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Harley Benton is a house brand for a popular line of music instruments and equipment produced by original equipment manufacturers for Musikhaus Thomann, a large multinational mail-order retailer based in Bavaria, Germany. Guitars and basses, as well as amplifiers, account for most of the revenue for the Harley Benton brand. The product lines target entry level and intermediate musicians. The entry level guitars typically have basswood bodies. More expensive models typically have various tonewood bodies and more advanced hardware by manufacturers that include Grover, Gotoh Gut Co.,Ltd., and Trev Wilkinson. Musikhaus Thomann offers Harley Benton amplifiers for electric, acoustic, and bass guitars. The amplifiers are available as amp heads and combos, which sometimes are coupled with amp modelling technologies. Musikhaus Thomann sells Harley Benton low-power, Transistor amplifiers configured as amp heads or combos. Musikhaus Thomann also sells Harley Benton amplifier cabinets.