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Is "mech" an acceptable term for derailleur?

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Yes, I use that term all the time

Yes, I understand it but it sounds a bit foreign to me

No, it's a pretentious term used by American bike geeks trying to sound British.

I've never even heard that term before. Please leave the service area now.

Yes, I use that term all the time

12% (90 votes)

Yes, I understand it but it sounds a bit foreign to me

17% (127 votes)

No, it's a pretentious term used by American bike geeks trying to sound British.

39% (297 votes)

I've never even heard that term before. Please leave the service area now.

32% (240 votes)

Total votes: 754

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What was the most important US bike industry story of 2015?

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Trek begins online bike sales

Industry recalls millions of bikes over QR/brake rotor concerns

Dealer concerns over Shimano pricing on overseas e-commerce sites

Dealer wins $3.1 million award in suit against Giant

Felt ends model-year introductions

Pon buys Santa Cruz Bicycles

Pope Francis given custom Breezer during US visit

Other

Trek begins online bike sales

35% (201 votes)

Industry recalls millions of bikes over QR/brake rotor concerns

10% (60 votes)

Dealer concerns over Shimano pricing on overseas e-commerce sites

29% (166 votes)

Dealer wins $3.1 million award in suit against Giant

12% (69 votes)

Felt ends model-year introductions

4% (25 votes)

Pon buys Santa Cruz Bicycles

4% (23 votes)

Pope Francis given custom Breezer during US visit

2% (12 votes)

Other

4% (26 votes)

Total votes: 582

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Retailers, does your shop accept used bike trade-ins?

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Yes, we accept almost all trade-ins

Yes, we accept some

No, we never accept trade-ins

Yes, we accept almost all trade-ins

18% (89 votes)

Yes, we accept some

39% (191 votes)

No, we never accept trade-ins

43% (209 votes)

Total votes: 489

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Does your shop offer local bike tours, or partner with a tour operator to co-promote them?

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Yes

No ...

Yes

18% (69 votes)

No ...

82% (318 votes)

Total votes: 387

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Retailers, will you be open on Black Friday?

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Yes

67% (287 votes)

33% (143 votes)

Total votes: 430

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Retailers, do you sell used bikes?

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Yes, we sell used bikes we own

Yes, we sell used bikes on consignment

No, we don't buy or sell them

Yes, we sell used bikes we own

32% (39 votes)

Yes, we sell used bikes on consignment

19% (23 votes)

No, we don't buy or sell them

49% (59 votes)

Total votes: 121

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East Coast retailers, are you excited about next year's Interbike Demo in NC?

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Yes, I plan to attend that as well as the Las Vegas show

I will attend the demo but not the Las Vegas expo

I will attend the Las Vegas Interbike, but not the Demo

I won't attend Interbike or the NC demo next year

Yes, I plan to attend that as well as the Las Vegas show

20% (44 votes)

I will attend the demo but not the Las Vegas expo

24% (53 votes)

I will attend the Las Vegas Interbike, but not the Demo

18% (41 votes)

I won't attend Interbike or the NC demo next year

38% (86 votes)

Total votes: 224

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Retailers, how are your 2015 sales to date?

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Up considerably over last year

Up slightly over last year

Roughly the same as last year

Down slightly from last year

Down significantly from last year

Up considerably over last year

12% (51 votes)

Up slightly over last year

25% (105 votes)

Roughly the same as last year

25% (105 votes)

Down slightly from last year

21% (86 votes)

Down significantly from last year

17% (71 votes)

Total votes: 418

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Headed to Vegas next week?

Choices

Yes!

No ...

Yes!

31% (100 votes)

No ...

69% (225 votes)

Total votes: 325

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Most interested for my next road bike:

Choices

Hydraulic shifting

Electronic shifting (wired)

Electronic shifting (wireless)

Mechanical shifting

Fixie/Singlespeed

Internal gear

Hydraulic shifting

9% (47 votes)

Electronic shifting (wired)

16% (84 votes)

Electronic shifting (wireless)

44% (233 votes)

Mechanical shifting

24% (129 votes)

Fixie/Singlespeed

2% (13 votes)

Internal gear

5% (25 votes)

Total votes: 531

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Is "mech" an acceptable term for derailleur?

What was the most important US bike industry story of 2015?

Retailers, does your shop accept used bike trade-ins?

Does your shop offer local bike tours, or partner with a tour operator to co-promote them?

Retailers, will you be open on Black Friday?

Retailers, do you sell used bikes?

East Coast retailers, are you excited about next year's Interbike Demo in NC?

Retailers, how are your 2015 sales to date?

Headed to Vegas next week?

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