# Bicycle-Skateboard Hybrids Sbyke Blends BMX and Skateboarding for an Epic Longboard Alternative By Yanis Rudzitis | Published 2011-02-20 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-skateboard-hybrids References: [greenlaunches](http://www.greenlaunches.com/transport/a-bicycle-and-skateboard-combined-literally-the-sbyke.php) & [eta](http://www.eta.co.uk/2011/02/16/sbyke-bicycle-and-skateboard-‘cut-and-shut’) If you are a fan of both [skateboarding and BMX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mach-one-electric-skateboard), you will definitely appreciate the Sbyke by Bart Wilson, which is a [bicycle in the front](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/duomick) and [a skateboard in the back](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-skateboard-design). Bart Wilson designed the Sbyke especially for racecar drivers to get around pit areas, but we see this design being used at beach boardwalks on both coasts. If this thing catches on, we can expect a lot of new tricks as well. Check out the video above to see the Sbyke in action. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 40% | Activity: 91% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Bicycle-skateboard Hybrids:** The blend of bicycles and skateboards presents opportunities for innovative transportation solutions. - **Multifunctional Sports Equipment:** Combining different sports equipment opens up possibilities for exciting new recreational activities. - **Urban Mobility Innovations:** Hybrid transportation options like the Sbyke pave the way for disruptive solutions in urban commuting. ### Who This Affects Most - **Sports Equipment:** The sports equipment industry can explore new product lines that merge different sports for unique user experiences. - **Alternative Transportation:** In the field of alternative transportation, there are opportunities to develop hybrid vehicle concepts for urban commuting. - **Recreation and Tourism:** The recreation and tourism industry can leverage bicycle-skateboard hybrids to create engaging activities for tourists and enthusiasts. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Skateboard-Inspired Electric Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bustin-boards-skatex.md) - [Two-Wheeled Surfing-Inspired Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/surf-skateboard.md) - [Hybridized Electric Longboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hybridized-electric-longboards.md) - [Multifunctional Hybrid Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-mobility.md) - [Four-Wheeled Hybrid Bike Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karver-cyle-concept-k1.md) - [Hybrid Electric Surfer Boards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scubajet-hybridboard.md) - [Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-car-hybrid.md) - [Transforming Commuter Kick Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beam-scooter.md) - [Robust Electric Kick Scooters](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-stand-bike.md)