Bluegrass personified. The name Vega® has been synonymous with fine quality-crafted banjos since 1889. Martin selected a long lasting nickel/steel alloy for its tonal qualities and smooth consistency making these strings ideal for all styles of banjo playing.
String Gauges & Tension
| Gauge | D | B | G | C | G | Tension | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light | .009 | .010 | .013 | .020 | .009 | 54.5 | V700 |
| Medium | .010 | .012 | .016 | .023 | .010 | 73.3 | V730 |
| Medium (Monel) | .010 | .012 | .016 | .023 | .010 | 74.6 | V740 |
| Gauge | A | D | G | C | Tension | Model |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tenor | .009 | .016 | .023 | .030 | 85 | V720 |