Originally Posted by pianodude

Hi, I am in the market for a new road bike. I am pretty new to cycling and I have read that the best manufacturers are cannondale, specialized, trek and giant. Locally, I have a friend who is selling his 2004 Giant TCR 2 Composite. He has offered to sell it to me with a computer for $900. I am wondering if this is a good or bad deal. It has less than 100 miles on it. Please advise. It is the perfect frame size - 58cm... I am 5'10 and growing.