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WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 26 Apr 2013, 19:11
by bro
i am looking for a first road bike about 54cm frame

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 27 Apr 2013, 08:59
by utopia
hi bro,
can you provide some parameters -for example price range?
also - if you are intending to race on it, take note of the roll outs maximum - it will likely require a change of the rear cassette and / or chainrings - when will you move from U15 to U17 ?

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 27 Apr 2013, 10:57
by bro
price range is up to $700, not planning to race

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 27 Apr 2013, 13:25
by utopia
Hopefully other members have an offer for you.

here is one in Earlwood on ebay

http://www.ebay.com.au/itm/Argon-18-PU9 ... _500wt_922

Bidding starts at $400 and 6 days to go,this is an M which according to specs sheet could be what you are looking for, from what i can make out it has alu frame, 105 group set, r500 wheelset

http://www.argon18bike.com/documents/pd ... 0_EN_l.pdf

Fyi as a benchmark, new, you could get new Tiagra equipped bikes in the 700 range these days
Test ride ? http://www.reidcycles.com.au/bicycles/r ... XtCrlYaySM

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 27 Apr 2013, 16:44
by bro
thanks for the help, i just got back from buying a specialized bike so noo more info needed

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 29 Apr 2013, 09:11
by Lizanne
ooo! new road bike. how exciting!

Re: WTB road bike approx 54cm frame

Posted: 29 Apr 2013, 12:45
by bro
Yes, yes it is!!!