Originally Posted by
bicyclridr4life
I just realized, my newest bike, a Giant Cypress DX, that I bought new, off the LBS showroom floor ... is 14 years old. So, it must be obsolete. Even with under 2,000 miles on it, it needs a complete rebuild and upgraded, to be "useable". I was going to do a couple upgrades/modifications to make it suitable for on/off road touring, anyway, but now that everything but the tire size is obsolete ... is it worth it?
Apart from maybe the front shock, replacement parts for anything on that bike are easy to find. You should be more depressed that you hardly rode the bike during that 14 years.