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Old 07-23-10 | 11:38 AM
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Originally Posted by bobbycorno
"Not worth the money" compared to what? Riv's (Taiwan, IIRC) production line frames are two grand, and Soma, Surly, etc are comparably priced to VO. If you're talking used, that ain't exactly a fair comparison.

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Riv's Taiwan bikes are $1000 for the frame and fork - the Japanese ones are $2K, and they're getting rid of those due to the high price. YOu can get a completely built Sam Hillborne for $2K.
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