The Harley Benton R-457MN WH Fanfret is crafted for those who dare to explore the sonic depths of a 7-string electric guitar. A part of the Progressive series, this instrument offers modern playability and a striking design that appeals to both the eye and ear. The poplar body is paired with a bolt-on maple neck, delivering a balanced blend of warmth and brightness that's ready to tackle any genre from rock to metal.

Designed with a multi-scale fretboard, this guitar ensures optimal tension across all strings, making it a breeze to transition between aggressive riffs and intricate solos. The maple fretboard, adorned with offset dot inlays, not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also provides a smooth, fast-playing surface perfect for shredders. Equipped with two Hi-Gain humbuckers, the R-457MN WH Fanfret generates a powerful tone that can be precisely sculpted with its 3-way pickup selector and straightforward volume and tone controls.

The guitar features a Speed D neck profile for a comfortable grip and a dual-action truss rod for stability and easy adjustments. Whether you're in the studio or on stage, the black hardware and deluxe die-cast machine heads ensure you're always in tune and looking sharp.

Key Features:

• Poplar body with bolt-on maple neck
• Maple fretboard with offset dot inlays
• Multi-scale fretboard: 686/648 mm
• 24 medium multi-scaled frets
• Hi-Gain humbuckers with 3-way pickup selector
• Speed D neck profile and dual-action truss rod
• Nubone nut and black hardware
• Deluxe die-cast machine heads

Product specs

FAQs

What is the benefit of the fanfret design on the Harley Benton R-457MN WH?

The fanfret design provides a more ergonomic playing experience, especially for extended-range guitars like this 7-string. It allows for better string tension and intonation across the scale, enhancing playability and tonal consistency.

How does the Harley Benton R-457MN WH handle different music genres?

With its dual humbucker (HH) pickup configuration, the R-457MN WH offers a versatile tonal range suitable for genres like metal, rock, and jazz. The pickups deliver powerful output and clear articulation, making it adaptable to various styles.

Is the Harley Benton R-457MN WH suitable for beginners?

While primarily designed for more experienced players due to its 7-string and fanfret features, determined beginners can also benefit from its ergonomic design and versatility, especially if interested in exploring extended-range guitar techniques.

Does the Harley Benton R-457MN WH come with a case or gigbag?

No, the Harley Benton R-457MN WH does not include a case or gigbag. It is recommended to purchase a suitable case or gigbag separately to protect the guitar.

What kind of neck profile does the Harley Benton R-457MN WH have?

The Harley Benton R-457MN WH features a comfortable maple neck designed for smooth playability, catering to fast-paced playing styles and offering easy access across its 24 frets.