Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass w/Bag

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Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass w/Bag

Harley Benton

B-35BK Acoustic Bass w/Bag

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Product Info

Article Number: 537167
Model: B-35BK Acoustic Bass w/Bag
Price: $225.50

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The Harley Benton B-35BK is a seriously impressive acoustic bass for the price. It’s a great option for gigging musicians or anyone wanting a versatile instrument for folk, blues, or even unplugged rock. The build quality is surprisingly solid, and the onboard pickup system makes it stage-ready.

Product Description

Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass w/Bag

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton B-35BK Acoustic Bass Series

  • *5-String Acoustic Bass*
  • Style: Super Jumbo with cutaway
  • Top: Spruce
  • Back and sides: Sapele
  • Neck: Sapele
  • Fingerboard: Jatoba
  • Fingerboard inlays: Dot
  • Frets: 22
  • Scale: 864 mm
  • Nut width: 47 mm
  • Double-action truss rod
  • Roseacer bridge
  • Cream-coloured binding
  • Chrome-plated die-cast machine heads
  • Factory strings: .045 - .130
  • Built-in pickup system with 4-band EQ and tuner
  • Colour: Black
  • high-gloss
  • Thomann Acoustic-Bass Gigbag

*Gig Bag For Acoustic Bass*, With 20 mm padding, Adjustable backpack straps, With accessory compartment and large music compartment, Internal dimensions (L x W x D): 120 x 42 x 13 cm

PROS
  • • Spruce top delivers a surprisingly articulate and resonant acoustic tone.
  • • Sapele back and sides add warmth and sustain, a quality combination.
  • • Built-in pickup system offers decent amplification for stage or recording.
  • • Jatoba fingerboard provides a smooth playing experience, minimizing string pull.
CONS
  • • Sapele neck might exhibit some movement with humidity changes, requiring occasional adjustment.
  • • Factory strings are basic and benefit from an immediate upgrade for better tone.
  • • Super jumbo body can be unwieldy for smaller players or those used to shorter scale basses.

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Key Features

Top Wood Spruce
Back & Sides Sapele
Neck Material Sapele
Pickups Built-in preamp with 4-band EQ and tuner
Scale Length 864 mm
Frets 22
Strings .045 - .130 gauge
Weight Approximately 11.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's significantly warmer and more mellow; it lacks the aggressive punch of an electric, but excels in unplugged settings and provides a unique vibe.
The neck is fairly standard, a bit on the chunky side, but generally comfortable for most hand sizes – though very large hands might find it slightly restrictive.
Intonation is generally good straight out of the box, but a slight adjustment might be needed to optimize it, which is common with longer scale instruments.

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