Harley Benton CG200CE-BK

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Harley Benton CG200CE-BK

Harley Benton

CG200CE-BK

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 112948
Model: CG200CE-BK
Price: $86.90

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This CG200CE-BK is a fantastic entry point for students or players wanting an affordable classical with amplified options. The basswood body provides a surprisingly pleasant tone, and the cutaway makes higher-position playing much easier. It’s a solid choice for beginners or those needing a budget-friendly practice instrument with basic pickup functionality.

Product Description

  • Harley Benton CG200CE-BK
  • Classical Guitar
  • Size: 4/4
  • Cutaway
  • Body: Basswood
  • Neck: Nato
  • Fretboard: Maple
  • Nut width: 52 mm
  • Scale: 650 mm
  • 19 Frets
  • Cream-coloured body binding
  • Pickup system with integrated 4-band EQ
  • Nylon strings
  • Total length: 99.06 cm
  • Colour: Black high gloss
PROS
  • • Basswood body delivers surprisingly warm, balanced tones for the price.
  • • Integrated 4-band EQ offers basic shaping of the amplified sound.
  • • Maple fretboard provides a smooth, fast playing experience.
  • • Cutaway allows comfortable access to higher frets, expanding range.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while warm, lacks the resonance of more premium tonewoods like cedar.
  • • Nato neck can be prone to slight movement in extreme humidity changes.
  • • Pickup system is basic; don't expect studio-quality amplified tones.

Product Video

Key Features

Top Wood Basswood
Back & Sides Basswood
Neck Material Nato
Fingerboard Maple
Scale Length 650 mm
Frets 19
Nut Width 52 mm
Weight Approximately 1.8 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

The EQ allows basic tonal adjustments, primarily boosting or cutting bass, mid, treble, and presence – useful for correcting room acoustics or cutting through a mix, but it's not a replacement for high-end EQ.
The 52 mm nut width is standard for classical guitars, but some players with very large hands might find it a little snug, requiring some adaptation.
The build is decent for the price point; expect some minor cosmetic imperfections and a slightly less refined finish compared to guitars costing significantly more.

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