>>1599439What enthusiast does not enter the murky realms of diminishing returns? It's the absolute provenance of an enthusiast. Myself included.
>it's hard to make a case for an entry level bikeAu contraire. It's remarkably simple to make a case for an entry level bike. They are excellent.
These two things do not contradict one another, or rather, they're the kind of contradictory ideas you hold to both be true and which together form some greater truth.