Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QEB Bundle

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Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QEB Bundle

Harley Benton

MultiScale-8 QEB Bundle

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Product Info

Article Number: 561137
Model: MultiScale-8 QEB Bundle
Price: $466.40

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The Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QEB is a seriously impressive package for the price. The multi-scale design and custom pickups make it surprisingly versatile, handling everything from djent to soaring melodies. It's a great option for players wanting to explore 8-string territory without a huge investment.

Product Description

Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QEB Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton MultiScale-8 QEB

  • *8-String Multiscale Electric Guitar*
  • Body: Poplar
  • Top veneer: quilted maple
  • 5-Piece neck-thru-body: Okume/Nato
  • Fingerboard: Purple Heart
  • Offset Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern C
  • Matching headstock
  • Multi-scale scale: 648 - 686 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 400 mm
  • Nut width: 56.6 mm
  • Bone nut
  • 24 Fanned / fanned medium jumbo frets
  • Pickups: 2 HBZ Custom Wound Ferrite Hi-Gain humbuckers
  • Volume and tone controls
  • 3-Way switch
  • Mono Rail Type X 8 bridge with string guide through the body
  • DL Locking die-cast machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • String gauges: .010
  • .013
  • .017
  • .030
  • .042
  • .054
  • .064
  • .074
  • Colour: Quilted Emerald Burst
  • Suitable case: Art. #212516# (not included)
  • Harley Benton E-Guitar Accessory Pack

*Accessory Pack for Electric Guitars*, Consists of gig bag, clip tuner, strap, cable and picks

*Gig Bag for Electric Guitar*, Standard version, Interior dimensions (L x W x D): 105 x 35 x 8 mm, Patch pocket for accessories

  • *Chromatic Clip Tuner*
  • Easy-to-read LC display
  • 360° Rotatable
  • Tuning range: A0 (27.50 Hz) - C8 (4186 Hz)
  • Calibration: A4 = 440Hz
  • Accuracy: ± 1 cent
  • Power supply CR2032 lithium battery (included in the scope of delivery)

*Guitar Strap*, Material: Nylon, Length adjustable up to 150 cm, With leather ends, Colour: Black

*Instrument Jack Cable*, Length: 3 m, Colour: Black

*Plectrum Mix*, Material: Nylon, 12 Pieces in mixed thicknesses and colours

PROS
  • • Quilted maple top offers striking aesthetics and enhanced resonance.
  • • Okume/Nato neck-thru construction provides excellent sustain and comfortable access.
  • • HBZ Custom Wound pickups deliver high-gain output suitable for modern genres.
  • • Multi-scale design minimizes tuning issues and expands tonal possibilities.
CONS
  • • Poplar body may lack the tonal complexity of mahogany or ash.
  • • Purpleheart fretboard can show wear and tear more readily than rosewood.
  • • Hardware, while functional, might feel a bit basic for advanced players.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar with Quilted Maple Top
Neck Material Okume/Nato 5-Piece
Fingerboard Purple Heart
Pickups HBZ Custom Wound Ferrite Hi-Gain Humbuckers
Scale Length 648 - 686 mm (MultiScale)
Frets 24 Fanned Medium Jumbo
Bridge Mono Rail Type X 8 (String Guide Through Body)
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) – estimated based on similar 8-string models

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Frequently Asked Questions

It reduces string tension inconsistencies, leading to easier tuning and a more even feel across the extended range, particularly beneficial for 8-string guitars.
They are high-output, but with proper EQ and gain staging, they can be tamed for recording; they excel at aggressive, modern tones.
The 'Modern C' profile is generally comfortable, but the 56.6 mm nut width might feel wider than usual, so it's best to try it if possible.

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