Harley Benton
ST-Modern HSS BK
ElectricStratocasterComfy for small handsBeginner-friendly
No ratings yet$195
Poplar body with roasted Canadian maple neck and an HSS layout of HBZ Custom Wound pickups, offering both humbucker punch and single-coil sparkle.
Best for
RockBluesPop
Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews67
Overall / 100
Playability
70
Sound
63
Build
62
Value
77
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Harley Benton |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | Poplar |
| Neck wood | Roasted canadian maple |
| Fretboard | Laurel |
| Strings | 6 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | HBZ Custom Wound VTH Alnico 5 Covered humbucker (bridge), HBZ Custom Wound VT-M Alnico 5 (middle) and HBZ Custom Wound VT-N Alnico 5 (neck) single coils |
| Finish | Black high-gloss |
| Fretboard radius | 305 - 406 mm (12"-16") |
| Neck profile | modern D - thickness at 1st fret: 20.5 mm, at 12th fret: 22.5 mm |
| Nut | Graphite |
| Nut width | 42 mm |
| Street price | $195 |
