Harley Benton Enhanced MJ-5EB Lake Blue
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Harley Benton
Enhanced MJ-5EB Lake Blue
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This Harley Benton is a serious contender for players seeking a versatile J-bass tone without the premium price tag. The Roswell pickups are a standout, delivering a surprisingly refined sound, and the build quality is impressive for the money. It's a fantastic option for gigging musicians or anyone wanting a solid 5-string bass with a modern feel.
Product Description
- Harley Benton Enhanced MJ-5EB Lake Blue
- 5-String Electric Bass
- Style: JB style
- Ergonomically shaped alder body
- Matching headstock
- 6-Bolt bolt-on Canadian hard rock maple neck
- Fingerboard: Macassar ebony
- White block fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: Modern "C"
- 22 Medium Blacksmith stainless steel frets
- Black TUSQ XL nut
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 46 mm
- Fingerboard radius: 350 mm
- Pickup: Roswell MFR5-B Ferrite humbucker (bridge) and Roswell JMA5-N Ferrite single coil (middle)
- Roswell GMA2 active/passive 2-Band EQ
- Volume control with push / pull function
- Balance
- treble and bass controls
- Split switch: Humbucker / single coil
- 3-Ply White Pearloid W/B/W Pickguard
- WSC SK5 bridge
- Chrome hardware
- WSC JB45 machine heads
- Factory strings: .045 - .130
- Colour: High Gloss Lake Blue
- Suitable case: Article no. #177638# (not included)
- • Roswell pickups deliver a surprisingly articulate and punchy tone, great for diverse genres.
- • Canadian hard rock maple neck provides excellent stability and a comfortable, modern profile.
- • Macassar ebony fingerboard offers a smooth playing experience and contributes to sustain.
- • Active/passive EQ provides tonal flexibility, covering both clean and aggressive sounds.
- • Alder body, while ergonomic, may be a bit heavier than some players prefer.
- • Factory strings are serviceable but upgrading will significantly improve the overall feel.
- • The 'inCin' neck profile might not suit players accustomed to thicker, vintage shapes.
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