Harley Benton DC-600 VI Vintage Series
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Harley Benton
DC-600 VI Vintage Series
Product Info
Article Number:
362649
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
DC-600 VI Vintage Series
Category:
Double Cut Guitars
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This DC-600 VI is a seriously impressive offering for the budget-conscious player. The vintage-inspired aesthetics and warm, full tone make it ideal for blues, classic rock, and even some mellow jazz. It's a fantastic platform for beginners or experienced players seeking a vintage vibe without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Harley Benton DC-600 VI Vintage Series
- Electric Guitar
- Body: Okoume
- Neck: Mahogany
- set-in
- Neck profile: C
- Fretboard: Laurel
- Fretboard radius: 350 mm
- Block inlays
- Cream-coloured neck binding
- 24 Frets
- Scale: 628 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Double action truss rod
- Pickups: 3 Roswell LAF AlNiCo-5 vintage-style humbuckers
- 3 Volume knobs and 1 tone knob
- 3-Way toggle switch
- Tune-O-Matic bridge
- Golden finish hardware
- Kluson-style machine heads
- Strings: Harley Benton .010 - .046
- Colour: Vintage Ivory
PROS
- • Okoume body offers a surprisingly resonant and balanced tonal foundation.
- • Roswell LAF pickups deliver a convincing vintage PAF-style humbucker vibe.
- • Mahogany neck provides a warm, comfortable feel and sustain.
- • Kluson-style tuners offer smooth, stable tuning performance for the price.
CONS
- • Okoume body can be prone to finish checking with age and temperature changes.
- • Neck profile, while comfortable, might be too thick for players preferring thinner necks.
- • Hardware finish, while aesthetically pleasing, could be more durable for heavy use.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Okoume
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Roswell LAF AlNiCo-5 humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm (24.7 in)
Frets
24
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) - typical for a set-neck guitar
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's closer to a '60s profile – a bit thicker than a true vintage '50s, but still comfortable and playable. It’s a nice middle ground for modern players.
They’re surprisingly convincing. They capture the warmth and character of vintage PAFs, though lack the extreme high-end sparkle of some modern pickups.
It’s generally well-applied, but like any binding on a budget instrument, it's not as thick or robust as you’d find on a high-end guitar. Careful handling is advised.
