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kd233009 Started a new thread 2014 Trek Slash 9 650b Price Reduced! $4200
8/18/2014 6:58am This is a 2014 Trek Slash 9 for sale, size large 19". I just purchased this bike in December of 2013 and unfortunately have to sell it due to a recent sponsorship opportunity. The bike retails for $5769.99 and has less than 10 rides on it. It is truly a shame to have to sell the bike because this thing...
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kd233009 Added a reply to 2014 Trek Slash 9 650b Price Reduced! $4200
2/14/2014 7:29am Sold.
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kd233009 Added a comment about feature How Much Money Does a Bike Mechanic Make? The Answer May Surprise You
2/10/2014 10:09pm
I am a bike mechanic, $8000 bikes are in general, are easy to fix. It is unnecessary to charge more than 80 bucks for a tune up on that bike because you could work on it all day long and charge 1000 bucks but at the end of the day its only going to get marginally better than a 2 hour tune up. At the other end of the spectrum, you could polish a terd of a bike all day long and it won't shift a lick better. Said terd owner is going to be really happy he spend 100...
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bturman Liked a product review 2014 Test Sessions: Trek Slash 9 27.5
2/2/2014 9:04am
Reviewed by Brandon Turman // Photos by Shawn Spomer, Lear Miller and Brandon Turman Originally introduced as a replacement to the Trek Scratch Air in 2012, the Slash was born from the desire for a ride that descended like a downhill bike but pedaled up like the well-regarded Remedy. It boasted 160mm of travel, slack geometry, and the ability to plough through pretty much anything. Fast forward to 2014 and the bike has been redesigned from the ground up around the 27.5-inch wheel size. As we soon found out during our 2014 Test Sessions, Trek had much more in mind...
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