Kaplans are identifiable by the white thread with black spiral at the ball end. The winding at the peg end is color coded for pitch, and tension. Heavy tension has a secondary orange band. The G and C strings have a stranded steel core designed to give richer sound.
| Price 4/4 | Pitch | Winding/Core |
|---|---|---|
| $31.00 | A | Titanium wound. At peg end black winding for medium tension. |
| $33.00 | D | Nickel wound. At peg end yellow winding for medium tension. Heavy has additional orange band. |
| $56.00 | G | Tungsten wound. At peg end red winding for medium. Heavy has an additional orange band. |
| $75.00 | C | Tungsten wound. At peg end purple winding for medium. Heavy has an additional orange band. |
