Originally Posted by rekmeyata

I just always respond that one factory makes them all just to piss people off; in reality there are 5 factories in China that make 80% of all aluminum bikes in the world. And all bikes made of 7005 aluminum are made in China as is all lower end aluminum frames. I would way further trust a frame made in Taiwan then one made in China, Taiwan actually does a very nice job with CF, AL, TI, and steel frames and I would have no problem buying something made out of that country...plus the people and the government like American so the money the country makes isn't being spent to build a military to destroy the USA, and their human rights issues are way better then China.