Thread: Trek made by Giant? Aren't Trek USA made bikes? If so, am I better off with Giant?
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Old 09-25-21, 06:05 PM
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Originally Posted by biker128pedal
My Madone 5.0 frame was made in USA. Rear drive side dropout broke. Sent back under warranty. Trek found a crack in the top tube up near the head. So it could not be fixed. Replaced under warranty. I chose toward a Domane over and Elmonda rim brake frame. Both made in Taiwan. No other choice. Sad. I have all the Madone parts and Aeoles 5 rim brake wheels. May get a US steel frame for a second bike. Or some EBay frame.



Trek Madone 5.0 disc? What year? 5-series Madone frames have been manufactured in 'Asia' since at least as far back as 2014.
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