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Bikesdirect - why not build kits?
Why doesnt Bikesdirect.com just sell build kits, since people seem mostly to be interested in the quality of the components, anyways?
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They do...you get the frame for free. ;)
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Originally Posted by urban_assault
(Post 6946619)
They do...you get the frame for free. ;)
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because then they'd be PBK.
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Am sure it has something to do with liability.
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doesn't chuck's sell build kits?
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Originally Posted by scr660
(Post 6946578)
Why doesnt Bikesdirect.com just sell build kits, since people seem mostly to be interested in the quality of the components, anyways?
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not allowed by whom?
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Originally Posted by scr660
(Post 6949533)
not allowed by whom?
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Originally Posted by scr660
(Post 6949533)
not allowed by whom?
eg. Campagnolo will not allow Specialized to sell the groupsets individually. |
Originally Posted by urban_assault
(Post 6946619)
They do...you get the frame for free. ;)
The frame is a way of getting around the component manufacturers restrictions. I'm going to be delivering build kits with cardboard 'frames' for the same reason, but even with huge stickers 'do not ride this thing'...oh the liability... |
Originally Posted by rufvelo
(Post 6949739)
Excellent and true.
The frame is a way of getting around the component manufacturers restrictions. I'm going to be delivering build kits with cardboard 'frames' for the same reason, but even with huge stickers 'do not ride this thing'...oh the liability... |
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