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# Bespoke Mountain Bikes
This Titanium and Carbon Fiber Mountain Bike Offers Customized Performance

By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2016-06-02 | Autos
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carbon-fiber-mountain-bikes
References: [gizmag](http://www.gizmag.com/robot-bike-r160-mountain-bike/43614/) & [robotbike.co](http://robotbike.co/)

The R160 is an extremely intelligently designed titanium and carbon fiber mountain bike, designed by none other than UK-based Robot Bike Company, that is designed to make it easier than ever for cyclists to enjoy an unprecedented combination of [full suspension](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bh-ilynx-plus), stability and lightweight operation on even the most treacherous of terrains.

This hybrid titanium and carbon fiber mountain bike features a frame that is [specially fitted to each buyer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/personomic-saddle). The bike weighs around 13 kg depending which extra features the user decides to end up opting for, but the most important thing is the fact that the frame is a bespoke one that ensures maximum comfort and optimum performance.

Ultimately, the R160 mountain bike will appeal to perfectionists who want a bicycle that makes the most of their movements and balancing skills.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 3.2/10
- Popularity: 50% | Activity: 38% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Bespoke Mountain Bikes:** The trend of customized mountain bikes to enhance performance for enthusiasts.
- **Hybrid Bike Materials:** The trend of combining materials such as titanium and carbon fiber to offer the best of both worlds.
- **Smart Frame Design:** The trend towards designing bespoke bicycle frames that optimize comfort and performance for each rider.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Sports Equipment Manufacturing:** This industry can take advantage of the emerging trend of customized mountain bikes to offer more personalized products to customers.
- **Bicycle Components Manufacturing:** As hybrid bike materials gain popularity, businesses in this industry can develop new and innovative materials or products to improve bike performance and design.
- **Artificial Intelligence:** The trend towards smart frame design may provide an opportunity for AI development to create programmatic designs that optimize performance for each rider.

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