Harley Benton Custom Line CLA-16SCE Bundle

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Harley Benton Custom Line CLA-16SCE Bundle

Harley Benton

Custom Line CLA-16SCE Bundle

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 562806
Model: Custom Line CLA-16SCE Bundle
Price: $295.90

* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.

This CLA-16SCE is a seriously impressive package for the money. The solid top and Fishman electronics make it a great all-rounder, equally happy strumming chords or fingerpicking. It’s perfect for gigging musicians or hobbyists who want a quality acoustic-electric without the premium-priced tag.

Product Description

Harley Benton Custom Line CLA-16SCE Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton Custom Line CLA-16SCE

  • *Steel-String Guitar with Pickup*
  • Auditorium design with cutaway
  • Dovetail construction
  • Solid sitka spruce top
  • Scalloped X-bracing
  • Sapele body
  • Okoume neck
  • Pau Ferro fretboard
  • Modified oval C neck profile
  • Mother-of-pearl dot fretboard inlays
  • Black body binding
  • Scale: 643 mm
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • 20 Frets
  • Bone nut
  • Compensated bone saddle
  • Pau Ferro bridge
  • Chrome-plated die-cast DLX machine heads
  • D'Addario XTAPB1253 Light strings
  • .012 - .053 (Article Nr #471307#)
  • Pickup system: Fishman Presys-II preamp system with built-in tuner
  • Colour: Natural matte
  • Matching cases available under Article Nr #208576# or Article Nr #414347# (both are not included)
  • Harley Benton W-Guitar Accessory Pack

*steel-String Guitar Accessory P{ack*, Consists of gig bag, clip tuner, guitar strap, capo and pick set

*Gig bag:*, For acoustic / steel-string guitar, Standard version, With large accessory pocket / music compartment, Backpack straps, Interior dimensions (L x W x D): 111 x 42 x 13 mm

  • *Clip tuner for guitar and bass: *
  • Chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large
  • illuminated display
  • Colour change to indicate the correct tuning
  • Can be rotated 360 degrees
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • Strap for guitar or bass
  • Material: Nylon
  • Two-ply
  • With leather ends
  • Width: 50 mm
  • Adjustable up to 150 cm
  • Design: Harley Benton logo
  • Colour: Black

*Capo:*, For acoustic guitar and/or electric guitar with arched fingerboard, With nylon strap, Adjustable 5-way, Folding mechanism, Nickel-plated

  • *Plectrum set: *
  • 12 Picks with different thicknesses
  • Material: Nylon
  • Thicknesses - 2 pieces each of 0.46 mm
  • 0.71 mm
  • 0.81 mm
  • 0.96 mm
  • 1.2 mm
  • 1.5 mm
PROS
  • • Solid Sitka spruce top delivers a bright, responsive, and articulate sound.
  • • Fishman Presys-II provides excellent amplified tone and accurate onboard tuning.
  • • Sapele back and sides contribute to a warm, balanced, and resonant low-end response.
  • • Dovetail neck joint enhances sustain and provides a stable, robust feel.
CONS
  • • Sapele can sometimes exhibit a slightly 'dry' tone requiring specific string choices.
  • • The matte finish, while aesthetically pleasing, might show fingerprints easily.
  • • Okoume neck, while stable, may require more frequent setup adjustments compared to mahogany.

Product Video

Key Features

Top Wood Solid Sitka Spruce
Back & Sides Sapele
Neck Material Okoume
Fingerboard Pau Ferro
Scale Length 643 mm
Frets 20
Electronics Fishman Presys-II preamp system with tuner
Weight 1.85 kg (approximate - based on similar models)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's a solid, reliable system offering good clarity and a built-in tuner; it’s not top-tier, but provides excellent value for its price range.
The modified oval C profile is generally comfortable, but it's not a super chunky neck; players with very large hands might prefer a slightly thicker feel.
Expect a balanced tone with good projection – the spruce provides brightness while the sapele adds warmth and a pleasant low-end, making it versatile for various playing styles.

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