Originally Posted by
kroozer
I would say all Klein's were high-end, I have never seen one that I would call mid-range or below. Shimano 105 is not low-end.
Of course used prices for anything always vary widely depending on circumstances, but in general Klein's certainly seem to hold their value about as well as anything else, and better than most.
If you and Kaliayev don't want to show us the numbers, I'll show you some. Kaliayev said bicyclebluebook.com was a "rag" so I got these numbers from ebay.
Here's a Klein Quantum road bike that's been sitting on ebay for a few days Buy it Now $300
Klein Quantum Road Bike 58 59cm A Classic | eBay
MSRP in 1993 was $1549
Here's a Schwinn World Voyager that sold for $499 a few months ago.
1973 Schwinn World Voyageur Kool Orange Must See | eBay
MSRP in 1973 was $275.
Did the Klein hold it's value better than the Schwinn?