# Sleek Custom Bicycles The Mission Bicycle 'Man of the World' Custom Bikes are High-Quality By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-03-19 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-bikes References: [thegadgetflow](http://thegadgetflow.com/portfolio/man-world-custom-mission-bicycle/) & [fancy.to](http://fancy.to/k0rtho) Designed as a way to offer cyclists unparalleled quality, the Mission Bicycle 'Man of the World' Custom Bikes are outfitted with a number of different radical features. Crafted by the team at the Mission Bicycle Valencia Street store in San Francisco, the bicycles are designed for modern cycling needs. A sturdy frame and a [two-speed gear drive](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twospeed-folding-bike) allow the rides to look just as good as they drive. Outfitted with comfortable accoutrements like a [Brooks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brompton-x-bear-grylls-explore-bike) Leather Saddle and Slender Handlebar Grips, the Mission Bicycle 'Man of the World' Custom Bikes are ready for riding. Bicycle riding has transitioned from being a lowly form of transportation, to an eco-friendly way for people to get to and from locations in urban centers. As such, custom bicycles are seeing an increase as the demographic for riders expands. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 21% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## 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 - **Custom Bicycles:** The increasing popularity of custom bicycles offers opportunities for businesses to provide tailored products and services to cycling enthusiasts. - **Comfortable and Stylish Design:** There is a growing demand for bicycles that feature both comfortable and stylish design elements for modern cycling needs. - **Eco-friendly Transportation:** There is a trend towards eco-friendly transportation options, which presents an opportunity for customized bicycles to gain even more popularity. ### Who This Affects Most - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** The bicycle industry can capitalize on the trend towards custom bicycles by offering more tailored products to customers. - **Retail Industry:** Retailers can target their marketing efforts towards cycling enthusiasts and provide a wider variety of accessories and parts to cater to customization needs. - **Tourism Industry:** Tourism companies can incorporate customized bicycles into their offerings to provide unique and memorable experiences for their customers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-End Touring Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/custom-titanium-touring-bicycle.md) - [Custom-Made Stylized E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastix.md) - [Sleek Bicycle Store Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-store.md) - [Sleek Electric Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/model-1.md) - [Sleek Steel Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-spectre-2022-model.md) - [Customizable Aluminum-Cast Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heavy-bikes-hypocrite.md) - [Hyper-Efficient Mountain Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hyperefficient-mountain-bicycles.md) - [Consummately Customizable Commuter Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-commuter-bike.md) - [Bespoke Automotive-Branded Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jlaverick-aston-martin-1r.md)