Originally Posted by bmthom.gis

There is nothing wrong with 2009 bike technology, and apart from disc brakes not much has changed of significance. I'm quite happy with even older technology. I am also a fan of canti brakes. I like to use Koolstop Salmon pads and have yet to have trouble stopping.
Also looks like it has a mix of 105 and ultegra. It might be doubtful the shop will come down more, but you could try for other deals in locks, lights, clothing, rack etc. At that price, they are probably looking at selling it for wholesale or just over to cover the cost of shipping.