Nakamichi BX-2 Value & Price History
As of 2026-09-21, a Nakamichi BX-2 has a market value at around $329; restored examples average $408, parts units around $129.99. Based on 54 estimated sales.
Price history
Asking median is down 9% over the last 45 days ($192 → $175).
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| Date | Asking | Restored | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-08 | $192 | $375 | — |
| 2026-08-25 | $175 | — | — |
| 2026-08-28 | $150 | — | — |
| 2026-08-31 | $175 | — | $330 |
| 2026-09-03 | $175 | $350 | $329 |
| 2026-09-06 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
| 2026-09-09 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
| 2026-09-12 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
| 2026-09-15 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
| 2026-09-18 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
| 2026-09-21 | $175 | $408 | $329 |
Daily trimmed medians from qualifying eBay listings; days without a fresh sync are not plotted.
Specifications
| Years produced | 1983–1986 |
| Type | Cassette Deck |
| Brand | Nakamichi |
| Original MSRP | 400 (1983) |
| Inflation-adjusted | ~$1,300 today |
| Market value (sold) | $329 |
| Currently listed (asking) | $175 |
| Restored value | $408 |
| Value vs MSRP | -56% |
Parts & supplies
Common maintenance items for the Nakamichi BX-2. eBay links are model-specific searches; Amazon links are for generic supplies that work across most equipment.
- Nakamichi BX-2 belt and pinch roller kit on eBay →
- Nakamichi BX-2 pinch roller on eBay →
- TDK SA90 — Type II (high bias), works in any deck with a Type II setting on Amazon →
- Maxell UR blank cassette — Type I, reliable everyday tape on Amazon →
- Cassette head cleaner — wet-type for capstan and heads on Amazon →
- 99% isopropyl for transport cleaning (avoid lower concentrations) on Amazon →
- Cassette head demagnetizer — reduces noise and distortion over time on Amazon →
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Comparable models
- Nakamichi CR-2 $300
- Nakamichi 550 $325
- Nakamichi BX-1 $340
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