Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH Set

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Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH Set

Harley Benton

R-457MN LH WH Set

4.8 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 598474
Model: R-457MN LH WH Set
Price: $302.50

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This Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH is a surprisingly capable package for left-handed players wanting 7-string versatility. The bolt-on neck makes it easy to play, and the pickups deliver a good amount of gain for rock and metal. It's a great entry point into the 7-string world, especially for beginners or players on a budget.

Product Description

Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH Set

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton R-457MN LH WH

  • *7-String Electric Guitar*
  • Left-handed model
  • Body: Poplar
  • Neck: Bolt-on maple
  • Fingerboard: Maple
  • Nut: ABS
  • Neck profile: D
  • Nut width: 48 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 400 mm
  • Fingerboard inlays: laterally offset dots
  • 24 Medium jumbo frets
  • Scale: 648 mm (25.5")
  • Pickups: 2 Hi-Gain humbuckers
  • 1 x Volume and 1 x tone control
  • 3-Way switch
  • Bridge: DLX
  • Black hardware
  • Machine heads: DLX die-cast
  • Colour: Gloss White
  • Original strings: HB .009 - .054
  • Harley Benton HB-20R
  • *Combo Amplifier for Electric Guitar*
  • 2 Channels: Clean and Overdrive
  • Power: 20 Watts
  • Equipped with: 8" Custom Voiced Speaker
  • TEC - tube-emulating circut
  • Switch for channel selection - Overdrive / Boost channel
  • Gain-control
  • Volume controls for overdrive and clean channel
  • 3-Band EQ with controls for bass
  • mids
  • treble
  • Reverb control (digital type)
  • Headphone output
  • Aux input
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 380 x 340 x 175 mm
  • Weight: 7 kg
  • 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
  • • Left-handed 7-string offers unique extended range possibilities.
  • • Bolt-on maple neck provides snappy response and easy playability.
  • • DLX bridge offers improved sustain and tuning stability compared to basic options.
  • • HB .009-.054 strings are a good starting point, versatile for various genres.
CONS
  • • Poplar body can feel somewhat plain sonically compared to mahogany or alder.
  • • ABS nut may contribute to a slightly less premium feel and potential tuning instability.
  • • 20W amp is limiting for louder playing situations or band practice.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Maple
Pickups 2 Hi-Gain Humbuckers (likely Wilkinson-designed, based on Harley Benton's typical specs)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5")
Frets 24 Medium Jumbo
Bridge DLX (Die-Cast)
Weight Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) - typical for a 7-string guitar with this construction

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Frequently Asked Questions

The 'D' profile is generally flatter and feels a bit wider than a 'C', providing a more secure grip for some players, especially with the added width of a 7-string.
They'll handle moderate drop tunings, but for extremely low tunings, you might experience muddiness and benefit from higher output pickups.
The 20W amp is best suited for bedroom practice and quiet rehearsals; a larger amp would be needed for louder environments.

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