Yes, it's a lot. I would prefer to pay less, and am working to achieve that.
Different, but related topic - I've ended up with loads of parts that I don't need/could use the money from on hire bikes, is Pinkbike better than eBay as somewhere to list stuff like my DHX shock?
PB is definitely a smaller market, but generally I've found sales to be swift and hassle free
One friend did recently get scammed on there trying to buy some forks which never arrived, PayPal immediately refunded him
Yes, it's a lot. I would prefer to pay less, and am working to achieve that.
Different, but related topic - I've ended up with loads of parts that I don't need/could use the money from on hire bikes, is Pinkbike better than eBay as somewhere to list stuff like my DHX shock?