Harley Benton PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series Set 2

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Harley Benton PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series Set 2

Harley Benton

PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series Set 2

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Product Info

Article Number: 324258
Model: PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series Set 2
Price: $295.90

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This Harley Benton PJ-4 HTR Deluxe set is a surprisingly solid package for the budget-conscious bassist. The PJ pickup configuration gives you a huge range of tones, from classic thump to more articulate growl, and the little HB-40B amp is a great starting point for practicing or small gigs. It’s perfect for beginners or players wanting a versatile, reliable bass and amp combo without a premium price tag.

Product Description

Harley Benton PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series Set 2

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton PJ-4 HTR Deluxe Series

  • *E-Bass*
  • Body: Poplar
  • Bolt-on maple neck
  • Neck profile: Modern "C" profile
  • Fretboard: Roseacer
  • Dot inlays
  • 20 Frets
  • Scale: 864 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • Double-action truss rod
  • PJ-style pickup configuration
  • 2 Volume controls
  • 1 Tone control
  • Hardware: Chrome
  • Classic PJ-style machine heads
  • String gauge: D'Addario EXL .045 - .105
  • Colour: Hot rod trans red (high-gloss)
  • Harley Benton HB-40B
  • *Combo Amplifier for Electric Bass*
  • Power: 40 W (4 Ohm)
  • Equipped with: 10" Custom Voiced loudspeaker
  • TEC circuit - Tube Emulating Circuit
  • Gain control
  • Integrated compressor with LED display
  • 3-Band EQ with parametric mids
  • Volume control
  • Headphone output
  • Aux input for CD or MP3 playback
  • Energy-saving standby function
  • Voltage: 230 V
  • Dimensions (W x H x D): 425 x 445 x 300 mm
  • Weight: 12 kg
  • Thomann E-Bass Gigbag Eco
  • *Gig Bag for Electric Bass*
  • Standard model
  • Inner dimensions (L x W x D): approx. 118 x 36 x 8 cm
  • Large accessory pocket for sheet music
  • strings
  • etc.
  • Thomann CTG-10 Clip Tuner
  • *Clip Tuner for Guitar and Bass*
  • Chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large backlit display
  • Two-tone display for showing the correct tuning
  • Rotates 360°
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • Thomann Nylonstrap

*Guitar Nylon Strap*, Adjustable length of about 80 to 139 cm, Width: 5 cm, Reinforced leather ends, Colour: Black, the sssnake IPP1030

*Instrument Cable*, Both sides: 6.3 mm mono jack, 0.22 mm² / AWG 24, Outer diameter: 6.0 mm, Length: 3 m, Colour: Black

PROS
  • • Poplar body offers a balanced, resonant tone with good sustain.
  • • Modern 'C' neck profile is comfortable for a wide range of playing styles.
  • • PJ pickup configuration delivers versatility – punchy P-bass tones and brighter J-bass articulation.
  • • HB-40B amp’s TEC circuit adds warmth and tube-like character to the sound.
CONS
  • • Bolt-on neck construction limits upper fret access compared to set-neck designs.
  • • Roseacer fretboard may require a professional leveling/capping for optimal playability.
  • • Poplar body, while resonant, isn’t as tonally complex as mahogany or alder.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Roseacer
Pickups PJ-style (Precision & Jazz Bass combination)
Scale Length 864 mm
Frets 20
Strings D'Addario EXL .045 - .105
Weight Approximately 9.5 lbs (4.3 kg) - typical for a bass of this construction

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Frequently Asked Questions

The TEC circuit simulates the harmonic complexity of a tube amplifier, adding a subtle warmth and compression that makes the bass sound richer and more vintage-inspired.
Roseacer can sometimes be a bit less consistent than ebony; a quick check and potentially a fret leveling by a tech is a good idea for optimal playability.
It's a best-of-both-worlds scenario. You get the P-bass's low-end punch combined with the J-bass's clarity and higher-frequency articulation, offering a wider tonal palette.

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