Is Harley Benton German?
Harley Benton is a house brand for a line of music instruments and equipment produced by original equipment manufacturers, mostly in China and other Far East nations, for Musikhaus Thomann, a large multinational importer and mail-order retailer based in Bavaria, Germany.
What is a HB guitar?
Guitars. From high-gain axes with fanned frets and active electronics for red-hot shredding to classic hollowbody guitars crafted for jazz: Harley Benton offers the wide world of the electric guitar in all its facets and for every budget.
Is Harley Benton a Thomann brand?
About Harley Benton Since 1998, the Harley Benton brand has been catering for the needs of numerous guitarists and bassists. In addition to an extensive range of stringed instruments, Thomann’s house brand also offers a wide choice of amplifiers, speakers, effect pedals, and other accessories.
How can Harley Benton guitars be so cheap?
To keep a long story short, there are no middlemen, no advertisement costs. The factory sells X amount of guitars for a bulk price to Thomann, Thomann sells it directly to you. As you see, there are no middlemen in the process, and you will never see a Harley Benton add on the Internet or in any magazine!
Are Harley Bentons good?
Summary: Harley Benton Guitars are incredible, and becoming less and less hard to find in the states. There are of course, some quirks that makes these guitars very unique…. and older models aren’t as great…but all in all I’m going to say these are a great guitar for anyone who is on a budget.
Are Harley Benton guitar strings any good?
They’re not brilliant but they are great for a student/lounge/spare guitar. They have a decent sound and a good life span on them. The strings come well presented and individually wrapped.
Why are guitars so cheap?
Expensive guitars are made with higher quality parts, better construction, and more skilled craftsmanship. Cheap guitars are mass produced in factories, typically with unskilled labor and lower quality control standards, and will have cheaper components that may inhibit the playability or the sound.
Can you gig with a Harley Benton?
You can gig with anything that still has an attached headstock (when do we get a Strandberg copy?).