Harley Benton Delta Blues T
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Harley Benton
Delta Blues T
Product Info
Article Number:
451682
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
Delta Blues T
Category:
Folk Acoustic Guitars
Price:
$97.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This little Harley Benton is a serious contender for blues and folk players. The compact size makes it ideal for travel or smaller players, while the mahogany body delivers a warm, woody tone. It’s a fantastic value – you get a lot of quality and vintage character for a remarkably affordable price.
Product Description
- Harley Benton Delta Blues T
- Acoustic Guitar
- Style: Vintage Style Travel Size
- Mahogany body with quarter sawn tapered spruce bracing
- Dovetail construction
- Neck: Mahogany
- Fingerboard: Ovangkol
- Dot fingerboard inlays
- Scale: 580 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- ABS nut
- 20 Frets
- Black/green abalone rosette
- Ovangkol bridge
- Chrome-plated die-cast tuners
- Dual action truss rod
- Strings: Bronze .011 - .052
- Dimensions: 87 x 30 x 8.5 cm
- Colour: Bourbon Vintage Satin Burst
PROS
- • Quarter-sawn spruce bracing provides excellent projection and clarity.
- • Dovetail neck joint enhances sustain and adds vintage feel.
- • Ovangkol fingerboard offers a snappy, articulate playing experience.
- • Die-cast tuners ensure reliable tuning stability and precision.
CONS
- • Bourbon Vintage Satin Burst finish might not appeal to all aesthetic preferences.
- • Travel size limits versatility for players accustomed to full-scale instruments.
- • ABS nut is a cost-saving measure; a bone nut would improve sustain.
Product Video
Key Features
Top Wood
Quarter Sawn Spruce
Back & Sides
Mahogany
Neck Material
Mahogany
Fingerboard
Ovangkol
Scale Length
580 mm (22.8 in)
Frets
20
Electronics
None
Weight
Approximately 3.5 kg (7.7 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
It's noticeably more focused and less resonant than a dreadnought, but the spruce top still provides good projection for its size, leaning towards a warmer, more intimate sound.
The 43mm nut width provides ample space, but the shorter scale length might feel a bit cramped for some players with very large hands.
The dovetail joint and dual-action truss rod indicate a solid build, but the ABS nut and thinner finish suggest it's best handled with care; it's not a gigging workhorse but surprisingly robust for the price.
