Harley Benton G212Plus Creamback

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Harley Benton G212Plus Creamback

Harley Benton

G212Plus Creamback

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 508243
Model: G212Plus Creamback
Price: $493.90

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This Harley Benton cab is a seriously good deal if you're chasing that vintage Marshall Creamback tone. The build quality is impressive for the price point, and the speaker choice really delivers. It's perfect for players wanting a classic rock/blues amp sound without needing to spend a fortune on a premium-priced alternative.

Product Description

  • Harley Benton G212Plus Creamback
  • Cabinet for Electric Guitar
  • Equipped with: 2x12” Celestion G12M-65 Creamback speakers (Made in UK)
  • Power rating: 130 Watts / 8 Ohm
  • Power rating: 65 Watts / 16 Ohm
  • Switchable mono/stereo
  • 18 mm Plywood housing with falcata core with meranti back and top layer
  • Angled front baffle
  • 3-Piece open/closed rear baffle option
  • Black Taurus-Tolex cover
  • Black grille cloth fabric
  • White piping
  • Metal corners
  • Recessed metal handles
  • Robust non-slip anti-vibration rubber feet
  • Connections: 2 x 6.3 mm Jack
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 742 x 520 x 300 mm
  • Weight: 19.7 kg
PROS
  • • Creamback speakers deliver a classic British amp tone, warm and crunchy.
  • • Robust 18mm plywood construction feels surprisingly solid and well-built.
  • • Switchable mono/stereo provides flexible connection options for various amps.
  • • Falcatta core construction reduces cabinet resonance for a cleaner sound.
CONS
  • • Weight (almost 44 lbs) makes transport a real chore without help.
  • • Limited aesthetic customization beyond the black Taurus cover.
  • • Creamback voicing, while great, might not suit all genres (e.g., extreme metal).

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Key Features

Speaker Celestion G12M-65
Power Handling 130 Watts (8 Ohm), 65 Watts (16 Ohm)
Impedance 8/16 Ohm
Open/Closed Back 3-Piece open/closed baffle
Material 18mm Plywood (falcatta core, meranti back & top)
Weight 19.7 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It helps dampen cabinet vibrations, resulting in a tighter, more focused low-end and cleaner overall tone compared to a standard plywood cabinet.
While versatile, the Creamback speakers lean towards a vintage sound; a high-gain amp might mask some of their character, though it’s still usable.
Taurus tolex is generally quite durable, but it's not impervious to scratches – a protective cover is recommended for gigging.

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