-electric-guitar-strings-xte1052 store_origin: KW region: Kuwait --- # Extended string life & tuning stability NY Steel core with Fusion Twist tech Advanced corrosion-resistant coating D'Addario Guitar Strings - XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 - Extended String Life with Natural Tone & Feel - For 6 String Guitars - 10-52 Lt Top/Heavy Bottom **Brand:** d'addario **Price:** KD 9.36 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎸 Stay in tune, stay ahead — strings that outlast your gigs! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** D'Addario Guitar Strings - XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 - Extended String Life with Natural Tone & Feel - For 6 String Guitars - 10-52 Lt Top/Heavy Bottom by d'addario - **How much does it cost?** KD 9.36 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.com.kw](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/158186726-daddario-guitar-strings-xt-nickel-coated-electric-guitar-strings-xte1052) ## Best For - d'addario enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted d'addario brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Natural Tone & Feel:** Experience the authentic sound and touch of uncoated strings with enhanced longevity. - • **Unmatched Durability:** Play longer with corrosion-resistant nickel coating that fights sweat and grime. - • **Proudly Made in the USA:** Crafted with exacting standards in New York, trusted by pros worldwide. - • **Versatile for Every Genre:** From jazz to metal, these strings deliver consistent performance for all playing styles. - • **Precision Tuning Stability:** Fusion Twist technology and NY Steel core keep your strings in tune, even bent two whole steps higher. ## Overview D'Addario XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings (XTE1052) combine advanced corrosion-resistant coating with NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology to deliver extended string life, superior tuning stability, and natural tone. Designed for 6-string electric guitars with a 10-52 gauge, these strings suit all genres and skill levels, made in the USA to professional standards. ## Description Free delivery and returns on eligible orders of £20 or more. Buy D'Addario Guitar Strings - XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 - Extended String Life with Natural Tone & Feel - For 6 String Guitars - 10-52 Lt Top/Heavy Bottom at desertcart UK. Review: Great strings - Good sound, hard wearing and resists sweat anf grime. Good general use string Review: Prs se strings really good - Fantastic strings for my prs se guitar ## Features - Long-Lasting Balance and Brightness: XT Nickel electric guitar strings feature an advanced corrosion-resistant coating that extends string life while preserving the natural tone and feel of uncoated strings - Strength and Stability: With a NY Steel core and Fusion Twist technology, XT Nickel offers greater break strength and unmatched tuning stability—bent two whole steps higher, XT strings are still at less than 75% of their breaking point - Strings for Every Style: From jazz to metal to rock, bluegrass, blues, folk and more, we make great sounding strings for every genre and level from beginner to pro, including strings for bass, acoustic, classical, and 12-string - Sound Better, Play Better: Shop our whole collection of guitar accessories including string winders, picks, straps, capos, tuners, cables, gear bags and cases, plus strings for banjo, mandolin, ukelele and more - Made in the USA: As the world’s largest and most respected maker of musical accessories, D’Addario strings are made to exacting specifications at our cutting edge New York production facility ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B07TFZ5X2C | | Best Sellers Rank | 632 in Musical Instruments & DJ ( See Top 100 in Musical Instruments & DJ ) 52 in Guitar Strings | | Body Material Type | Nickel | | Brand Name | D'Addario | | Coating Description | Nickel Coated | | Colour | Nickel | | Country of Origin | USA | | Customer Reviews | 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars (9,082) | | Finish Type | Nickel Plated | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00019954308933 | | Included Components | Guitar Strings | | Instrument | Electric Guitar | | Item Type Name | D'Addario XTE1052, XT Electric Nickel Plated Steel, Light Top/Heavy Bottom, 10-52 | | Item Weight | 25 Grams | | Manufacturer | D'Addario | | Manufacturer Part Number | XTE1052 | | Material Type | Nickel | | Model Name | XTE1052 | | Model Number | XTE1052 | | Product Warranty | Not applicable. | | Recommended Uses For Product | Electric Guitar | | Set Name | XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 | | String Gauge | Light | | String Material Type | Nickel-Plated | | UPC | 019954308933 | | Unit Count | 1 Count | ## Product Details - **Brand:** D'Addario - **Colour:** Nickel - **Instrument:** Electric Guitar - **String gauge:** Light - **String material type:** Nickel-Plated ## Images ![D'Addario Guitar Strings - XT Nickel Coated Electric Guitar Strings - XTE1052 - Extended String Life with Natural Tone & Feel - For 6 String Guitars - 10-52 Lt Top/Heavy Bottom - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618fgpUT5-L.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Pattern, Size, Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: are these meant for Electro-acoustic guitars as well?** A: No, These are for electric guitar only. I would recommend the XTAPB or XSAPB sets for acoustic/acoustic with a pickup system **Q: How can I buy single strings? Need multiple electric XT .010 and XT .013** A: Either try a guitar shop or check on Ebay **Q: Where are they manufactured.** A: Italy. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great strings *by A***R on 27 December 2025* Good sound, hard wearing and resists sweat anf grime. Good general use string ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Prs se strings really good *by B***1 on 17 October 2025* Fantastic strings for my prs se guitar ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Perfect *by M***D on 12 December 2024* I wanted to switch to coated strings, as having multiple guitars it felt like standard ones didn't last very long before they were dull, meaning I just always had a couple feeling lifeless and rubbery. Switching to these has made a huge improvement. They sound and feel great and are very durable too. I've been using XTs on everything for a few years now and I don't know if I've ever broken one whilst playing. I comfortably get 3 months out of each set with them still sounding good. Unless someone can point me to something which can sound good for longer, I don't know how these can be beaten. ## Frequently Bought Together - D'Addario Electric Guitar Strings, XT Nickel Coated, XTE1052, Light Top/Heavy Bottom Gauge 10-52, 6-String Set, Pack of 1 - Jim Dunlop Petrucci Jazz III Player Pack (6 Pieces) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/158186726-daddario-guitar-strings-xt-nickel-coated-electric-guitar-strings-xte1052](https://www.desertcart.com.kw/products/158186726-daddario-guitar-strings-xt-nickel-coated-electric-guitar-strings-xte1052) --- *Product available on Desertcart Kuwait* *Store origin: KW* *Last updated: 2026-05-15*