Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame Burst
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Harley Benton
Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame Burst
Product Info
Article Number:
496241
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame Burst
Category:
Lefthanded Guitars
Price:
$603.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This lefty Amarok is a serious contender for players wanting a premium feel without the premium price tag. The mahogany body and flame maple top give it a classy look, while the EMG pickups provide a punchy, slightly vintage tone. It's an excellent choice for rock, blues, and classic-inspired styles, particularly for players who appreciate a comfortable, slim neck profile.
Product Description
- Harley Benton Amarok 6 LH BKNT Flame Burst
- Electric guitar
- Left-handed model
- Arched "Modern Comfort" body shape
- Body: Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
- Top: Flamed maple veneer
- Full-length 5-strip neck: Maple / mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla)
- Fingerboard: Macassar ebony (diospyros celebica)
- White offset pearloid dot fingerboard inlays
- Glow-in-the-dark position markers on the fretboard edge
- Neck profile: Slim modern C (thickness at 1st fret: 21 mm / 12th fret: 23 mm)
- Wood body binding
- Matching headstock
- Fretboard radius: 355.6 mm
- Scale: 648 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- GraphTech TUSQ nut
- 24 Jumbo Blacksmith stainless steel frets
- Dual-Action truss rod
- Pickups: EMG Retro Active Hot 70 ceramic (bridge) and EMG Retro Active Hot 70 AlNiCo-5 (neck) humbuckers
- Master volume and master tone controls
- 3-Way switch
- WSC HPS-6 Custom hardtail bridge
- Jihno JN-03L machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: .010 - .046
- Colour: Black Natural Flame Burst Matte
- Made in Indonesia
PROS
- • Mahogany body delivers warmth and sustain; a great foundation.
- • EMG Retro Active pickups offer a surprisingly authentic vintage vibe.
- • Macassar ebony fingerboard provides a smooth, fast playing experience.
- • Flame maple top adds visual flair and a touch of brightness.
CONS
- • Mahogany body can make it feel a bit heavy after extended playing.
- • The slim C neck might not suit players preferring a thicker profile.
- • Limited pickup options restrict versatility for extreme genres.
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Key Features
Body Material
Mahogany (Swietenia macrophylla) with Flamed Maple Veneer
Neck Material
Maple / Mahogany (5-strip construction)
Fingerboard
Macassar Ebony (Diospyros celebica)
Pickups
EMG Retro Active Hot 70 (Ceramic/AlNiCo-5 Humbuckers)
Scale Length
648 mm (25.5 in)
Frets
24 Jumbo Stainless Steel
Bridge
Fixed Bridge (likely a Harley Benton branded design, based on similar models)
Weight
Approximately 4.5 - 5 kg (9.9 - 11 lbs) – typical for a mahogany body guitar
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Frequently Asked Questions
They aim for a classic vibe, leaning towards a warmer, more compressed sound than modern high-output pickups, but with a bit more bite than some true vintage options.
The slim C profile is generally comfortable, but players with very large hands might prefer something a bit thicker; the 23mm measurement at the 12th fret is a good indicator.
Mahogany can be more prone to feedback than some other woods, but the EMG pickups and fixed bridge help mitigate this; proper gain staging and EQ are still important.
