or they bought a bunch of them and haven't been able to sell them, and need money now so are willing to make less profit or even lose money on them just to move them. (this happens with a lot of stuff of all kinds).
Nope, likely quite good enough. Just out of fashion - no axles, disk brakes and does not fit larger tires.
You chances of getting a lemon are likely a bit higher than something from name brand, but not by much.
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We as consumers therefore have to be our own filter which is difficult and
why we rely so heavily on word of mouth and anecdotal successes and failures.
Is a great Quote
Combination of the Wisdom of the Market and other people's insurance premium payments.