Originally Posted by tphss
well, I'll get my bike from Canada, so I'm probably better off with canadian brand...
There's more reasons than dollar savings to get a Canadian bike... Canadian bikes rock!!!
As Maelstrom hinted at, it's nice to have a bike that has been designed in your "backyard", and tested under the same conditions you'll be riding.
Oops, I did forget to mention Kona on my list of kick-ass Canadian bikes...sorry.