If you know what you want/are doing I agree that buying a frame and putting parts on is the best way forward. Throw in a few pre-loved parts, skip the flashy bits, and avoid the cheap-out parts that sometimes come on complete bikes, and you have a hell of a machine for under MSRP.
April 25, 2022, 11:03 a.m. - silverbansheebike
If you know what you want/are doing I agree that buying a frame and putting parts on is the best way forward. Throw in a few pre-loved parts, skip the flashy bits, and avoid the cheap-out parts that sometimes come on complete bikes, and you have a hell of a machine for under MSRP.