@Richard, I fear that the prices of all of the Rivendell bicycles will increase with the new Republican administration with the increase of cost of new tariffs.
Kim Hetzel. On Sunday, November 10, 2024 at 4:50:57 PM UTC-8 Richard Rose wrote: > Might all be moot if tariffs jack up the prices by 20-25%. That could be a > sad day. > Sent from my iPhone > > On Nov 10, 2024, at 7:34 PM, Jason Fuller <jtf.f...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I too find it curious that they're moving away from TIG frames for > everything but the Clem, though it sort of makes sense to me too - the Clem > is the practical everything bike, so anything else can be a premium bike. > My guess is that with all the cost contributors added up, TIG vs. lugged is > such a small % price increase now it is hard to justify dropping the lugged > joints that, in part, define Rivendell. The price jump probably stayed > about the same, but with everything else costing a lot more now, that jump > is small by comparison. > > > > The lugged Roadini indeed looks great. I doubt the TIG version will > return. > > On Saturday 9 November 2024 at 11:09:53 UTC-8 Oliver Moss wrote: > >> Is their intention to switch to the lugged version going forward? >> >> On Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 1:30:07 PM UTC-5 Joe Bernard wrote: >> >>> Yeah I thought the Roadini was supposed to be the Clem-priced road bike. >>> Now Roadini, Homer and Gallop are all the same price. >>> >>> On Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 8:15:15 AM UTC-8 Johnny Alien wrote: >>> >>>> They look beautiful but it saddens me a bit to see them continue to >>>> move away from some more affordable frames. >>>> >>>> On Saturday, November 9, 2024 at 8:03:43 AM UTC-5 Ryan wrote: >>>> >>>>> Agreed Jock...glad they went back to lugged roadinis and I bet they'll >>>>> go fast. But for those who miss out, they are coming back in the >>>>> summer(August) in periwinkle and dark gold. >>>>> >>>>> On Friday, November 8, 2024 at 6:53:26 PM UTC-6 John Dewey wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Good looking bike. Not many lugged production units these days. You >>>>>> can bet these will all be spoken-for in time measured by minutes and not >>>>>> hours. >>>>>> >>>>>> Better jump on now, think about it later. Just make sure you hit the >>>>>> proper size button—you’ll be glad you did. >>>>>> >>>>>> Good luck, and kudos to GP. >>>>>> >>>>>> Jock >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Nov 8, 2024 at 3:40 PM Drew Fitchette <drewfi...@gmail.com> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Just jumped on the Riv site to order a few accessories and saw this >>>>>>> on the bike model section: Lugged Roadini >>>>>>> <https://www.rivbike.com/products/lugged-roadini> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I like the look of them! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> - Drew >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To view this discussion visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/39c9e157-55e8-4495-960f-5bfda3e99265n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/39c9e157-55e8-4495-960f-5bfda3e99265n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "RBW Owners Bunch" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to rbw-owners-bun...@googlegroups.com. > > To view this discussion visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b158faf9-44c9-43f4-bf49-f12a2eb7f581n%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/b158faf9-44c9-43f4-bf49-f12a2eb7f581n%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/rbw-owners-bunch/89db552c-f6f5-4184-a004-41d0c7d83aabn%40googlegroups.com.
