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Brand profile · Germany (design and brand management), primarily manufactured in China, est. 2010s

Harley Benton

Harley Benton, a brand under the Thomann Music umbrella, has rapidly become synonymous with exceptional value in the guitar and bass market. Launched in the early 2010s, Harley Benton’s aggressive pricing and surprisingly high build quality have disrupted the industry, proving that professional-grade instruments don't have to break the bank. Their broad catalog caters to a wide range of players, from beginners to seasoned professionals seeking backup instruments or unique tonal options.

ST-style guitars (Stratocaster copies)DB02 Double Bass seriesAggressively priced instrumentsWide range of models and configurationsElectric violins/violas
2010sfounded
Germany (design and brand management), primarily manufactured in Chinacountry
2,017products in stock
$2–$1,446price range

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Harley Benton DC-Junior Pelham Blue w/Bag

Double Cut Guitars

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Harley Benton SC-Custom Plus EMG TBF

Single Cut Guitars

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Harley Benton Amarok-7 BKNT Flame Burst

7 String Guitars

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Harley Benton RB-600BK Classic Series

Semiacoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton CLF-200 WN

Folk Acoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton ST-Junior BK Standard S Bundle

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton ST-Junior BK Standard Bundle 1

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Extreme-84 Progressive Series

Heavy Guitars

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Harley Benton Beatbass FL VS Vintage Series

Fretless Basses

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Harley Benton R-456FR BK Progressive Series

ST Style Guitars

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Harley Benton MM-85A SB Deluxe Series

Miscellaneous 5-String Basses

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Harley Benton Custom Line OD-5 Overdrive

Distortion Pedals

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Harley Benton RG-Junior BK Rock Series

Shortscale Guitars

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Harley Benton TE-80 NT Deluxe Series Set 1

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Custom Line CLD-1048SCE-LH

Lefthanded Acoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton RB-600CS Classic Series

Semiacoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton AC PRO 60

Acoustic Amps

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Harley Benton Digital Delay

Delay / Echo Pedals

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Harley Benton HBAC-20

Acoustic Amps

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Harley Benton D-200CE-12BK

12-String Acoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton D-200CE-12NT

12-String Acoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton Hawaii Dolphin Tattoo S w/Bag

Soprano Ukuleles

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Harley Benton ST-Modern MN HSS SP Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton ST-Modern MN HSS OW Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton ST-Modern MN HSS LH SP Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton ST-Modern HSS SFG Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton BS-20BK Rock Series Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Victory Active SBK w/Bag

Heavy Guitars

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Harley Benton Victory Plus BK Vintage w/Bag

Heavy Guitars

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Harley Benton Victory-BK Cl. Series Bundle 1

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton MS-60 Vintage White Bundle 1

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Traveler-E-Steel

Miscellaneous Acoustic Guitars

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Harley Benton ST-Modern MN HSS LH FBB Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton ST-Modern HSS LH LPB Bundle

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton SC-Custom III Lemon Fla Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature WN

ST Style Guitars

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Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature HO

ST Style Guitars

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Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature PF

ST Style Guitars

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Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QBB Set

Electric Guitar Sets

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Harley Benton Extreme-76 BK Classic Series

Heavy Guitars

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Harley Benton SC-Special TV Yellow

Single Cut Guitars

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Harley Benton DC-Junior TV Yellow w/Bag

Double Cut Guitars

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Harley Benton Enhanced MJ-5MN Natural w/Bag

5-String J-Basses

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Harley Benton SC-Junior Vintage Sunburst

Single Cut Guitars

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Harley Benton ST-57DG Black Tribute

ST Style Guitars

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Harley Benton B-450FL BK Progressive Series

Fretless Basses

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Harley Benton WL-20BK Rock Series

Heavy Guitars

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Harley Benton Beatbass VS Vintage Series

Miscellaneous 4-String Basses

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Harley Benton, honestly

What Harley Benton does well
  • Unbeatable value for money
  • Extensive product selection
  • Surprisingly good hardware and components
  • Consistent quality across a broad range
  • Unique and niche instrument offerings
What to watch for
  • Limited brand prestige/cachet
  • Can feel mass-produced in some models
  • Customer service handled by Thomann (variable)
  • Occasional quality control inconsistencies
  • Limited customizability options

Questions about Harley Benton

Where are Harley Benton instruments made?

Harley Benton instruments are designed and branded in Germany, but primarily manufactured in factories in China to achieve their affordable price point.

Are Harley Benton guitars any good?

Considering the price, Harley Benton guitars offer exceptional quality and playability, often exceeding expectations and rivaling instruments costing significantly more.

Who is Harley Benton owned by?

Harley Benton is a brand owned and managed by Thomann Music, a large European retailer of musical instruments.

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