Originally Posted by
Landgolier
$250 for 4.5lbs of generic chromoly with no fork? I mean, it's an OK deal, but if you want to build from scratch why start with a ho hum frame?
That seems to be pretty much the going rate for steel single-speed frames like that. I think it's kind of a scam, because for $50-$100 more, you can get a complete bike from Bikes Direct (generic chromoly with fork), but people seem to be willing to pay it.