Harley Benton PB-20LH SBK
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Harley Benton
PB-20LH SBK
Product Info
Article Number:
506998
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
PB-20LH SBK
Category:
4-String Lefthanded Basses
Price:
$141.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This lefty PB-20LH is a seriously impressive offering for the price. It’s got that classic Precision Bass vibe with a surprisingly good feel and decent punch. Perfect for beginners or players wanting a solid, affordable, vintage-inspired bass for rock, blues, and funk.
Product Description
- Harley Benton PB-20LH SBK
- Electric Bass
- Left-handed model
- Body: Basswood
- Neck: Bolt-on maple
- Fingerboard: Amaranth
- DOT fingerboard inlays
- Neck Profile: Modern "C"
- Scale: 864 mm
- Nut width: 42 mm
- 20 Frets
- Pickup: PB-style split coil
- Volume and Tone controls
- Dual action truss rod
- Classic PB-Style machine heads
- Black hardware
- Strings: .045 - .105
- Colour: Matt Black
PROS
- • Basswood body delivers a warm, punchy low-end response.
- • Bolt-on maple neck offers snappy articulation and easy playability.
- • Amaranth fingerboard provides a smooth, fast playing surface.
- • PB-style split coil pickup delivers a thick, vintage-inspired tone.
CONS
- • Basswood can lack sustain compared to mahogany or ash.
- • Bolt-on neck construction isn’t ideal for extended sustain or complex tonal shaping.
- • Hardware, while functional, feels budget-grade and may require upgrades.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Basswood
Neck Material
Maple
Fingerboard
Amaranth
Pickups
PB-style Split Coil
Scale Length
864 mm
Frets
20
Strings
.045 - .105
Weight
Approximately 9.5 lbs
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Frequently Asked Questions
Amaranth is harder and slicker than rosewood, offering faster playing and a brighter tone – it’s a great alternative for a modern feel.
While it lacks the sustain of a set neck, the bolt-on construction makes adjustments easier and contributes to a more immediate attack – a good trade-off at this price point.
It captures a similar growl and fundamental tone but lacks the nuanced complexity of a higher-end Fender pickup – it's a convincing approximation for the money.
