
Harley Benton
MV-5JB LH Black
BassJazz Bass
No ratings yet$271
Left-handed Jazz-style 4-string bass with alder body, caramelised sycamore neck and laurel fingerboard, combining bridge and neck Alnico 5 single coils.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews65
Overall / 100
Playability
72
Sound
60
Build
58
Value
75
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Harley Benton |
|---|---|
| Type | Bass |
| Body wood | Alder |
| Neck wood | caramelised Canadian sycamore with roseacer skunk stripe |
| Fretboard | Laurel |
| Strings | 4 |
| Frets | 20 |
| Scale length | 34.02" |
| Pickups | HBZ Custom Wound VJB-B Alnico 5 Single-Coil (bridge) and HBZ-Custom Wound VJB-N Alnico 5 (neck) Single Coil |
| Finish | Black |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid block |
| Fretboard radius | 305 mm |
| Hb Die Cast 22 | 1 machine heads |
| Neck Binding | Cream |
| Neck profile | Soft D |
| Nut width | 43 mm |
| Street price | $271 |






