Harley Benton MV-4PJ Daphne Blue Set

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Harley Benton MV-4PJ Daphne Blue Set

Harley Benton

MV-4PJ Daphne Blue Set

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Product Info

Article Number: 597787
Model: MV-4PJ Daphne Blue Set
Price: $367.40

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This MV-4PJ is a serious contender for bassists on a budget. The combination of alder, a caramelized neck, and those custom pickups gives you a surprisingly premium feel and sound – leaning towards a vintage P-bass vibe with a bit more versatility. It’s an excellent starting point or a fantastic grab-and-go bass for gigging.

Product Description

Harley Benton MV-4PJ Daphne Blue Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton MV-4PJ Daphne Blue

  • *Electric Bass*
  • Deluxe Series
  • Body: Alder
  • Matching headstock
  • Bolt-on neck: caramelised Canadian maple with roseacer skunk stripe
  • Cream neck binding
  • Truss rod: Double Action rotating wheel
  • Fingerboard: Laurel
  • Block fingerboard inlays in white
  • Fluorescent neck markings
  • Nut: White Graphite
  • Neck profile: D
  • Nut width: 38 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm (12")
  • Scale: 864 mm (34")
  • 20 Premium Medium 2.9 mm nickel-silver frets
  • Pickups: HBZ-Custom Wound AJB-B Alnico 5 Single Coil (bridge) and HBZ-Custom Wound APB--N Alnico 5 Split Coil (centre)
  • Controls: 2 x Volume
  • 1 x Tone
  • Pickguard: 3-Ply Parchement
  • Bridge: Sung Il WB401CR bridge with brass saddles
  • Machine heads: HB Jinho Die Cast 1:22 JB-350
  • Strings: D'Addario EXL165 .045 - .105 (Art.#144505#)
  • Chrome hardware
  • Colour: Daphne Blue
  • Harley Benton HB-20B
  • *Combo Amplifier for Electric Bass*
  • Power: 20W
  • Equipped with: 8" Custom Voiced Speaker
  • TEC Circuit (Tube Emulating Circuit)
  • Gain control
  • Integrated compressor with LED display
  • 3-Band EQ with parametric mids
  • Volume control
  • Headphone outputs
  • Aux input to play CD or MP3 playback tracks
  • Energy saving Standby function
  • Voltage: 230 V
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 380 x 340 x 175 mm
  • Weight. 7.5 kg
  • Harley Benton E-Bass Guitar Accessory Pack

*Electric Bass Accessory Pack*, Consists of gig bag, guitar strap, clip tuner and instrument jack cable

*Gig bag for electric bass*, Standard version, Interior dimensions (L x W x D): 118 x 36 x 8 mm, Large accessory bag for sheet music, strings etc., Colour: Black

  • *Clip tuner for guitar and bass: *
  • Chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large
  • illuminated display
  • Colour change to indicate the correct tuning
  • Can be rotated 360 degrees
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • *Strap for guitar or bass: *
  • Material: Nylon
  • 2-ply
  • With leather ends
  • Width: 50 mm
  • Adjustable up to 150 cm
  • Design: Harley Benton logo
  • Colour: Black

*Instrument cable:*, Length: 3 m, 6.3 mm jack < - > 6.3 mm jack, 0.22 mm² / AWG 24, Outer diameter: 6.0 mm, Colour: Black

PROS
  • • Alder body provides a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain
  • • Caramelized maple neck offers a smooth, fast feel and enhanced resonance
  • • Custom-wound Alnico 5 pickups deliver a versatile range of tones, from growl to clarity
  • • Sung Il bridge with brass saddles improves sustain and tuning stability
CONS
  • • Bolt-on neck construction, while stable, lacks the warmth of a set neck
  • • Parchement pickguard looks a little cheap and might be a replacement candidate
  • • The 'D' neck profile might not suit players preferring a wider, flatter neck

Product Video

Key Features

Body Material Alder
Neck Material Caramelized Canadian Maple
Fingerboard Laurel
Pickups HBZ-Custom Wound Alnico 5 Single Coil (bridge) & Split Coil (center)
Scale Length 864 mm (34 in)
Frets 20 Premium Medium 2.9 mm Nickel-Silver
Strings Nickel-Silver (likely standard Harley Benton branded)
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) – based on similar Harley Benton models

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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 faster feel, but it’s still comfortable and familiar.
Yes, the pickups are standard 4-pin design, making them relatively easy to replace with aftermarket options.
The caramelization process creates a slightly darker, richer color and a smoother feel; it’s sealed with a thin finish, so standard care – cleaning and occasional conditioning – is all that's needed.

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