Originally Posted by
tjspiel
I don't like the fact that they bought the rights to use the Motobecane and Windsor names among others. These were respected brands and BD used the names to give themselves credibility even though the bikes they were/are producing have no connection with the old companies. I just find it deceptive and if they're going to be deceptive in that manner, where else are they going to try to deceive the consumers?
I believe these companies have been out of business for quite some time now so BD has purchased the rights to use the name(s), or possibly purchased the name instead of just the right.