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What Your Mechanic REALLY Thinks. (Day in the Life) The Cycling Industry's Most Engaging Live Podcast: Episode 38 🎙️ "Shop Talk Tuesday." (Community Livestream) This installment of "Shop Talk Tuesday" provides a comprehensive look at the state of the bicycle industry in 2026, focusing on the shift toward service-based business models and the power of data in retail. 14:45 📊 Industry Concept: The "Service First" Pivot 11:30 🛠️ Strategic Video Tip 43:14 Reaching 1,100 videos on YouTube 🎙️ New to the Family Trusted Partners: Gravel Threads - Cool @ss T-shirts Designs ✅ IKAG Special Discount Code of 15% OFF: IKNOWAGUY15 🛠 https://gravelthreads.com/ Last Week's Episode: https://youtube.com/live/xF6zchR-oHs Trusted Partners Sponsors: 🎬 Gravel Threads - 15% OFF 🎬 Vital Bike Chains - 10% OFF 🎬 Bicycle Wheel Warehouse - 25% OFF 🎬 Cantitoe Road - Connex Chains - Effetto Mariposa 15% OFF ���� Mendham Bikes - 15% OFF ⬇⬇⬇ Coupons Below ⬇⬇⬇ 🛠 Trusted Partners on I Know a Guy Bicycles Website: ⬇⬇⬇ Start HERE ⬇⬇⬇ (Affiliate) ✅ https://iknowaguybicycles.com/partners/ 📬 Attention Brands: If your company has a "fun quirk" and a serious commitment to true cycling partnerships, let’s talk shop at justin@iknowaguybicycles.com. I’m looking for high-soul collaborators who value mechanical utility over corporate luxury—no "Big Cheese" attitudes required, but a sense of humor is mandatory. #bikeshoplife #thegreatreset #utilityera #wrenchlife #servicesanctuary #ibs #ibd #bikeindustrynews #lovelandcycling #nbda #trackfly #ride #bike 🎙️ New to streaming or looking to level up? Check out StreamYard and get $10 discount! 😍 https://streamyard.com/pal/d/5845673356951552 2:12 2026 bicycle industry reset and market trends 3:49 How to handle high-volume bicycle repair demand in peak season 6:20 Benefits of pre-waxed bicycle chains for performance (Shimano & SRAM) 7:17 Zero Friction Cycling: Best hot wax immersion lubricant reviews 10:44 How to set up a Google Business page for local bike shops 20:53 Gravel Threads: Veteran-owned cycling apparel and graphic designs 31:28 Best tool wall organization for bicycle mechanics 37:02 Pedro's interchangeable bottom bracket removal tool set review 1:11:14 Importance of bike shops participating in community charity rides 1:19:30 How to install and reuse Connex Link bicycle chain connectors