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2008 Kona Bass

Launched at $2,299

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New

$435

$211 to $603

Like new

$413

$200 to $572

Excellent

$391

$190 to $542

Good

$326

$158 to $452

Fair

$239

$116 to $331

For parts

$130

$63 to $181

From the launch price, aged to 2026 and adjusted for condition. Guidance from our catalog, not an appraisal.

Overview

Brand
Kona
Model family
Bass
Model year
2008
Category
Mountain · freeride
Frame material
aluminum
Sizes
Small (15), Medium (15.5), Large (17.5)
Wheel size
26
Launch MSRP (US)
$2,299

Drivetrain

Speeds
9
Groupset
Shimano XT Shadow
Chainrings
1
Electronic
false

Build

Fork
Marzocchi Dirt Jumper 1 20mm dropouts 100mm
Stem
RaceFace Evolve DH OS
Tires
Maxxis Minion 26 x 2.35
Brakes
Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic V6; levers Hayes Stroker Trail Hydraulic
Saddle
WTB Laser V Race
Wheels
Sun EQ 2.9SL rims, KK Disc 20mm / Shimano Disc M525 hubs, spokes DT Stainless 14g
Cassette
Shimano Deore (11-32, 9spd)
Crankset
RaceFace Evolve DH X-Type, 36T
Seatpost
RaceFace Evolve DH seatpost
Shifters
Shimano Deore (rh only)
Handlebar
RaceFace Evolve DH OS
Rear shock
Fox DHX AirR 5.0
Travel rear mm
102
Rear derailleur
Shimano XT Shadow
Travel front mm
100

Rear travel stated as 4 inches. Frame: Kona Clump 7005 Aluminum/4" Travel. Color: Gold/Brown. Also listed: front derailleur RaceFace DH Guide; headset TH w/Big Nut; bottom bracket RaceFace Evolve DH X-Type; pedals Kona Wah-Wah; chain Shimano HG53; grips Kona LOG; seat clamp Kona QR. Kona filed it under Out Of Bounds Dual Suspension in its 2008 menu. Launch price: USA price on Kona's own 2008 model page captured 2007-11 (inside the 2008 model year).

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