Originally Posted by shingfunger
...I think that "sale" is fake. I'm assuming it's not real because I found a random thread about the same bike from a long time ago where the same sale was going on.
BikesDirect ALWAYS has a sale going on. At its own web site. At the numerous E-Bay stores it operates under various names. And, you can always find a "link" to one of those sales in a recent thread begun by a helpful "newbie" on "Bike Forums". What a coincidence...