Thread: One bike is $600 more than the other... WHY?
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Old 11-05-15 | 04:11 PM
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Originally Posted by McBTC
Hard to say given the change in the value of the dollar -- my first new road bike was a Schwinn Sierra 15 speed: $200. In today's dollars that would be about $1,500 --e.g.,$100 more than the alloy bike I bought this year and a few hundred less than the first CF bike I bought years ago.
According to Inflation Calculator | Find US Dollar's Value from 1913-2015 , that woulda been in 1965 or 1966.
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