Sticker shock: how new tariffs will drive UP bike prices 🤑

New USA tariffs on China, aluminum and steel are set to shake up the cycling industry, making bikes and components more expensive for riders. In this episode, we break down what these tariffs mean for cyclists, how much prices could rise, and whether there’s a way around it.🔍 Topics Covered:✅ What the new tariffs are and why they’re happening✅ How they affect bike prices, parts, and the industry✅ What cyclists can do to minimize the impact✅ Predictions for the future of bike affordabilityIf you're passionate about road cycling, racing, and gear, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell 🔔 so you never miss an episode!📢 What do you think? Will these tariffs change your next bike purchase? Drop a comment below! ⬇️Timeline: 0:00 - Introduction 1:05 - Last week's training 3:03 - New USA tariffs implemented  3:55 - How tariffs work7:01 - 10% Tariff on China 7:20 - 25% tariff on all imported aluminum and steel 8:55 -  Where major bike brands manufacturing their bikes16:27 - Impacts of the tariffs 19:29 - Chinese knock off brands 22:22 - Where prices are currently 29:54 - New to biking - used bike or trainer?37:00 - This week in cycling - Strade Bianchi & Paris-Nice45:55 - Rapid fireFollow us: YOUTUBE: @bespoke-endurance INSTAGRAM: @bespoke_enduranceTIK TOK: @bespokeendurance STRAVA: https://www.strava.com/athletes/12445307 & https://www.strava.com/athletes/9809044 SPOTIFY: Bespoke Endurance | Podcast on SpotifyAPPLE PODCASTS: https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1790091191IHEARTRADIO: https://iheart.com/podcast/259385937/