Harley Benton UK-12 Red Bundle

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Harley Benton UK-12 Red Bundle

Harley Benton

UK-12 Red Bundle

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 599895
Model: UK-12 Red Bundle
Price: $30.80

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This Harley Benton UK-12 is a fantastic entry point to the ukulele world. The warm basswood tone is surprisingly pleasing, and the included tuner and gig bag make it a complete package. It's perfect for absolute beginners or those wanting an affordable, playable instrument to learn the basics.

Product Description

Harley Benton UK-12 Red Bundle

*Bundle offer comprising*, Harley Benton UK-12 Red

  • *Soprano Ukulele*
  • Body: Basswood
  • Neck: Basswood
  • Fretboard: Roseacer
  • 12 Frets
  • Scale: 348 mm
  • Nut width: 35 mm
  • Retro-style machine heads
  • Total length: 53 cm
  • Colour: Red
  • Gig bag included
  • Thomann CTU-10 Ukulele Clip Tuner
  • *Clip Tuner for Ukulele*
  • D and chromatic
  • Tuning via vibration sensor
  • Large rotating backlit display
  • Two-tone display for showing the correct tuning
  • Rotates 360°
  • Includes battery (CR2032)
  • Harley Benton Guitar Pick Medium 5 Pack

*Guitar Plectrum Set*, Medium, Mixed colours, Contents: 5 Pieces, Thickness: 0.8 mm

*Colour assortment exemplary - the plectrum colours may differ from those pictured*, Harley Benton Valuestrings Uke Clear

*String Set for Ukulele*, Material: Clear nylon, Gauges: 022 - 028 - 032 - 022

PROS
  • • Basswood construction offers a surprisingly warm and resonant tone for the price.
  • • Included gig bag provides basic protection and portability for easy transport.
  • • Roseacer fretboard provides a playable surface, better than some alternatives in this range.
  • • Clip-on tuner is a genuinely useful addition for beginners or quick tuning.
CONS
  • • Basswood, while warm, lacks the projection of mahogany or koa found on higher-end ukuleles.
  • • Roseacer fretboard, while playable, may show some fret-end sharpness with extended use.
  • • Limited fret count (12) restricts playing higher positions and more complex arrangements.

Product Video

Key Features

Top Wood Basswood
Back & Sides Basswood
Size Soprano (53cm)
Frets 12
Electronics None (Acoustic)
Weight Approximately 450g (15.9oz) - estimated based on similar basswood soprano ukes

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Frequently Asked Questions

The basswood offers a warmer, mellower tone than the brighter, more projecting sound of Koa. It's a different character, but perfectly acceptable for many playing styles at this price point.
The Valuestrings are functional, but upgrading to a quality set like Aquila Nylgut will significantly improve the tone and playability.
Yes, the red finish is a lacquer and can be susceptible to scratches and chipping, especially with frequent handling. A little care will help preserve its appearance.

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