Harley Benton HB JA-60 OW w/Case

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Harley Benton HB JA-60 OW w/Case

Harley Benton

HB JA-60 OW w/Case

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Product Info

Article Number: 540757
Model: HB JA-60 OW w/Case
Price: $258.50

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This Harley Benton JA-60 is a seriously impressive package. It nails that classic Fender vibe with its vintage-inspired pickups and comfortable neck, making it ideal for players into blues, rock, and indie. For the money, the build quality and components are genuinely remarkable.

Product Description

Harley Benton HB JA-60 OW w/Case

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton JA-60 OW

  • *Electric Guitar*
  • Vintage Series
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on neck: Vintage caramelised Canadian maple
  • Fingerboard: Laurel
  • Block fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: "C"
  • Matching headstock
  • Double action truss rod
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • 21 frets
  • Pickup: Two Roswell Vintage-Style Alnico-5 JM single coils
  • One volume and one tone control
  • 3-way switch
  • Fixed bridge
  • Kluson-style machine heads
  • Deluxe chrome hardware
  • Factory strings: .010 - .046
  • Colour: Olympic White
  • Suitable case: Art. #122213# (not included)
  • Thomann E-Guitar Case BK Wood

*Case for Electric Guitars*, suitable for ST-style/T-Style/Double Cut guitars, not suitable for Single Cut guitars (e.g. Les Paul) or Gibson SG, Outer dimensions (L x W x H): 107.5 x 38 x 11 cm, Inner dimensions (L x W x H): approx. 103 x 33 x 8.5 cm

*Detailed inner dimensions:*

  • Inner height: 8
  • 5 cm
  • Neck length: 51.5 cm
  • Body length: 51.5 cm
  • Neck width: 5 cm
  • Inner width: 33 cm
PROS
  • • Basswood body provides a balanced, resonant foundation.
  • • Roswell Alnico-5 pickups deliver a surprisingly authentic vintage vibe.
  • • Caramelized maple neck offers a smooth, comfortable playing experience.
  • • Excellent value; delivers far more than its price point suggests.
CONS
  • • Basswood can lack the sustain of more premium tonewoods.
  • • Bolt-on neck construction isn’t ideal for players seeking a truly vintage feel.
  • • Fixed bridge limits tremolo/vibrato options.

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Key Features

Body Material Basswood
Neck Material Caramelized Canadian Maple
Fingerboard Laurel
Pickups Roswell Vintage-Style Alnico-5 JM Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 21
Bridge Fixed Bridge
Weight Approximately 7.5 lbs

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Frequently Asked Questions

The caramelization adds a subtle sweetness and smoothness to the maple, reducing friction and making it feel exceptionally fast and comfortable under the hand.
They’re surprisingly good! They offer a warm, articulate tone with a pleasing vintage grit; a far cry from typical budget pickups.
The included case provides adequate protection for storage and short gigs, but it's not a premium, road-ready case; handle with care.

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