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Cycling Industry Partnerships
We maintain partnerships with various bicycle manufacturers, component suppliers, and cycling retailers. While these relationships help support our site, we remain committed to providing unbiased, accurate information about bicycle sizing, fit, and cycling equipment.
FTC Disclosure Compliance
In accordance with the Federal Trade Commission's guidelines for Disclosure Compliance, we want to ensure full transparency about our affiliate relationships and sponsored content. These rules ensure that readers understand when content may be influenced by or connected to commercial partnerships.
Affiliate Links Disclosure
Please note the following about links and posts on this site:
- Links to bicycles, components, accessories, and related products on bikesize.net may be affiliate links that generate a small commission from sales.
- All purchases are made on external affiliate company websites, not on bikesize.net.
- Amazon and other cycling retailers may pay bikesize.net a commission for referring customers to their websites.
- Product prices remain exactly the same whether you use an affiliate link or not.
- Our recommendations are based on product quality and performance, not commission rates.
Types of Affiliate Partnerships
bikesize.net participates in several types of affiliate programs:
- Amazon Associates Program: Earning commissions through Amazon.com product referrals
- Bicycle Manufacturers: Direct partnerships with major bike brands
- Cycling Component Companies: Partnerships with parts and accessories manufacturers
- Cycling Retailers: Affiliations with online and brick-and-mortar bike shops
Product Reviews and Recommendations
Our commitment to our readers:
- All product reviews are based on actual cycling industry research and analysis
- Recommendations consider factors like riding style, body measurements, and specific cycling needs
- We clearly disclose when content is sponsored by manufacturers or retailers
- Technical specifications and geometry data are verified independently
- User reviews and feedback are incorporated into our recommendations
Sponsored Content Policy
We maintain editorial integrity through the following practices:
- Clear disclosure of sponsored content at the beginning of articles
- Independent testing and verification of product claims
- Honest reporting of both advantages and limitations of bicycles and components
- Regular updates to reflect new technology and industry standards
Your trust is important to us. We only recommend cycling products and services that meet our strict quality standards and that we would confidently use ourselves. Your purchases through our affiliate links help support our ongoing research and testing efforts.
If you have any questions about our affiliate relationships or product recommendations, please contact us at [email protected].