Originally Posted by
DBordello
My plan was to buy a 2015/2016 Trek 7.2 FX (17.5") this week for $450. However, in my small town, a 2007 Trek 7.2 FX (17.5") just popped up. He is currently asking $200:
https://corvallis.craigslist.org/bik/5198050025.html
New: Warranty, accessory installation, trouble free. The new ones are smooth, without any rattles.
Used: Money.
Thoughts?
Tough choice! The 2007 looks nice! However, I would lean toward the new one. I expect the frame to be a tad lighter and overall better components. I did notice that the 2007 has a suspension seat post, interesting!