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Dudes, the issues with Vivalo were detected in frames produced between May and December of 2007. Only.
Apart from those series everything else is as good as it were before.
Not the worst from NJSland for sure. I know, had one, was perfect and beautiful.
TBF buying a Vivalo (IMO) is buying a very nice quality/build frame, japanese made, but w/o
hipster NJS tax. They're still expensive though.
I'm pretty sure they're now called Ocean.

they are now called Ocean indeed.
They are mid tier Keirin bikes and beautiful things.
I still have a mild njs obsession.
when I'm old I'll buy myself a nice kalavinka or Level