
Harley Benton
MV-5PJ Daphne Blue
BassPrecision Bass
No ratings yet$271
A PJ-style 4-string bass with alder body and caramelised maple neck, combining bridge and middle AlNiCo 5 single coils for a versatile, punchy voice.
Best for
RockFunkPop
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews67
Overall / 100
Playability
72
Sound
60
Build
61
Value
76
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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 |
| Scale length | 34" |
| Pickups | One HBZ- custom wound VJB-B AlNiCo 5 single coil (bridge) and one HBZ- custom wound VPB-N AlNiCo 5 single coil (middle) |
| Bridge | Sung Il WB401CR with brass saddles and 20 mm string spacing |
| Controls | 2 Volume and 1 tone |
| Finish | Daphne Blue |
| Fretboard inlay | Pearloid block |
| Fretboard radius | 305 mm (12") |
| Hb Die Cast Machine Heads With 22 | 1 gear ratio |
| Neck profile | D |
| Nut width | 43 mm (1.69") |
| Street price | $271 |






