The Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo is a Hiwatt amplifier, currently around $325. Close alternatives include the Orange Crush Acoustic 30 and the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus. It pairs well with the Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb and the JHS Angry Charlie.
Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo
Hiwatt · amplifier
The Hiwatt Leeds AC60 is a 60-watt, two-channel acoustic combo amplifier featuring built-in chorus and reverb, designed to deliver clean, natural amplification for acoustic guitars with added ambience and modulation options. Built for acoustic performers wanting Hiwatt's reputation for clarity and headroom applied specifically to acoustic instrument amplification.
- chorus
- natural
- headroom
- clarity
- vocal
- solid
- articulate
- modulation
Good for
- Live
- Worship
Price updated Aug 26, 2026
Genres the Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo is commonly used in
- Acoustic
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - New Wave
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag. - Post Punk
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Inferred from shared tonal signals, not a stated genre tag.
Pedals that stack with the Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo
Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb
Fjord Fuzz
20% matchThe Fjaer's delicate, boutique fuzz gives the Leeds AC60's natural, vocal-clear voice a softer-edged gain option.
JHS Angry Charlie
JHS Pedals
20% matchThe Angry Charlie's rock-voiced crunch stacks with the Leeds AC60's own natural clarity for a thicker push than either alone.
Fjord Fuzz Midnattssol
Fjord Fuzz
20% matchThe Midnattssol's bright, harmonic fuzz gives the Leeds AC60's natural clarity something stranger and richer to push.
Earthquaker Devices Pyramids Stereo Flanging Device
EarthQuaker Devices
14% matchAdd the Pyramids' subtle, arena-rock stereo flange on top of the Leeds AC60's own natural, chorus-laced clarity for width.
Seymour Duncan Vise Grip Compressor
Seymour Duncan
12% matchRun the Vise Grip before the Leeds AC60 for transparent, boutique compression before the amp's own natural clarity reacts.
Catalinbread Cloak
Catalinbread
10% matchRun the Cloak in the Leeds AC60's loop for shimmering overtone reverb behind that natural, vocal-clear acoustic voice. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
MXR Analog Delay
MXR
9% matchRun the Analog Delay in the Leeds AC60's loop for warm, dry-mix slapback beyond the amp's own natural clarity. — goes in the amp's FX loop (or last, into a clean amp)
Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2
Dr Scientist
tonal matchThe transparent tone has headroom to spare — Dr. Scientist Frazz Dazzler V2 gives it fuzzy to fill it with
Cheaper alternatives
Boutique & premium upgrades
Traynor AM Standard
Traynor
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Traynor AM Studio
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Questions people ask
What are good alternatives to the Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo?+
The closest matches in character are the Orange Crush Acoustic 30, the Roland JC-120 Jazz Chorus, the Fender Acoustic Jr Combo Amp. Budget picks: Marshall AS50D. Boutique upgrades: Traynor AM Standard, Hiwatt Shop 20 Combo 20W 1x12 Combo Amplifier, Traynor AM Studio.
What pairs well with the Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo?+
Strong matches from rig and tone-complementarity evidence: Fjord Fuzz Fjaer Spring Reverb, JHS Angry Charlie, Fjord Fuzz Midnattssol — The Fjaer's delicate, boutique fuzz gives the Leeds AC60's natural, vocal-clear voice a softer-edged gain option..
How much does the Hiwatt Leeds AC60 Acoustic Combo cost?+
Around $325 (live listing price, updated Aug 26, 2026).