A lot of these foreign companies offer these type of guarantees untill something actually happens to the bike.There was a guy on a mtb forum a few weeks bag who'd smapped a frame on an 8grand santa cruz.When he sent it away they basically said it was through misuse (Its a mountain bike ffs)wheras I know first hand of lads having frames replaced or repaired no questions asked by orange.In fact a pal of mine bought a 7year old frame second hand which he sent to orange to be serviced,new bearings and re powder coated(A service which I believe no other company offers)A week or so later orange phon