
Harley Benton
ST-80FR Amethyst Sparkle
ElectricSuperstratBeginner-friendly
No ratings yet$326
A Floyd Rose-equipped superstrat with American basswood body, roasted flamed maple neck, rosewood fingerboard, and a Tesla Plasma-X1b Alnico V bridge humbucker for high-gain lead work.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews65
Overall / 100
Playability
70
Sound
63
Build
61
Value
69
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Harley Benton |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | American basswood |
| Neck wood | Roasted Canadian flamed maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood with rounded edges |
| Strings | 6 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | Tesla Plasma-X1b Alnico V Humbucker (bridge) |
| Bridge | Floyd Rose 1000 Tremolo |
| Finish | Amethyst Sparkle Burst, high-gloss |
| Fretboard radius | 305 - 406 mm (12" - 16") |
| Neck profile | Asymmetric-C (thickness at the 1st fret: 20.5 mm, at the 22nd fret: 23.5 mm) |
| Nut width | 43 mm |
| Tuners | Jinho J-02 15:1 with HB-Logo |
| Street price | $326 |






