Harley Benton SC-Custom III
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Tech. sheet
- Manufacturer: Harley Benton
- Model: SC-Custom III
- Series: Custom Line (Guitars)
- Category: LP-Shaped Guitars
- Other names:SC-Custom III VBK, SC-Custom III Vintage Black, SC-Custom III Ocean Flame, SC-Custom III Lemon Flame, SC-Custom III Desert Burst, SC-Custom III Purple Burst, SC-Custom III Satin Paradise, SC-Custom III Gold Top
- Meranti body with curved AAAA flame maple veneer
- Glued meranti side, Modern C profile
- Torrefied jatoba fingerboard, radius 13.78 inches
- 22 jumbo medium stainless steel frets
- Diapason 24.72 inches (628 mm)
- Tesla VR-Nitro AlNiCo 5 pickups
- Controls: 2 volumes, 1 push/pull tone (split coil), 3-position selector
- Grover Rotomatic mechanics
- WSC Tune-o-Matic headset
- High Gloss Varnish
- Strap locks included
- Made in Indonesia
- Price: €298 ($339)
- No case included
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Q&A
Is the Harley Benton SC-Custom III suitable for beginners?
Yes, its affordable price, playing comfort and versatility make it a good choice for beginners and beyond.
Are Tesla VR-Nitro pickups distortion-efficient?
Yes, they offer a good output level and remain balanced, even with high saturation.
Can you play metal with the SC-Custom III?
Absolutely. Coupled with an MXR 5150-type overdrive, it delivers a big sound with beautiful precision.
Is the split coil really useful?
Yes, it allows you to broaden your sound palette with finer, single-coil-type tones, useful in funk, soul or pop.
What style of music is best suited to this guitar?
It's at home in rock, blues, hard rock and metal, but can also hold its own in clean jazzy or soul.
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