Re: [CR]Re: How the mighty are fallen - OT Raleigh comments

(Example: Framebuilders:Alex Singer)

From: <GPVB1@cs.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Mar 2004 15:56:30 EST
Subject: Re: [CR]Re: How the mighty are fallen - OT Raleigh comments
To: classicrendezvous@bikelist.org


And all of those manufacturers' bikes (not just the small amount of high-end ones) added together represent about 3.5% of the market!

(Half of the road 7%).

But hey, it's trending up, and could hit 10% at some point! Vive Lance!

Greg Parker

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Grant wrote (in part):
> Just a few examples for those who "slag" the current road
> biz as "all the same", here's a few examples.
> In 2004, at least 50% of the road bikes in the USA will be
> from the big 3 brands:
>
> Cannondale: Handmade AL in Bedford Penn.
> Trek OCLV: Handmade Carbon in Wisconsin
> Litespeed: Handmade Ti in Tennessee
>
> Kinda makes you think?
>
> Grant McLean
> toronto.ca