ikt@aussie.zone to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 11 hours agoAnon likes bikesfiles.ikt.id.auimagemessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1271
arrow-up1271imageAnon likes bikesfiles.ikt.id.auikt@aussie.zone to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 11 hours agomessage-square71fedilink
minus-squareroteradler@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up21·6 hours agoBecause cars make a shit load of money for the economy the rich people.
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·5 hours agothe only bikes that make any money to sell are the ones that are for rich people. the profit on a $500 bike is like 200 bucks, the profit on a $15,000 bike, is like $10,000
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 hours agoYeah but how many more people are buying the £500 bikes? Going by the stock of bikes in Halfords, almost no one is buying the 15k bikes. Very few bikes are not a 3 figure price tag.
minus-squareTubularTittyFrog@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agonot as many as you’d think. it also depends on the demographics of your city. in my city people buy 10K bikes like they are $100 bikes, because they have the money.
minus-squareKorhaka@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 hours agoTrue, I could see it being a thing in parts of London
Because cars make a shit load of money for the
economythe rich people.the only bikes that make any money to sell are the ones that are for rich people.
the profit on a $500 bike is like 200 bucks, the profit on a $15,000 bike, is like $10,000
Yeah but how many more people are buying the £500 bikes?
Going by the stock of bikes in Halfords, almost no one is buying the 15k bikes. Very few bikes are not a 3 figure price tag.
not as many as you’d think. it also depends on the demographics of your city. in my city people buy 10K bikes like they are $100 bikes, because they have the money.
True, I could see it being a thing in parts of London