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Old 06-22-2014, 06:07 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by Xist View Post
This bike?
Pretty much any bike, except for a few high-end frames from Cervelo (California series), Trek (they still build a few Madones in Wisconsin, but the majority are produced in Taiwan), BMC (since 2010), and a few other European builders. Multiple brands are produced in the same factory. Most department-store bikes are built in Taiwanese or Chinese plants owned by Giant, which also markets higher-end bikes under its own name. This bike, specifically, is Chinese-branded as well.
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