Harley Benton SC-1000 SBK Progressive Line
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Harley Benton
SC-1000 SBK Progressive Line
Product Info
Article Number:
314901
Brand:
Harley Benton
Model:
SC-1000 SBK Progressive Line
Category:
Single Cut Guitars
Price:
$218.90
* Prices may vary. Check retailer for current pricing and availability.
This SC-1000 Progressive Line is a seriously fun guitar for players who like a modern, high-gain sound. The active pickups really cut through, and the glued-in neck gives it a surprisingly solid feel. It's an excellent option for metalheads and rock enthusiasts on a budget who want a guitar that looks and feels much more expensive than it is.
Product Description
- Harley Benton SC-1000 SBK Progressive Line
- Electric Guitar
- Progressive Line
- Okoume body with arched top
- Glued-in neck: Okoume
- Fingerboard: Amaranth
- Cream-coloured binding
- Neck profile: C
- Scal: 628 mm
- Nut width: 43 mm
- 24 Frets
- Pickups: 2 active high gain HBZ humbuckers
- 2 Volume and 1 tone control
- 3-Way toggle switch
- Tune-O-Matic bridge
- Double-action truss rod
- Machine heads: Deluxe die-cast
- Deluxe gold hardware
- Factory strings: D'Addario .010 - .046
- Colour: Matte Black
- Suitable case: Art. #340252# (not included)
PROS
- • Okoume body provides a surprisingly resonant and warm foundation.
- • Active pickups deliver high output, tight low-end, and aggressive distortion.
- • Glued-in neck enhances sustain and improves overall stability.
- • Deluxe die-cast tuners offer reliable tuning stability, a nice touch at this price.
CONS
- • Active pickups might be too aggressive for players seeking nuanced, clean tones.
- • Okoume, while resonant, can be prone to dents and scratches without care.
- • Hardware, while 'deluxe', might not match the quality of premium brands.
Product Video
Key Features
Body Material
Okoume with arched top
Neck Material
Okoume
Fingerboard
Amaranth
Pickups
2 x Active HBZ Humbuckers
Scale Length
628 mm (24.72 in)
Frets
24
Bridge
Tune-O-Matic
Weight
Approximately 4.2 kg (9.3 lbs) – based on similar models
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Frequently Asked Questions
Active pickups drain batteries faster; expect to replace them every 6-12 months depending on usage.
The 'C' profile is generally comfortable, but the 43mm nut width might feel slightly narrower for players with very large hands.
The active pickups offer a much more aggressive, compressed sound with higher output than passive pickups; it’s a significant tonal shift.
