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SOTA Nova Vacuum Platter Turntable and Tonearm Package Includes Phasemation PP 200 (under 20 hrs ) RRP $1499 . Kuzma 4 point 9 " arm - RRP - $9200 . Sota Nova Vacuum Platter Turntable- RRP - $6000. Power supply/ Vacuum unit has few marks as shown in the photo . Reflex clamp also has some dents . Turntable condition - Very good. Arm condition- Excellent. Cartridge- As new. Reviews: https://hometheaterhifi.com/reviews/vinyl/turntables/sota-nova-turntable/ https://hifiplus.com/articles/kuzma-4point-9-tonearm/ https://www.stereophile.com/content/kuzma-4point-tonearm https://sonicpurity.com.au/
Like new, the A$8,700 ask is above the usual used market for this arm, which sits at a median of A$6,215 with a 75th percentile of A$7,087, so this is ambitious rather than fair. It’s not wildly out of line for a pristine example, but you’d want strong extras or unusually careful provenance to fully justify the premium.
That said, the 4 Point 9 is well regarded for its engineering: superb rigidity, repeatable geometry, and the sort of low-friction, high-stability performance that lets a serious cartridge really lock in. In like-new condition, the appeal is obvious for a buyer wanting a reference-grade arm without the uncertainty of a tired, heavily handled one. If the package includes the original box, mounting hardware, and any Kuzma-specific accessories, that helps the value case materially.
Independent perspective — not a price guarantee. Always verify condition, accessories and provenance before purchase.
Kuzma emerged from Slovenia in 1982, founded by Franc Kuzma, a mechanical engineer whose passion for music and experience with acoustic transducers drove him to craft exceptional vinyl playback. Born in what was then Yugoslavia, the company debuted with the Stabi turntable—a belt-drive design prioritizing stability and user-friendliness—followed swiftly by the Stogi tonearm, embodying rigidity in its Slovenian-named essence. Early international acclaim came via a glowing 1985 review in Hi-Fi News & Record Review, propelling Kuzma from domestic dominance to global recognition.
The brand specializes exclusively in analog hi-fi essentials: premium turntables like the minimalist Stabi S, the innovative Stabi XL, and behemoths such as the 340-pound XL Air; precision tonearms including the Stogi and four-point models; and latterly, phono cartridges alongside select accessories. Kuzma eschews amplifiers, speakers, DACs, headphones, or cables, focusing instead on no-compromise mechanical ingenuity for pure record reproduction.
Kuzma commands reverence in the high-end market as a boutique leader in premium analog gear, with turntables spanning thousands to tens of thousands of euros. Hailed as a "masterpiece" maker by industry observers, it garners awards from top audiophile publications and sustains a cult following among discerning vinyl enthusiasts worldwide, its Slovenian craftsmanship synonymous with stiffness, resonance control, and crystalline fidelity.
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