Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature EF

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Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature EF

Harley Benton

Guitar MAX Fusion Signature EF

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 536012
Model: Guitar MAX Fusion Signature EF
Price: $548.90

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This Harley Benton Fusion Signature is a seriously impressive package for the money. The roasted maple neck feels fantastic, and the Tesla pickups offer a modern, high-gain sound that cuts through the mix. It’s a great option for players who want a Floyd Rose tremolo and a versatile, shred-ready instrument without a premium-priced tag.

Product Description

  • Harley Benton Guitar MAX Fusion Signature EF
  • Electric Guitar
  • Guitar MAX Signature Model
  • Body: Nyatoh
  • Top: "Ultra Flame" flamed maple veneer
  • Bolt-on neck: roasted and flamed Canadian maple
  • Fingerboard: roasted flamed maple
  • Neck profile: Modern C - thickness at 1st fret: 21 mm / 12th fret: 23 mm
  • Reversed headstock
  • Single ply wood binding
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12.008")
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Floyd Rose saddle with string retainer
  • 24 Jumbo Blacksmith stainless steel frets
  • Pickups: Tesla Plasma-X1 (bridge) and Tesla Plasma-RS2 (neck) humbuckers
  • Master volume and master tone controls
  • Mini toggle switch for coil split
  • 3-Way switch
  • Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo
  • Gold-plated Jinho J03 Mini Rotomatic style tuners
  • Gold-plated hardware
  • Factory strings: .010 - .046
  • Colour: Emerald Flame
PROS
  • • Nyatoh body with flamed maple top provides attractive aesthetics and resonance
  • • Roasted maple neck and fingerboard offer stability and smooth playability
  • • Tesla pickups deliver high-output, versatile tones for rock and metal
  • • Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo enables wide-ranging vibrato and dive bombs
CONS
  • • Nyatoh body can be a bit plain compared to more premium woods
  • • Bolt-on neck construction may lack the sustain of a set-neck design
  • • Tremolo system requires careful setup and maintenance to stay in tune

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Key Features

Body Material Nyatoh with flamed maple veneer
Neck Material Roasted Canadian maple
Fingerboard Roasted flamed maple
Pickups Tesla Plasma-X1 (bridge) and Tesla Plasma-RS2 (neck) humbuckers
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 24 Jumbo Blacksmith stainless steel
Bridge Floyd Rose 1000 tremolo
Weight Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Tesla pickups offer a similar aggressive output and clarity to brands like Bare Knuckle or Seymour Duncan, but with a slightly tighter low-end and a more modern high-end response.
The roasted maple neck has a satin finish, which contributes to its smooth and fast playing feel; it's not a high-gloss coating.
While the Floyd Rose system allows for great expression, it does require a bit more patience and understanding for restringing and setup; a few YouTube tutorials can be very helpful.

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