Originally Posted by
RobbieTunes
here, we have the mix of discount store bikes and overpriced entry and mid-level moderns.
seems like lately, the only bargains are in hot modern bikes. the more they cost new, seems the bigger the price drop 3-4 years later...
This seems to be the case.
For example: A friend bought a $5,500 Litespeed (new price) last fall off our local CL.
The bike had been on CL for a month and on a whim, he went and looked at it.
He offered $1,750 and the guy took it.
It looks like it had been ridden maybe ten times tops.