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For Sale Harley Benton Enhanced MP-5EB Lake Blue

Discussion in 'For Sale: Bass Guitars' started by jazz5757, Jun 22, 2022.


  1. Jun 22, 2022 #1
    jazz5757

    jazz5757 Supporting Member

    May 23, 2003
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Price:
    325.00
    Strings:
    5
    Location:
    Missouri
    Country:
    United States
    Up for sale today is my Harley Benton Enhanced MP-5EB Lake Blue 5 string bass. Amazing bass for the price with a huge array of tones. I have an Olinto coming in the next 2 weeks and am thinning the herd in preparation.
    $325 shipped CONUS.

    Here are the specs:



      • Construction: PB-Style
      • Ergonomically shaped alder body
      • Matching headstock
      • 6-Bolt Canadian Hard Rock Maple neck
      • Macassar ebony fretboard
      • White block fretboard inlays
      • Neck profile: Modern “C"
      • Fretboard radius: 350 mm
      • Scale length: 864 mm
      • Nut width: 46 mm
      • Black TUSQ XL nut
      • 22 Medium Blacksmith stainless steel frets
      • Pickups: Roswell MFR5-B Ferrite Humbucker (bridge) and Roswell PMA5-N Ferrite Single Coil (middle)
      • Roswell GMA2 active/passive 2-band EQ
      • Volume control with push/pull function
      • Balance, treble and bass controls
      • 3-Ply White Perloid W/B/W pickguard
      • WSC SK5 bridge
      • Chrome hardware
      • WSC JB45 machine heads
      • Ex-factory stringing: .045 - .130
      • Colour: Hi Gloss Lake Blue
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    Last edited: Jun 30, 2022 at 12:17 PM
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  5. Jun 23, 2022 #2
    morrisonhendrix

    morrisonhendrix When the music's over, turn out the lights... Supporting Member

    Aug 14, 2009
    near Dallas, Texas
    I have one of these, and color too, and it is worth way more than this. I've got a few expensive boutique basses, and this thing is not far behind, believe it or not. I love playing it.
     
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  9. Jun 23, 2022 #3
    gt96g

    gt96g Supporting Member

    Jul 25, 2008
    Philly Area
    Got a weight on it?
     
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  13. Jun 23, 2022 #4
    jazz5757

    jazz5757 Supporting Member

    May 23, 2003
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Thanks. Completely agree. If I had any sense I'd keep it - it's a tremendous value for a budget five.
     
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  18. Jun 23, 2022 #5
    jazz5757

    jazz5757 Supporting Member

    May 23, 2003
    St. Louis, Missouri
    9.6 lbs. on the ole bathroom scale
     
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