It probably takes a year to produce because Grant doesn't have $20,000,000 
in the bank.........actually there are probably quite a few reasons why a 
company takes time to get something into production.....everything from 
financing, parts vendors, production availability, company debt (back 
to financing) etc. plus.... I'm sure they want to hit the mark and insure 
its a good seller.

On Tuesday, July 3, 2012 10:02:46 PM UTC-7, pb wrote:
>
>
>
> On Jul 3, 3:35 pm, Peter Morgano <uscpeter11...@gmail.com> wrote: 
> > Intriguing, a build kit for a Riv is $1,200 so not sure how it would be 
> > possible to do a whole bike for $1,400 made out of lugged steel unless 
> the 
> > are having 1k frames made in China or something like that. 
>
> Lessee... 
>
> Riv and Soma have a relationship.  Soma makes pretty nice lugged 
> frames, with a retail price point of $730.  The Soma frames are  made 
> in Taiwan.  The Riv frame is going to be made in Taiwan. 
>
> Hmmmnn.... a Prestige-framed Riv?  And the Soma frames even require 
> 57mm brakes. 
>
> My only question is why would it take a year to produce? 
>
> ~pb

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