Harley Benton
ST-Modern Plus HSS Black
ElectricStratocasterComfy for small handsBeginner-friendly
No ratings yet$380
American alder body with roasted flamed maple neck and rosewood fretboard, pairing a Tesla VR-Nitro bridge humbucker with two Tesla TV-S1M single coils.
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Score
estimated from specs & owner reviews66
Overall / 100
Playability
70
Sound
63
Build
62
Value
69
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Specifications
Suggest an edit| Brand | Harley Benton |
|---|---|
| Type | Electric |
| Body wood | American alder |
| Neck wood | Roasted flamed Canadian maple |
| Fretboard | Rosewood |
| Strings | 6 |
| Scale length | 25.5" |
| Pickups | One Tesla VR-Nitro Alnico 5 covered humbucker (bridge) and two Tesla TV-S1M Alnico 5 single coils (middle and neck) |
| Finish | Black, high-gloss |
| Fretboard radius | 305 - 406 mm (12" - 16") |
| Neck profile | D - thickness at 1st fret: 20.5 mm, at 12th fret: 22.5 mm |
| Nut | Graphite |
| Nut width | 42 mm (1.65") |
| String gauges | Elixir Coated .010–.046 |
| Street price | $380 |
