Originally Posted by
Mr. Underbridge
As to the price - as pictured, it's pricey, but they've also got the thing totally tricked out with what looks to be full XT hardware and Dura-ace bar ends. But $650 seems not-too-excessive for a good frame and fork, if you used sensible components you could build it up to a nice complete bike for $1300.
I believe the complete bike MSRP is around $1800, which is very reasonable considering the components they've chosen.