Harley Benton JB-62CC LPB
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Harley Benton
JB-62CC LPB
Product Info
Article Number:
523522
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
JB-62CC LPB
Category:
4-String J-Basses
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This Harley Benton JB-62CC is a seriously impressive offering for the price. It nails that classic J-Bass vibe with the Roswell pickups and comfortable neck, making it perfect for players wanting a vintage tone without the vintage price tag. A great starter bass or a fun addition for seasoned players on a budget.
Product Description
- Harley Benton JB-62CC LPB
- Electric Bass
- Classic Series
- Comfort body: Basswood
- 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 Parchement pickguard
- B401 CR bridge
- CB01-CR machine heads
- Chrome hardware
- Factory strings: D'Addarío EXL165 .045 - .105 (art. #144505#)
- Colour: Lake Placid Blue
PROS
- • Roswell pickups deliver surprisingly punchy, vintage-voiced tones.
- • Comfortable basswood body offers a lightweight and resonant feel.
- • Bolt-on neck with caramelised maple provides snappy response and easy playability.
- • Laurel fingerboard offers a smooth playing surface and a unique aesthetic.
CONS
- • Hardware, while functional, feels budget-oriented and may benefit from upgrades.
- • Basswood body can lack sustain compared to mahogany or ash alternatives.
- • Neck profile 'D' might not suit players preferring a flatter, modern feel.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Basswood
Neck Material
Caramelised Canadian Maple
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Roswell JBA-B AlNiCo 5 & 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 more rounded than a typical Fender P-Bass neck, offering a quicker feel but lacking some of the heft.
They capture a similar vintage-voiced character, but lack the absolute clarity and refinement of high-end Fender pickups – still a very respectable performance for the price.
While generally good for the price point, some individuals may find minor inconsistencies requiring a professional fret dressing for optimal playability.
