Harley Benton JB-62CC BK
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Harley Benton
JB-62CC BK
Product Info
Article Number:
523539
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
JB-62CC BK
Category:
4-String J-Basses
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
The Harley Benton JB-62CC BK is a seriously impressive bass for the price. It nails that classic J-Bass vibe, with surprisingly good pickups and a playable neck. This is a fantastic option for beginners or players wanting a reliable, vintage-inspired bass without spending a fortune.
Product Description
- Harley Benton JB-62CC BK
- Electric Bass
- Classic Series
- Comfort body: Poplar
- Bolt-on neck: vintage caramelised Canadian maple
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- White ABS dot fretboard inlays
- Machting headstock
- Neck profile: D
- Scale: 864 mm (34.02")
- Fretboard radius: 305 mm (12")
- Nut width: 38 mm (1.49")
- White graphite nut
- 20 Medium frets
- Pickups: Roswell JBA-B AlNiCo 5 and Roswell JBA-N AlNiCo 5 single coils
- 2 Volume and 1 tone controls
- 3-Ply Tortoise pickguard
- B401 CR bridge
- CB01-CR machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Factory strings: D'Addarío EXL165 .045 - .105 (art. #144505#)
- Colour: Black
PROS
- • Roswell pickups deliver surprisingly warm, articulate vintage tones.
- • Caramelized maple neck offers a comfortable, fast playing experience.
- • Laurel fretboard provides a smooth, responsive feel under the fingers.
- • Solid poplar body contributes to a balanced, resonant tone.
CONS
- • Bolt-on neck construction limits sustain compared to set-neck designs.
- • Graphite nut may not offer the same premium feel as bone or Tusq.
- • Hardware, while functional, feels a bit budget-oriented.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Poplar
Neck Material
Vintage Caramelized Canadian Maple
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Roswell JBA-B AlNiCo 5 & Roswell JBA-N AlNiCo 5
Scale Length
864 mm (34.02 in)
Frets
20 Medium
Strings
D'Addarío EXL165 .045 - .105
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The 'D' profile is generally a bit thinner and flatter than a traditional Fender P-Bass neck, offering a faster, more modern feel.
Yes, they’re standard single-coil size and spacing, so swapping them out is straightforward and opens up a lot of tonal possibilities.
Fretwork is generally decent for the price point, but some players may want to have a professional level and polish for optimal playability.
