Originally Posted by
prj71
Not true at all.
I just negotiated with a bike shop on a $2900 MSRP 2016 model Trek mountain bike. Got them down to $2150.
Never, ever pay MSRP on bikes or cars.
Not sure I agree here. I suspect the bike you bought was in very low demand and readily available... Also, more expensive bikes carry greater markup.
Sorry but I don't think your comment is apples to apples.