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Description

Unleash your musical potential with the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK, a left-handed 5-string bass that offers a harmonious blend of contemporary design and classic sound. Crafted for left-handed players who refuse to compromise on quality, this bass guitar features a poplar body and a bolt-on maple neck that provides both strength and resonance. The Roseacer fingerboard ensures smooth playability, making it easier to glide through those complex bass lines.

Sporting a humbucker pickup with coil split, this bass allows you to explore a vast array of tones, from deep, rich lows to punchy mids. The D-profile neck ensures comfortable handling, while its 21 frets offer full access to a wide tonal range. The double-action truss rod and die-cast bridge guarantee durability and precise intonation, so you can focus on your performance. With its sleek black hardware and vintage-style tuners, the MB-5LH SBK combines style and functionality, making it a standout choice for any musician ready to electrify their sound.

Key Features:

  • Left-handed 5-string bass
  • Poplar body with bolt-on maple neck
  • Roseacer fingerboard with matching headstock
  • Neck profile: D
  • Scale: 864 mm; Fretboard radius: 350 mm
  • Nut width: 45 mm
  • 21 frets
  • Humbucker pickup with coil split
  • 2 volume and 1 tone control
  • Double-action truss rod
  • Die-cast bridge
  • Vintage-style tuners with black hardware
  • Factory strings: .045 - .130

Product specs

Available since March 2022
Colour Black
Body Poplar
Neck Maple
Fretboard Roseacer
Frets 21
Scale Longscale
Pickup System H
Elektronic Passive
Incl. Case No
Incl. Gigbag No

FAQs

Is the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK suitable for left-handed players?

Yes, the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK is specifically designed for left-handed players, offering the same playability and comfort as right-handed models.

What kind of wood is used in the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK's construction?

The body of the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK is made from poplar, with a maple neck and a roseacer fretboard, providing a balanced tone and smooth playability.

How many strings does the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK have?

The Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK is a 5-string bass guitar, allowing for extended range and versatility in playing styles.

What type of pickup system does the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK use?

This bass features a passive H pickup system, which delivers a classic, punchy sound suitable for various music genres.

Does the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK come with a case or gigbag?

No, the Harley Benton MB-5LH SBK does not include a case or gigbag, so you may want to purchase one separately for protection and easy transport.

Reviews

PROS

  • Affordable price for quality and sound

  • Stylish matte black body with contrasting white trim

  • Powerful sound with humbucker pickups suitable for heavier genres

  • Ready to play out of the box with little setup

  • Well-suited for left-handed players

  • Versatile for various music genres

  • Solid build and craftsmanship

CONS

  • Requires fret dressing to avoid sharp ends

  • Minor adjustments needed for intonation and truss rod

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