+1_ Big, Long term, advantage to S-A is a history of having every piece of them available for repair spares..
Re Number 4 the Chinese Factory Managers trained Their TIG welding workers well enough ,
and they do the same thing all day long , over and over again.
the Brand's Name application are part of the contract, to suit the Importer , and many go to very few Huge Companies .
Warehouses of TIG welders in their little cubicles ..
Dealer May swap the wheel if the OEM pick is one brand and you want the other , take offs have trade in value , since known to be new.
BD skips Over Dealers .. you are the 1st person to open the box on this side of the Pacific.
Need help, Its Fee for service in local shops like any Used bike not sold there .. but the service will be offered..
(LBS, Here, has 6 Mos of after sale free service)
Last edited by fietsbob; 12-20-14 at 01:41 PM.