Cycle Systems Online

Episode 201: Are Bike Products Fit for Purpose? A Mechanic's Rant

Cycle Systems Online

In this week's episode of the Cycle Systems Online Podcast, Sean dives into a pressing issue in the bike industry: are the products being released truly fit for purpose and safe for use? Join us as we explore historical and current safety concerns, industry accountability, and the economic motivations behind product releases. From carbon clincher wheels to Shimano crank recalls, we discuss real-world incidents and the ongoing debate over product safety. Tune in for an eye-opening discussion and share your thoughts on the matter! 

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