Quality on par with the big names?

[sweet.stack]

putting some miles on my CR3 lately and honestly, I'm surprised, he build feels good, well better than I expected and to be honest I didnt expect much, but the engine has been smooth, and the fit and finish aren't far off from bikes with much higher price tags. I knew going in it wouldn't have the badge appeal, but it's holding its own in day tonday riding.

 

[JalapenoJoy]

putting some miles on my CR3 lately and honestly, I'm surprised, he build feels good, well better than I expected and to be honest I didnt expect much, but the engine has been smooth, and the fit and finish aren't far off from bikes with much higher price tags. I knew going in it wouldn't have the badge appeal, but it's holding its own in day tonday riding.

Hell yeah! Love when a bike punches above its weight like that. Forget the badge, if it rides good and feels solid, you're winning! just curious about the price tag

 

[Meganus]

That's awesome to hear, but I'd still be a little concerned about long-term reliability and parts availability, especially without that brand backing, have you looked into maintenance costs yet?

 

[SingleCylinderSoul]

Love hearing it's holding up better than expected! Totally agree, if it rides smooth and feels right, that's what matters. Curious though,what's your take on parts availability so far? Any surprises there?