Originally Posted by
Chuckk
Are Schwinns built in Chicago more Schwinnish than those from Greenville and more Schwinnish than Panasonic or Giant Schwinns? Good bikes, all.
Are Raleighs (USA) built by Merida really Raleighs? I'd swear that in the mid 80's they had more Raleigh "flavour" than any coming out of the homeland - and acceptable quality as a side feature.
But what about Kent built Raleighs? B-/
Actually a lot of the RBCA bikes where actually made by Huffy

. But as said they where very nice well built affordable bike as good or better than a lot of the stuff built in England.