Harley Benton HB JA-60SB Vintage Set 2

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Harley Benton HB JA-60SB Vintage Set 2

Harley Benton

HB JA-60SB Vintage Set 2

4.5 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 325896
Model: HB JA-60SB Vintage Set 2
Price: $295.90

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This Harley Benton kit is a fantastic entry point into vintage-inspired tones. The JA-60SB’s comfortable neck and decent pickups make it easy to play, and the little HB-20R amp is surprisingly capable for practice and smaller rooms. It’s perfect for beginners or players wanting a budget-friendly, classic-sounding guitar and amp combo.

Product Description

Harley Benton HB JA-60SB Vintage Set 2

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton JA-60SB Vintage Series

  • *Electric Guitar*
  • Body: Basswood
  • Bolt-on neck: vintage caramelised Canadian maple
  • Fingerboard: Laurel
  • Block fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: "C"
  • Double action trussrod
  • Fingerboard radius: 12"
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • 21 frets
  • Pickup: 2 Roswell JM Alnico-5 Vintage-Style Single Coils
  • 1 Volume and 1 tone control
  • 3-Way switch
  • Fixed bridge
  • Kluson-style machine heads
  • Chrome deluxe hardware
  • Strings: .010 - .046
  • Colour: 3-Colour Sunburst
  • Suitable case: Art. #122213# (not included)
  • Harley Benton HB-20R
  • *Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar*
  • 2 Channels: Clean and Overdrive
  • Power: 20 Watts
  • Equipped with: 8" Custom Voiced Speaker
  • TEC - tube-emulating circut
  • Switch for channel selection - Overdrive / Boost channel
  • Gain-control
  • Volume controls for overdrive and clean channel
  • 3-Band EQ with controls for bass
  • mids
  • treble
  • Reverb control (digital type)
  • Headphone output
  • Aux input
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 380 x 340 x 175 mm
  • Weight: 7 kg
  • Thomann E-Guitar Gigbag Eco

*Gig Bag For Electric Guitar*, Standard edition, Internal dimensions: Approx (L x W x D): 105 x 35 x 8 cm, Patch pocket for accessories, Thomann CTG-10 Clip Tuner

  • *Clip Tuner for Guitar and Bass*
  • Chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large backlit display
  • Two-tone display for showing the correct tuning
  • Rotates 360°
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • Thomann Nylonstrap

*Guitar Nylon Strap*, Adjustable length of about 80 to 139 cm, Width: 5 cm, Reinforced leather ends, Colour: Black, the sssnake IPP1060

  • *Instrument Cable*
  • Both sides: 6.3 mm mono jack
  • Length: 6 m
  • 0.22 mm² / AWG 24
  • Outer diameter: 6.0 mm
  • Very good quality
  • Colour: Black
  • Harley Benton Nylon Player Pick Set Mixed
  • *Guitar Pick Set*
  • 12 Picks of various thicknesses
  • Material: Nylon
  • Thickness: 2x each of 0.58 mm
  • 0.71 mm
  • 0.81 mm
  • 0.96 mm
  • 1.2 mm
  • 1.5 mm
PROS
  • • Basswood body provides a balanced, resonant foundation.
  • • Roswell JM pickups deliver convincing vintage-style snap and warmth.
  • • Caramelized maple neck offers surprisingly smooth playability and feel.
  • • Kluson-style tuners provide stable tuning and a classic aesthetic.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while balanced, lacks the sustain of mahogany or ash.
  • • Fixed bridge limits tremolo/vibrato possibilities and setup adjustments.
  • • The 20-watt amp is loud enough for practice but lacks headroom for gigging.

Product Video

Key Features

Body Material Basswood
Neck Material Caramelized Canadian Maple
Fingerboard Laurel
Pickups Roswell JM Alnico-5 Vintage-Style Single Coils
Scale Length 648 mm
Frets 21
Bridge Fixed
Weight Approximately 8.5 lbs (3.8 kg)

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Frequently Asked Questions

The caramelization imparts a glassy smoothness to the maple, making it feel slicker and faster than a standard maple neck, similar to a baked maple neck.
They lean heavily into the vintage vibe, offering a slightly compressed, warmer tone than modern pickups, but with a bit more clarity and output – a good compromise.
It’s primarily for practice, but with a decent interface and careful gain staging, you can get usable recordings; just don’t expect pristine, high-end studio sound.

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