MORE TARIFFS?! How they affect your BIKE PRICES...

How bad are the tariffs on mountain bikes, road bikes and e-bikes going to get?

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Every day on the news, we are hearing about tariffs in the US and the potential impacts it can have on imported products. If you haven't noticed, most of the bike industry is imported which means your mountain bikes, road bikes, commuter bikes, gravel bikes and e-bikes are all exposed and subject to some form of tariff currently. While the bike industry has been able to avoid some of these tariffs, there is increased exposure moving forward. Here are my takes on the current tariff situation and a possible controversial take on my thoughts on the subject.