Harley Benton JA-60CC LH Lake Placid Blue
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Harley Benton
JA-60CC LH Lake Placid Blue
Product Info
Article Number:
514523
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
JA-60CC LH Lake Placid Blue
Category:
Lefthanded Guitars
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This lefty Harley Benton is a seriously impressive package for the money. It nails that vintage vibe with its warm, punchy pickups and comfortable neck profile, making it ideal for blues, rock, and garage band mayhem. A fantastic entry point for beginners or a fun, affordable project guitar for more experienced players.
Product Description
- Harley Benton JA-60CC LH Lake Placid Blue
- Electric Guitar
- Left-handed model
- Vintage Series
- Body: Basswood
- Bolt-on neck: Vintage caramelised canadian maple
- Neck profile: C
- Double action truss rod
- Fretboard: Laurel
- Fretboard inlays: Blocks
- Nut width: 42 mm
- Scale length: 648 mm
- 21 Frets
- Pickups: 2 Roswell JM Alnico-5 vintage style
- 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
- 3-Way switch
- Fixed bridge
- Kluson-style machine heads
- Deluxe chrome hardware
- Strings: .010 to .046 strings
- Colour: Lake Placid Blue
- Suitable case: Art.#122213# (not included)
PROS
- • Basswood body delivers a surprisingly resonant, balanced tone.
- • Roswell JM Alnico-5 pickups offer authentic vintage-style bite and clarity.
- • Bolt-on maple neck provides snappy response and comfortable playability.
- • Kluson-style tuners offer reliable tuning stability and a vintage aesthetic.
CONS
- • Basswood body, while resonant, lacks the sustain of mahogany or ash.
- • Fixed bridge limits tremolo or vibrato capabilities for more expressive playing.
- • Nut width might feel a little narrow for players with larger hands.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Basswood
Neck Material
Vintage Caramelised Canadian Maple
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Roswell JM Alnico-5 Vintage Style
Scale Length
648 mm
Frets
21
Bridge
Fixed
Weight
Approximately 8 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
The caramelization process creates a smoother, faster feel, reducing friction and making slides easier, though it's a subtle difference.
They're not high-output, but the Alnico-5 magnets provide enough drive for classic rock and even some lighter metal tones.
While generally good for the price, some frets may need a slight leveling or crowning – it's typical for guitars in this category.
