Originally Posted by aabb

I'm new to the biking world, and in my search journey of the Bianchis and Orbeas and etc., I have realized how competitively priced Giant bikes are. I heard they own the factories that many of those other brands get made in. But are there any other reasons for this price point? Am I sacrificing anything, for instance, by getting say a Giant Revolt Advanced over an Orbea Terra or those other flashier brands with more history?

As usual, thanks in advance for any input!