Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Kona
2018 Kona Jake the Snake
Previous used estimate
$528 - $543
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2018 Kona Jake the Snake
12-month projected trend
5%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
4%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2018 Kona Jake the Snake
Values based on actual sales data. Enter your bike's specifics to get a precise valuation.
All Jake the Snake model years
2022$893 - $918▲ 69% vs. 2018
2021$773 - $795▲ 46% vs. 2018
2020$563 - $579▲ 7% vs. 2018
2019$573 - $589▲ 8% vs. 20182018$528 - $543Currently viewing
2017$425 - $437▼ 20% vs. 2018
2016$408 - $419▼ 23% vs. 2018
2015$419 - $431▼ 21% vs. 2018
2014$400 - $411▼ 24% vs. 2018
2013$400 - $411▼ 24% vs. 2018
2012$405 - $417▼ 23% vs. 2018
2011$379 - $390▼ 28% vs. 2018
2010$333 - $342▼ 37% vs. 2018
2009$333 - $342▼ 37% vs. 2018
2002$205 - $211▼ 61% vs. 2018Compare Jake the Snake models
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Overview
About this bike
The legend continues, with all the cyclocross-dominating spirit of the original Jake the Snake, updated to keep the competition scrambling. Kona’s long-running ‘cross racer is better than ever, with a lightweight, race-ready aluminum frame and full-carbon CX fork. Bunny hops are back on the menu with tough, WTB rims wrapped in tenacious Clement MXP tires, while Shimano delivers a Tiagra drivetrain that gives you the wide-ranging gears you need to master the entire course and the durability to do it every weekend. Shimano's hydraulic disc brakes are ‘cross favorites with the complete package: lightweight, powerful in any conditions, and reliable all season long. Transitions will feel like slipping in and out of a glove with Kona’s just-right cockpit pieces, tailored to the needs of modern racers. Hop that barrier and hop on the Jake to ride the Snake!
Specifications
- Subtype
- Performance
- Category
- Road
- Component Fork
- Kona Carbon Cross
- Component Hubs
- Formula (centerlock)
- Component Size
- 48cm, 50cm, 52cm, 54cm, 56cm, 58cm
- Component Stem
- Kona Road
- Product Family
- Jake the Snake
- Component Axles
- Front: 100x12mm Rear: 142x12mm
- Component Chain
- KMC X10
- Component Color
- Gloss Yellow w/Charcoal & Blue Decals
- Component Frame
- Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted
- Component Brakes
- Shimano Hydraulic Flat Mount calipers w/Shimano 160mm/160mm (centerlock) rotors
- Component Saddle
- WTB Volt Sport
- Component Headset
- FSA No.57B
- Component Crankset
- Shimano
- Component Shifters
- Shimano Tiagra
- Component Handlebar
- Kona Road
- Component Seat Post
- Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm w/Kona Clamp seat clamp
- Component Chainrings
- 34/46t
- Component Front Tire
- Front: Clement MXP 700x33c Rear: Clement MXP 700x33c
- Component Tape Grips
- Kona Cork Tape
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano Hydraulic
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Shimano 68mm
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Tiagra
- Component Front Derailleur
- Shimano Tiagra
- Hubs
- Formula (centerlock)
- Crankset
- Shimano
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano 68mm
- Chain
- KMC X10
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Sport
- Handlebar
- Kona Road
- Headset
- FSA No.57B
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Tiagra
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Tiagra
- Stem
- Kona Road
- Axles
- Front: 100x12mm Rear: 142x12mm
- Brake Levers
- Shimano Hydraulic
- Brakes
- Shimano Hydraulic Flat Mount calipers w/Shimano 160mm/160mm (centerlock) rotors
- Chainrings
- 34/46t
- Fork
- Kona Carbon Cross
- Frame
- Kona Race Light 6061 Aluminum Butted
- Seat Post
- Kona Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm w/Kona Clamp seat clamp
- Shifters
- Shimano Tiagra
- Tape/Grips
- Kona Cork Tape
- Color
- Gloss Yellow w/Charcoal & Blue Decals
- Size
- 58cm
- Front Tire
- Front: Clement MXP 700x33c Rear: Clement MXP 700x33c
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.