HI, Selling my first bike, upgrading slightly. Upgrading to bigger bike, current frame too small for me. Need advice, i am trading in my Alpine for a TFS500 both 08 models and i need to know how much i should pay in. 2008 Merida TFS 500 22'' 2008 Silverback Alpine L Rock Shox Dart 2 L-out Suntour XCM SR L-out Alexrims Alexrims Original 'Merida Race' nobblies Innova slicks X-mission Comp Handlebar, stem & Silverback Concepts Handlebar, stem seatpost & seatpost + Extra- Long seatpost Avid V-brakes Silverback V-Brakes Deore shifters,hubs,front derailer Deore 2way shifters, rear and front Deore XT Rear derailer derailers, hubs Deore 9 speed Sram 9 speed Shimano Octalink crank + pedals Suntour Crank + cleats Minor scratches on top of handle bar No scratches, needs a service and a minor tear in TFS seat, has some rust to be removed needs a service Included with Alpine is a Serfas Mtb Helmet worn for 1 tour Tempo Cycle Comp Guy is asking R4800 but i can get same bike in size 20'' with disc brakes for R4500. How much are both worth after proper service? Or how much should i pay in? HELP! Thanksnelis2010-06-09 09:21:47
