Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Kona
1999 Kona King Kahuna
Value Guide market data · 1999 Kona King Kahuna
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
22%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 1999 Kona King Kahuna
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All King model years
2015$4,928 - $5,723▲ 33% vs. 1999
2014$4,278 - $4,968▲ 15% vs. 1999
2012$3,162 - $3,672▼ 15% vs. 1999
2011$2,883 - $3,348▼ 22% vs. 1999
2010$2,604 - $3,024▼ 30% vs. 1999
2009$2,139 - $2,484▼ 42% vs. 1999
2006$4,649 - $5,399▲ 25% vs. 1999
2001$2,696 - $3,131▼ 28% vs. 1999
2000$3,719 - $4,3190% vs. 19991999$3,719 - $4,319Currently viewing
1998$2,231 - $2,591▼ 40% vs. 19991997$2,417 - $2,807▼ 35% vs. 19991996$3,719 - $4,3190% vs. 19991999 King Kahuna lineup
Overview
About this bike
1999 Kona King Kahuna value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Marzocchi Bomber Z-2 Super Fly, 2.75inch travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, triple-clamp crown
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Sandvik 3Al/2.5V titanium
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano XTR
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-M952
- Cassette
- 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-7700, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Shimano XTR
- Crankset
- Shimano XTR M952, 24/34/46 teeth
- Shifters
- Shimano XTR RapidFire SL rear
Brakes
- Brakes
- Shimano XTR V-Brake brakes, Shimano XTR levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Ritchey Forcelite
- Stem
- Race Face SyStem
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Aheadset SAS
- Saddle
- SDG Comp Belair, titanium rails
- Seatpost
- Thomson Elite, 27.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Shimano XTR
- Rims
- Mavic X517
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 1.8mm front, 2.0mm rear straight gauge
- Tires
- 26 x 1.90inch Tioga Factory XC Slick kevlar
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano PD-M747 SPD
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Colors
- Buff/Kona Orange
- Extensions
- Not included
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.