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# Industrial Cyclist Clocks
This Recycled Bike Wheel Clock from Etsy's Pixel This Shop is Reclaimed

By Jana Pijak | Published 2014-08-13 | Art & Design
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-wheel
References: [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/listing/198771533/recycled-bike-wheel-clock?ref=related-0) & [etsy](https://www.etsy.com/shop/pixelthis?ref=l2-shop-info-name)

This bike wheel clock from [Etsy's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/arcade-clock) [Pixel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louvre-museum-and-casetify) This shop is an eco-friendly home accessory that is made with a [recycled aluminum bike part](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/moov-and-coo).

A traditional bike wheel is transformed into a mechanical clock accessory thanks to a set of cassette gears that are integrated into the piece. The clock is adorned with a red second and minute hand that add a touch of color to its metallic color scheme.

This statement piece is handmade in the USA and can be wall-hung in one's home, garage or home gym. Moreover, the clever and elegant accessory defies tradition and proves that any object can be transformed with creativity.

Etsy's unique product combines aesthetics with sustainability and is a responsible choice for eco-friendly design lovers.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.6/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Sustainable Home Accessories:** Opportunity for businesses to create eco-friendly and recycled products for the home decor industry.
- **Upcycled Industrial Design:** Innovative opportunities to repurpose bicycle parts and other industrial materials for unique product designs.
- **Handmade Mechanical Clocks:** Growing demand for artisanal and handcrafted timepiece designs that blend functionality with creativity.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Home Decor:** Disruptive innovations can be made in the home decor industry by incorporating sustainable and upcycled materials into product designs.
- **Industrial Design:** Businesses can explore new avenues in industrial design by repurposing and upcycling materials from various industries.
- **Artisanal Clock Manufacturing:** Opportunity for artisans and manufacturers to create unique mechanical clocks that showcase creativity and craftsmanship.

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