When to buy...?

Butcher13

When will Specialized 2013 models be likely to arrive in UK stores, and will that mean the 2012 models will be reduced in price?

oodboo

Different models become available at different times. I bought my 2010 enduro in Oct 09. Don't expect big reductions on the older models but over the last few years the spec has been getting lower with each new model making them better value anyway.

dflash

I'm not from the uk but I assure you to get a 2012 model, the 2013 models have crappy components.

cat_with_no_tail

dflash wrote:

I'm not from the uk but I assure you to get a 2012 model, the 2013 models have crappy components.

What? All of them?

bennett_346

Cat With No Tail wrote:

dflash wrote:

I'm not from the uk but I assure you to get a 2012 model, the 2013 models have crappy components.

What? All of them?

This guy knows his stuff, i'd take him seriously.

felix.london

dflash wrote:

I'm not from the uk but I assure you to get a 2012 model, the 2013 models have crappy components.

And there I was ready to drop £7K on the 2013 Carbon S-Works Stumpy FSR and I would've too if it wasn't for that pesky Suntour XCM fork and those Alivio shifters & mech...