Originally Posted by
bkaapcke
You can save a few bucks in the local shops, BUT, they can't order a new bike if you need a different size. The mfr's are into gearing up to bring out next years models. The temptation to sell you what they have, even if the sizing is a little off, looms large. It could be a mistake. bk
Wow. What bike manufacturer is that crummy? I can usually get whatever size that is offered, be it this year's, last year's, or next year's model. A shop like that is staffed by lazy bums that should be shoveling dirt at a rock quarry.