Originally Posted by coominya

I know I only bought it because I couldn't find a Giant at the time and fell in love with the colour scheme. I'm not a fan of US designed bikes, or steel bikes in general, especially those fat motorized tubs that come out of old parts bins in Milwaukee. If they didn't have the marketing aimed at people who had never ridden a real bike they would have gone out of business long ago

That old trek never gets ridden, it lives in a shipping container up country. One day I might strip the shimano parts off it if I find the need.

Here is an example of a 21st century motorcycle.