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any thoughts on the best (cheapest) time to buy a new groupset?

mr spuckler · 2017-03-14 11:02:59

i was wondering if this can be seasonal, much like bikes being reduced at the end of the summer when the next season stock comes in. i'm looking at upgrading to Ultegra 6800 and this link suggested that it could be gotten for £430 in July 2016. both Wiggle and CRC are currently quoting around the £520 - £530 mark at the…

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14-03-2017 12:02pm

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mr spuckler

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i was wondering if this can be seasonal, much like bikes being reduced at the end of the summer when the next season stock comes in.

i'm looking at upgrading to Ultegra 6800 and this link suggested that it could be gotten for £430 in July 2016. both Wiggle and CRC are currently quoting around the £520 - £530 mark at the moment.

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#2 14-03-2017 3:42pm
dragratchet

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when i was looking to buy the 6800 i recall it being really cheap in a number of places in jan and feb. didn't have the quids then. course it was a bit more pricy in may when i did buy it. racing season, summer approaching etc.

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