Harley Benton ST-20HSS SBK Standard w/Cable

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Harley Benton ST-20HSS SBK Standard w/Cable

Harley Benton

ST-20HSS SBK Standard w/Cable

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Product Info

Article Number: 620045
Model: ST-20HSS SBK Standard w/Cable
Price: $126.50

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This Harley Benton ST-20HSS is a remarkable value, offering a surprisingly versatile HSS pickup configuration and a comfortable neck profile. It's a fantastic option for beginner to intermediate players, or anyone needing a reliable, budget-friendly workhorse guitar for practice or gigging. You'll be hard-pressed to find this much functionality and playability at this price.

Product Description

Harley Benton ST-20HSS SBK Standard w/Cable

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton ST-20HSS SBK Standard Series

  • *Electric Guitar*
  • Body: Poplar
  • Bolt-on neck: Maple
  • Fingerboard: Laurel
  • Dot fingerboard inlays
  • Neck profile: Modern "C"
  • Scale: 648 mm
  • Fingerboard radius: 305 mm
  • Nut width: 42 mm
  • 22 frets
  • Pickups: 1 humbucker (bridge) and 2 single coils (middle and neck)
  • 1 Volume and 2 tone controls
  • 5-Way pickup selector switch
  • Double action truss rod
  • SynchronisedtTremolo
  • DieCast machine heads
  • Black hardware
  • Strings: .009 - .042
  • Colour: Black matt
  • pro snake 70th Instrument Cable 6m
  • *Instrument Cable*
  • Thomann 70th Anniversary Model
  • Exclusive edition
  • Length: 6 m
  • Robust and flexible cable for live and studio installations
  • Neutrik NP2 X-B 70 6.3 mm TS jack plug < - > Neutrik NP2 X-B 70 6.3 mm TS jack plug
  • 5.9 mm PVC sheathing
  • Conductor diameter: 1x 0.22 mm (pure copper)
  • Colour: Black
  • Includes hook-and-loop fastener
PROS
  • • Poplar body offers a surprisingly balanced and resonant tone.
  • • Modern 'C' neck profile is comfortable and fast for a wide range of players.
  • • HSS pickup configuration provides versatility from humbucker growl to single-coil chime.
  • • Die-cast tuners provide stable tuning, a nice touch at this price point.
CONS
  • • Poplar body, while decent, lacks the sustain of ash or alder.
  • • Synchronized tremolo can feel a bit 'floaty' and requires setup for stability.
  • • Laurel fretboard may need a bit of seasoning and polishing for optimal playability.

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Key Features

Body Material Poplar
Neck Material Maple
Fingerboard Laurel
Pickups 1 Humbucker (Bridge), 2 Single Coils (Middle/Neck)
Scale Length 648 mm (25.5 inches)
Frets 22
Bridge Synchronized Tremolo
Weight Approximately 3.8 kg (8.4 lbs)

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Frequently Asked Questions

It delivers a decent, crunchy humbucker tone, though it lacks the nuance and high-end sparkle of premium pickups. It’s a solid foundation for rock and blues, though.
The tremolo is functional but can be a little unstable out of the box; expect some setup tweaking to prevent excessive string bending and tuning issues.
A clean-to-slightly-overdriven amp will really showcase the guitar’s versatility – anything from a Fender-style amp to a small combo will work well.

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