Classic and Vintage Bicycles: What's it Worth? Appraisals and Inquiries - Good Deal? Araya Road Bike for $120

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yoshijg
08-27-09, 02:01 PM
Is this a good deal for a bike, $120:

Japanese frame, Araya:

http://newjersey.craigslist.org/bik/1345226130.html

Josh


wrk101
08-27-09, 02:10 PM
No.

Well now the price is down to $95, which is close to market value. The real question is whether you are looking for a heavy, bottom end bike. If so, this is probably a decent one. Steel rims, steel crank, stem shifters, all bottom end. But probably would be my choice over the Spartan.