Harley Benton Archives
Harley Benton Teams With BassTheWorld for Its Most Refined J-Style Bass Yet
Harley Benton teams up with BassTheWorld’s Gregor Fris for the MV-4JB Plus Signature bass, featuring Kloppmann pickups, premium woods, and high-end appointments.
Harley Benton to Close U.S. Reverb Store, Ending Direct U.S. Distribution
Harley Benton has announced it will close its U.S. Reverb Store on January 31st, ending direct U.S. distribution amid economic challenges.
Harley Benton’s New MSB-5 Bass Brings Multi-Scale Design to the Masses for $299
A budget-friendly multi-scale bass? Harley Benton’s MSB-5 offers a 5-string design, active/passive electronics, and premium specs—all at an entry-level price.
Harley Benton Announces $42 Compact Bass Amp
Harley Benton has unveiled a new compact and mobile bass amp. The 10-watt JAMster Bass is fitted with a custom-voiced 5-inch speaker and is “designed specifically for low-end tones, perfect for the mobile bassist.”
Harley Benton Introduces Affordable HB-50 Semi-Hollow Bass
Harley Benton has introduced the HB-50, a bass they describe as a “semi-acoustic body meets an archtop.” Inspired by designs of the 60s, the instrument comes in Cherry Red and Vintage Orange finishes.
Harley Benton Introduces Highly Affordable MV Series Basses
Harley Benton has added a new line of basses called the MV series, which includes six models that take their cues from the P-Bass, the Jazz, and the Mustang. As with most of the company’s offerings, the new basses aim to be available at prices ranging between $207 and $225.
Harley Benton Introduces Do-It-Yourself MB Style Kit Bass
Harley Benton has introduced a new DIY kit for players who want to build their own bass. The Bass Guitar Kit MB-Style comes with everything you need to assemble your own MB bass.
Harley Benton Unveils 25th Anniversary Model Basses
Harley Benton is celebrating its 25th anniversary with a special edition of guitars and basses in a Firemist Gold finish. The two basses include the JB-25TH and the Enhanced 25TH.
Harley Benton Introduces the MV-4JB Gotoh Bass
Harley Benton has added the MV-4JB Gotoh bass to their lineup, which takes its name from its upgraded Gotoh GB-7 tuners. The J-style bass is available in four finishes.
Harley Benton Launches JJ Basses
Harley Benton has unveiled a new set of basses with the JJ Series. The four-string JJ-450P and five-string JJ-550P each come in four finishes: blue, natural, white, and sunburst.
Harley Benton Announces Marquess Series Basses
Harley Benton has introduced the Marquess series of basses. The basses are described as delivering a “sound, feel and look that’s fit for kings and queens of the bass guitar” while coming in at under $400.
Harley Benton Introduces the Block-300B Bass Amp
Harley Benton has announced a new compact bass amp called the Block-300B. Weighing just 3.4 pounds, the amp boasts 300 watts of power at 4 ohms with a five-band EQ.











