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Bike Prices Will Soar Due to New Tariffs—5 Tips to Help You Save (www.bicycling.com)
submitted 3 weeks ago by GertrudGoethe to c/bicycling@lemmy.world
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[–] Sidhean@lemmy.world 9 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

They came for the cyclists, too? :(

[–] LovesTha@floss.social 2 points 3 weeks ago

@Sidhean @GertrudGoethe The solutions are very generic too :)

[–] Ulrich 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

The bike industry is already on thin ice. This will decimate it.

[–] b34k@lemmy.world 4 points 3 weeks ago (2 children)

If it totally collapses, does that mean there will be fire sales as stores close and I can finally get a carbon frame with disc brakes and electronic shifters at a decent price?

[–] Ulrich 2 points 3 weeks ago

Eventually, I suppose.

[–] Estebiu@lemmy.dbzer0.com -1 points 3 weeks ago

You already can. If you shop on AliExpress, that is.