Originally Posted by
Paul Barnard
Before I bought my Canyon I did look @ BikesDirect.com. One of the decisions driving my choice of buying from a Canyon was market presence and the associated data that comes with it, meaning reviews, videos, articles, it’s hard to find credible info on BD models, so dropping $3g on one of their unknown quantities is reason for pause on my part. Plus, the bike I chose was exactly what I was looking to buy, and after I received it that bike far exceeded expectation re. ride quality and fit. Admittedly, those last two things were presumptive reasons to buy based on YouTube videos and lots of other web reviews, but they proved out. Also, I think the Ritchey saddle scares off a lot of buyers. Heh.
