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Nakamichi Price & Model Timeline — 1973–2002

Every Nakamichi cassette deck model plotted by original release price and production years. Scroll or pinch to zoom in on any section, and drag to pan around — or tap a model for its exact price and year range.

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$6000 1000 ZXL Limited $5000 $4500 $4000 1000 ZXL $3500 $3000 $3500 $3000 700 ZXL $2500 700 ZXE $2499 Dragon $2000 CR 7 $1800 682 ZX $1650 1000 II ZX 9 $1600 681 ZX RX 505 $1500 680 ZX ZX 7 $1400 1000 Tri Tracer 680 $1250 582 Z $1200 700 II 581 Z $1100 670 ZX CR 5 $1050 MR 1 $1000 482 Z RX 303 CR 4 DR 1 DR 10 $950 660 ZX CD 1 Limited $900 700 Tri Tracer 582 CD 1 $875 RX 202 $850 481 Z $850 LX 5 $800 581 ZX 5 CR 3 DR 2 $750 482 BX 300 $700 580 M CD 1.5 $700 MR 2 $650 580 $650 481 $650 600 II $600 600 480 Z LX 3 DR 8 $550 550 Dual Tracer $500 500 Dual Tracer 480 BX 150 CR 2 $450 350 BX 2 BX 125 DR 3 DR 5 $400 CR 1 $395 CD 2 $350 BX 100 $300 250 $290 BX 1 $100 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002

Bars show each model's approximate production span and launch price, reconstructed from workshop records.