To lots of people, money is know object and they can afford to pay for the top-of-the-line gear they want. Other people need to be more cost conscience and look for bargains.
There are as many brand-new bikes sitting unused in people’s garages as there are in bike stores.
Well, that is perhaps an exaggeration, but it’s certainly true that a great many people who take up a new hobby have a tendency to lose interest after a week or a month. Either they find they don’t have time for it or they find they just don’t enjoy it. But, when they first started out they were full of enthusiasm so they bought all sorts of expensive gear that they now no longer use.
So they sell it – at garage sales, on Ebay, or in those special newspapers designed for the purpose of selling unwanted material.
The careful buyer can pick up quite a few bargains this way.
Used Bikes and Bike Gear
If you’re buying from a garage sale, you’ll be able to test out the bike or the gear and make sure that it works properly. You don’t have that luxury with Ebay, but the seller has various ratings boxes you can check to make sure...