# Compact Bicycle Suitcases The Aerotech Evolution Offers Mobility and Security By Howard Wu | Published 2009-10-24 | World Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerotech-evolution References: [scicon.it](http://www.scicon.it/aerotech.htm) & [core77](http://www.core77.com) The AeroTech Evolution, designed by Scicon Technical bags, is the most compact, yet secure bicycle case on the market. The protective, [hard-shelled ABS casing](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/samsonite-outline-pro) with Velcro straps is moulded specifically to hold [bicycle wheels and frames](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bikepacking-tent), with adequate padding, but without excess size. The packaging has also been crash-tested for safety. With most modern bikes being light, but awkward to stow in travel, the solution offered by the AeroTech Evolution is sure to make [overseas bike transportation](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerobag-system) much more popular. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.0/10 - Popularity: 63% | Activity: 80% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [World](https://www.trendhunter.com/world) > [Travel](https://www.trendhunter.com/travel) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Compact Bicycle Suitcases:** The trend of compact bicycle suitcases offers opportunities for disruptive innovation in the travel and transportation industry. - **Secure Bike Packaging:** The trend of secure bike packaging provides opportunities for disruptive innovation in the sports equipment and outdoor gear industry. - **Crash-tested Bicycle Cases:** The trend of crash-tested bicycle cases presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the safety and protection industry. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Travel and Transportation:** The travel and transportation industry can benefit from developing compact bicycle suitcases to cater to the needs of cyclists who want to transport their bikes easily and safely. - **Sports Equipment and Outdoor Gear:** The sports equipment and outdoor gear industry can explore disruptive innovation by creating more secure and efficient packaging solutions for bicycles during transit. - **Safety and Protection:** The safety and protection industry can capitalize on the demand for crash-tested bicycle cases to provide cyclists with enhanced safety and peace of mind during transportation. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Luxury BMX Bike Luggage](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rimowa-bike-case.md) - [Expandable Hard-Sided Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/velo-luggage.md) - [Aerospace-Grade Titanium Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aerionn-forma.md) - [Protective Militant Carry-On Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pelican-atx-carryon.md) - [Tech-Friendly Carry-On Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/monos-carryon-pro-plus.md) - [Rideable Carry-On Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/modobag-20.md) - [Suitcase-Style Travel Trunks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/compact-portable-trunk.md) - [70s Skateboard Culture Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/floyd-travel-cases.md) - [Simplistic Repair-Friendly Suitcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/transit-carryon.md)