A standout in Harley Benton’s Deluxe Series, the BZ-5000 proves that premium tone and construction don’t have to come with a premium price tag. This neck-through 5-string features an ash/nato/ash body with a sycamore top and back, paired with a 5-piece maple/nato neck for exceptional sustain and stability.
A genuine piece of British beat-era history, the Höfner 500/5 President is forever linked to Stuart Sutcliffe, the Beatles’ original bassist, who famously played one during the band’s early Hamburg days. This 1963 example carries that same unmistakable vintage character and craftsmanship.
This example features a solid ash body in a natural finish, paired with a maple neck and matching maple fingerboard with classic black dot inlays — a two-piece bi-laminate neck construction with a comfortable “D” profile. It’s fitted with the sought-after “toaster” style humbucking pickups and Peavey’s clever tone circuit,
