Harley Benton Amarok-6 BKRD Quilted Burst
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Harley Benton
Amarok-6 BKRD Quilted Burst
Product Info
Article Number:
479366
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
Amarok-6 BKRD Quilted Burst
Category:
ST Style Guitars
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Amarok-6 is a serious contender for players wanting a modern take on a classic ST shape. The neck-through design and EMG pickups give it a surprisingly powerful voice, perfect for rock, metal, and even heavier styles. It’s a fantastic option for intermediate to advanced players seeking a high-quality instrument without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Harley Benton Amarok-6 BKRD Quilted Burst
- Electric Guitar
- Body shape: Arched Modern Comfort
- Body: Mahogany
- Top: Quilted maple veneer
- 5-Piece neck: Maple/Mahogany
- Neck attachment: Neck-through-body
- Fretboard: Macassar ebony
- Fretboard inlays: White dot offset pearloid
- Glow-in-the-dark position markers on the edge of the fretboard
- Neck profile: Slim Modern C (thickness at the 1st fret: 21 mm - thickness at the 12th fret: 23 mm)
- Body binding: Wood
- Matching headstock
- Fretboard radius: 355.6 mm
- Scale: 648 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- Nut: Graph Tech TUSQ
- Frets: 24 Jumbo Blacksmith stainless steel
- Dual-action truss rod
- Pickups: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 Ceramic (bridge) humbucker & EMG Retro Active Hot 70 Alnico-5 (neck) humbucker
- Controls: Master volume and master tone
- 3-Way switch
- Bridge: WSC HPS-6 Custom hardtail
- Machine heads: Jinho JN-03L
- Hardware: Black
- Strings: .010 - .046
- Colour: Black Red Quilted Burst
- Made in Indonesia
- Suitable case available under article no. #177636# (not included)
PROS
- • Mahogany body provides warmth and sustain, a really pleasing foundation.
- • Neck-through construction enhances resonance and upper fret access.
- • EMG Retro Active pickups deliver a hot, modern, high-output tone.
- • Macassar ebony fretboard offers a slick playing experience and refined aesthetics.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it a bit heavier than some players prefer.
- • Master volume/tone control setup limits tonal sculpting versatility.
- • Quilted maple veneer, while beautiful, might be a thin application.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany with Quilted Maple Veneer
Neck Material
5-Piece Maple/Mahogany
Fingerboard
Macassar Ebony
Pickups
EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Ceramic/Alnico-5)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Fixed Bridge (likely a licensed Floyd Rose style, details unspecified)
Weight
Approximately 4.5 kg (9.9 lbs) - Mahogany bodies tend to be heavier
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Frequently Asked Questions
It provides smoother access to the upper frets and enhances sustain and resonance, creating a more unified feel and improved harmonic complexity.
Yes, the standard mounting holes allow for easy pickup replacement, opening up a wide range of tonal possibilities.
The fretboard has a moderately glossy finish, providing a comfortable and familiar feel for most players while maintaining a degree of protection.
