Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Bluesky Threads Trying to buy a secondary bike and want an FX. Found this one for the low price of 250 but it is damaged and I wanted to know how serious it is. Outside of this one area everything look good by Particular_Web3793 Bicycle Bike Right for me Which bicycle Which bicycle is right for me Which bike Which bike is right for me
Solid_Intention4439 on February 27, 2026 7:55 pm It’s an alloy frame, and countless alloy frames continue on with similar scars — my bet is that it won’t give you any issues beyond aesthetics.
Winter5port5 on February 27, 2026 8:04 pm My bet would be that its ok. But I paid 300 for a very similar Giant last year, so I think 250 is a bit much with that scar. Try to take the price down a little
Dry_Librarian544 on February 27, 2026 8:13 pm Should be good. It’s a big dent, check if the frame is straight.
123onetowthree on February 27, 2026 8:50 pm 2022 Fx1 for that price needs to pristine. With such severe damage it should be a lot cheaper.
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It’s an alloy frame, and countless alloy frames continue on with similar scars — my bet is that it won’t give you any issues beyond aesthetics.
My bet would be that its ok.
But I paid 300 for a very similar Giant last year, so I think 250 is a bit much with that scar. Try to take the price down a little
Should be good. It’s a big dent, check if the frame is straight.
2022 Fx1 for that price needs to pristine. With such severe damage it should be a lot cheaper.