Originally Posted by ADW
Is it customary to negotiate for bike prices at bike shops?
NO!!!
Bike shops make most of their profit on accessories and service/repairs.
After you've been a regular customer for a while the shop owner may give you an occasional break on future purchases, but don't expect it all the time.
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