Harley Benton HB Custom Line CLD-10SC w/Bag

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Harley Benton HB Custom Line CLD-10SC w/Bag

Harley Benton

HB Custom Line CLD-10SC w/Bag

4.7 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 540449
Model: HB Custom Line CLD-10SC w/Bag
Price: $284.90

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This Harley Benton CLD-10SC is a seriously impressive package for the money. The solid top gives it a real acoustic voice, and the Fishman pickup system makes it stage-ready. It's a fantastic option for beginner to intermediate players wanting a dreadnought with cutaway and electronics without spending a fortune.

Product Description

Harley Benton HB Custom Line CLD-10SC w/Bag

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton HB Custom Line CLD-10SCE BKS

  • *Acoustic Guitar with Pickup*
  • Build: Dreadnought with cutaway
  • Top: Solid spruce
  • Back and sides: Sapele
  • Cream binding
  • Neck: Okoume
  • Fretboard: Pau ferro
  • Fretboard inlays: Dot
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 43.0 mm
  • Bridge: Pau ferro
  • Pickup: Fishman Presys-II preamp with built-in tuner
  • Chrome-plated die-cast machine heads
  • Strings: D'Addario XTAPB1253 Light .012 - .053 (Art.#471307#)
  • Colour: Black Satin
  • Thomann Acoustic-Steel Gigbag BK
  • *Nylon Gig Bag for Steel String Guitars*
  • Made of high quality materials
  • With 20 mm foam padding
  • Inner dimensions (L x W x D): 111 x 42 x 13 cm
  • Floor protection for underside of guitar
  • With backpack straps
  • Metal fittings
  • With additional outer pocket for sheet music and accessories
  • Front pocket 1: approx. 37 x 24 x 5 cm
  • Front pocket 2: approx. 33 x 11 x 5 cm
  • Colour: Black
PROS
  • • Solid spruce top delivers a bright, responsive tone with surprising clarity.
  • • Sapele back and sides add warmth and sustain, balancing the spruce’s brightness.
  • • Fishman Presys-II preamp offers reliable amplification with a useful built-in tuner.
  • • Okoume neck provides a comfortable feel and good stability, typical of higher-end instruments.
CONS
  • • Satin finish, while attractive, can feel a bit plasticky to some players.
  • • Sapele, while resonant, might not offer the complexity of more premium tonewoods.
  • • Gig bag, while functional, lacks the robustness of a hard case for serious travel.

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Key Features

Top Wood Solid Spruce
Back & Sides Sapele
Neck Material Okoume
Fingerboard Pau Ferro
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 20
Electronics Fishman Presys-II Preamp with Tuner
Weight 2.1 kg (approximate)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It's surprisingly clean and clear; the tuner is convenient, but be mindful of feedback at higher volumes.
The neck has a standard 'C' shape, which is generally comfortable, but the 43mm nut width might feel slightly narrower than some prefer.
The craftsmanship is solid for the price range; you'll find minor cosmetic imperfections, but the core construction and playability are surprisingly good.

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