Harley Benton PB-62CC LH Black
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Harley Benton
PB-62CC LH Black
Product Info
Article Number:
590428
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
PB-62CC LH Black
Category:
4-String Lefthanded Basses
Price:
$174.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This lefty PB-62CC is a seriously impressive value. The Roswell pickups give it a warm, vintage growl perfect for Motown, classic rock, or funk. It's a fantastic starter bass or a great addition for players wanting a reliable, vintage-inspired tone without the premium price tag.
Product Description
- Harley Benton PB-62CC LH Black
- Electric Bass
- Left-handed model
- Body: Basswood
- Bolt-on neck: Vintage caramelized Canadian maple
- Fingerboard: Laurel
- White ABS dot fingerboard inlays
- Neck profile: D
- Matching headstock
- Fingerboard: 305 mm (12")
- Scale: 864 mm (34")
- 20 Medium frets
- Nut width: 43 mm
- Nut: White graphite
- Pickup: Roswell PBA Alnico 5 Split Coil
- 1 Volume and 1 tone control
- Pickguard: 4-ply Tortoise
- B401 CR bridge with brass saddles - string spacing: 20 mm
- Machine heads: CB01-CR
- Chrome hardware
- Strings: Daddario EXL165 .045 - .105 (Art.#144505#)
- Colour: Black high-gloss
PROS
- • Roswell pickups deliver a surprisingly punchy, vintage-voiced tone, great for classic styles.
- • Caramelized maple neck offers a smooth, comfortable playing experience and improved resonance.
- • Solid basswood body provides a balanced tonal foundation, avoiding excessive muddiness.
- • Well-executed bolt-on construction ensures stability and easy adjustability for setup.
CONS
- • Basswood body, while balanced, lacks the premium sustain of mahogany or ash.
- • Graphite nut can feel a bit slick for some players, requiring potential modification.
- • Tortoise pickguard looks a little cheap and may be a visual point of contention.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Basswood
Neck Material
Vintage caramelized Canadian maple
Fingerboard
Laurel
Pickups
Roswell PBA Alnico 5 Split Coil
Scale Length
864 mm (34")
Frets
20 Medium
Strings
Daddario EXL165 .045 - .105
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs)
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Frequently Asked Questions
The Roswell pickups capture a similar vibe but are generally a bit more aggressive and punchy, lacking some of the subtle nuances of a truly vintage Fender.
The caramelization process subtly alters the wood's density, resulting in a slightly smoother feel and a bit more sustain – it's a noticeable improvement over a standard maple neck.
Absolutely! The bolt-on neck makes adjustments straightforward, and the readily available D'Addario strings simplify string changes – it's very approachable for new players.
