If you've been changing your acoustic strings more often than you'd like, these Elixir Polyweb 80/20 Bronze strings in Custom Light gauge (.011–.052) are worth a look. The 80/20 bronze alloy — 80% copper, 20% zinc — delivers a warm, full-bodied tone with a clear mid-range presence that sounds naturally broken-in from the first time you play them.
What sets Elixir apart from standard coated strings is how they protect the whole string, not just the outer surface. The POLYWEB coating reaches into the gaps between the windings where dirt, sweat, and oils tend to build up and kill tone over time. Combined with anti-rust plating on the plain steel strings, the full set stays sounding fresh significantly longer than conventional strings. The POLYWEB coating also gives the strings a noticeably slick, fast feel under your fingers — helpful for quick chord transitions and reducing finger squeak during recording or performance.
Product Features:
- 80/20 bronze wrap wire (80% copper, 20% zinc)
- Custom Light gauge: .011 .015 .022 .032 .042 .052
- POLYWEB coating protects entire string, including gaps between windings
- Anti-Rust Plated plain steel strings for full-set longevity
- Slick, fast feel reduces finger squeak
- Extended tone life compared to uncoated strings
Brand: Elixir
Model: Polyweb 80/20 Bronze Acoustic Guitar Strings — Custom Light
SKU: 11025
Condition: New
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