Hoka Bondi 8 'Black-on-Black'
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Era / Decade
Early 2020s (Current Model, released around 2022)
Material
Engineered mesh upper, recycled content lining, Ortholite® hybrid sockliner, and lightweight EVA foam midsole with a Durabrasion rubber outsole.
Condition
Fair to Good. The shoe shows visible creasing in the compression-molded foam midsole and some surface dust/dirt on the mesh. There appears to be moderate heel-drag or outsole wear typical of used performance runners.
Demand Level
Hot. Hoka is currently one of the highest-demand brands in the resale market for both runners and people in service/medical industries.
Resale Value
Estimated Resale Value
$45.00 - $75.00 (Low-Mid-High)
Estimated Retail Value
$165.00
Comparable Sales
Recent eBay sales for used Bondi 8s in size 14 range from $55 to $80 depending on the remaining tread life. Triple black colorways typically sell faster than bright neon colors.
Description
Men's Hoka Bondi 8 in the highly sought-after Triple Black colorway. Known for supreme cushioning and a smooth ride, these maximalist trainers feature a memory foam collar and a rear crash pad for balanced transitions. Size 14 is a 'Big & Tall' specialty size which often commands a premium due to scarcity.
Key Features
Maximalist cushioning, Bondi 8 model is the current flagship neutral runner, Triple Black colorway is versatile for work/lifestyle, Scarce size 14.
Authenticity Indicators
Distinctive 'HOKA' embossed branding on the lateral midsole and heat-pressed logo on the upper mesh. High confidence in authenticity based on the specific sculptural shape of the Bondi 8 EVA midsole.
Flaws to Note
Significant midsole creasing (standard for Hoka but affects aesthetics), light pilling on the interior heel lining, and visible debris on the mesh upper that requires detailing.
Selling Guide
Where to Sell
eBay (best for large sizes), Poshmark (high demand for Hoka), or Mercari. Facebook Marketplace is good for local cash sales but may yield lower prices.
Selling Tips
Use 'Triple Black', 'Bondi 8', and 'Size 14' in the title. Take high-resolution photos of the tread/outsole to show remaining life. Use a damp microfiber cloth to clean the dust off the mesh before photographing to increase appeal.
Notes
Size 14