Does It Matter Where Your Bike Is Made? | The GCN Tech Show Ep.18

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It's the GCN Tech Show. On this weeks edition we discuss whether it really matters where your bike is made. We've also got new helmets, a new gravel bike and possibly the safest bike ever.

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With growing carbon expertise in the Far East, unsurprisingly much of the bike industries carbon production takes place there. We discuss whether this is a good or bad thing for the cycling world.

The show includes all the regular segments, the GCN Tech wall of fame, bike of the week and the bike vault.

Let us know if you think it matters where frames are made in the comments below.👇

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