# Cyclist Mancessories Bicycle Cufflinks are Perfect for Preppy Fixie Riders By Michael Hines | Published 2011-05-09 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-cufflinks References: [technabob](http://technabob.com/blog/2011/05/08/bike-cufflinks/) & [gothamsmith](http://www.gothamsmith.com/products/bicycle-chainring-cufflinks) After checking out these Bicycle Cufflinks, I am going to start paying close attention to people's cuffs. Created by GothamSmith, the Bicycle Cufflinks are made up of powdered steel infused with bronze, and are shaped like a bicycle pedal attached to a sprocket. The Bicycle Cufflinks are made using a 3D printer and come in three different finishes. Due to the overwhelming popularity of both [quirky mancessories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plik-1) and bicycling, GothamSmith is currently sold out of Bicycle Cufflinks. The fact that a company can sell out of of [bicycle-inspired cufflinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-carson) speaks to just how popular bicycles have become. More and more designers are creating gadgets and accessories designed specifically for cyclists. While there is word on when these cufflinks will be back in stock, in the meantime you can always sit and salivate over what could be. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 10% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Mancessories for Cyclists:** Designers are creating more gadgets and accessories specifically for cyclists, opening up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **3D Printing Accessories:** The creation of Bicycle Cufflinks using a 3D printer displays potential for similar customizable and personalized accessories being produced. - **Quirky Fashion:** The popularity of quirky mancessories displays opportunities for fashion designers to incorporate unique and fun elements into their designs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Cycling:** Designers creating cycling accessories, such as GothamSmith's Bicycle Cufflinks, create opportunities for disruptive innovation within the cycling industry. - **Fashion:** The growing popularity of quirky mancessories displays opportunities for disruptive innovation in the fashion industry. - **3D Printing:** The creation of Bicycle Cufflinks using a 3D printer displays potential for further disruptive innovation in the 3D printing industry for customizable and personalized accessories. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Time-Telling Cufflinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creamy-patina-2023-collection.md) - [Energizing Gold-Plated Cufflinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/5-hour-energy-cufflinks.md) - [Cyclist-Themed Pizza Cutters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/project-rotory-cutter.md) - [Shirt Cuff-Integrated Timepieces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cuff-watch.md) - [Color-Changing Clipless Pedals](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clipless-pedals.md) - [Connected Cyclist Information Displays](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core-bike-components-corecap.md) - [Slipper Wheel-Less Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slipper-bicycle.md) - [Adventurous Cyclist Pant Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/686-platform-bike-pants.md) - [Style-Conscious Cyclist Lights](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/town-mouse-center-light.md)