Showing posts with label Chinese. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Chinese. Show all posts

Monday, May 25, 2026

Where most of the carbon fiber bikes are made? You guessed it - in China

Wheels of Happiness

Large strides have been made by Chinese manufacturers in the their learning curve:   quality, material science and logistics.   And Western manufacturers know this too.   At 1/10 or even more the Western marketers can have the bikes made in China, labelled as made in _____ with stickers and with manuals

This post is not pro China.  Just observing

Those who dont eventually lose out to cheaper competitors.  Look at AmCla which wanted to be patriotic.

Most of the bikes are manufactured by Chinese as this video tells us.  The famous ones being Giant and Merida...











Friday, June 27, 2025

Affordable Chinese ebikes... (how blessed are we vs our Western counter parts)

Wheels of Happiness

We can buy cheaper affordable ebikes from Chinese sources.







Budget e bikes

Wheels of Happiness

Can you afford ebikes?  EMTBs?    My Wheeltop electronic shifter is tops.  Has been doing finef ever since.   It set me back by mere P25,000 vs SRAM and Shimano that cost well over 6 numbers.

We cant be purists.   We need to exercise yes, and we dont want to suffer forever as we bike