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Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass Mahogany Uke

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Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass Mahogany Uke

Harley Benton

Kahuna CLU-Bass Mahogany Uke

4.9 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 425188
Brand: Harley Benton
Model: Kahuna CLU-Bass Mahogany Uke
Category: Bass Ukuleles
Price: $158.40

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This Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass is a fantastic entry point into the world of bass ukuleles. The mahogany construction gives it a mellow, full tone that’s perfect for laying down a solid low-end foundation in genres like blues, soul, and even some softer rock. It’s a great option for beginners or experienced players looking for an affordable, portable bass alternative.

Product Description

  • Harley Benton Kahuna CLU-Bass Mahogany Uke
  • Bass Ukulele with Pickup
  • Custom Line Kahuna Series
  • Style: Traveller
  • Mahogany body
  • Arched back
  • Mahogany neck
  • Ovangkol fingerboard
  • Dot fingerboard inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Neck profile: C
  • Scale: 534 mm
  • Nut width: 43 mm
  • Bridge: Ovangkol
  • Open gear machine heads
  • Professional pickup system with built-in tuner
  • Strings: Aquila (String colour can vary between black and cream)
  • Colour: Natural Satin
  • Suitable gig bag: Art. #237374# (not included)
PROS
  • • Mahogany body delivers a warm, woody tone ideal for blues and funk.
  • • Ovangkol fingerboard provides a smooth playing experience and good sustain.
  • • Built-in tuner is genuinely useful for beginners and quick adjustments.
  • • Solid construction for a budget-friendly instrument; feels surprisingly robust.
CONS
  • • Open gear tuners might require more frequent adjustments compared to sealed ones.
  • • Mahogany’s tonal character limits versatility; less bright than maple alternatives.
  • • The 'C' neck profile, while comfortable, might not suit all hand sizes.

Product Video

Key Features

Top Wood Mahogany
Back & Sides Mahogany
Size 3/4 Scale Bass Ukulele
Frets 20
Electronics Professional pickup system with built-in tuner
Weight Approximately 4.5 lbs (estimated)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It’s a chromatic tuner, displaying the note on a small screen; I’ve found it to be surprisingly accurate for quick tuning checks, though a dedicated tuner is always preferable.
The 'C' profile is generally comfortable, but the 43mm nut width might feel a little snug for those with very large hands. It's worth trying before committing if that’s a concern.
It’s a different beast; it’s warmer and more mellow than most bass guitars, lacking the same aggressive punch. Think of it as a more subtle, portable bass tone.

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