# Conference Bike Bicycle Made for 7 By Nisara | Published 2007-04-09 | Unique Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/conference-bike-bicycle-made-for-7 References: [spluch.blogspot](http://spluch.blogspot.com/2007/04/bicycle-made-for-seven.html) & [conferencebike](http://conferencebike.com/index.html) This bike can seat [up to 7 people](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hop-vehicle) and can travel at 15 mph. Imagine how wonderful it is when you and your friends are sitting in a circle and biking together. The Conference Bike or CoBi is invented by Eric Staller, from Amsterdam. He called it is the world's most sociable transport. The bike uses 3 [mortorbike wheels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/scooter-platform) which can still move if one or more want to take a break. If you want to have fun with your friends, it costs £5,500 ($10,856) plus shipping. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 37% | Activity: 83% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Unique](https://www.trendhunter.com/unique) > [Inventions](https://www.trendhunter.com/inventions) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Group Biking:** The increasing popularity of group biking creates opportunities for disruptive innovation in social transportation and recreational entertainment - **Sociable Transport:** Developing sociable transportation services in urban areas could be a potential market opportunity for innovative startups - **Multi-person Vehicles:** The emergence of multi-person vehicles in the recreational landscape offers opportunities for innovative designs and features to enhance the overall experience ### Where This Applies - **Urban Transportation:** The Conference Bike showcases a unique take on urban transportation that can inspire other transportation companies to create interactive and social means of travel - **Sports and Recreational Equipment:** Entrepreneurs exploring possibilities in the sports and recreational industry can offer similar products, perhaps more affordable ones to cater to a wider audience - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** Bicycle manufacturers can continue to innovate on different types of bikes, such as multi-person and unconventional designs, to differentiate themselves from competitors ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Four-Seater Cargo Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/btwin-f900e.md) - [Dual-Seater Folding Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flyer-folding-cargo.md) - [Child-Centric e-Cargo Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecargo-bike.md) - [Two-Seater Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/falcon-ii.md) - [Comfortable Electric Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-front-wheel-electric.md) - [Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-car-hybrid.md) - [Sleek Electric Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/model-1.md) - [Family-Friendly Cargo E-Trikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cargo-etrike.md) - [Expandable Cargo E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expandable-cargo-ebike.md)