# Customized Retro Rides Fast Boy Cycles Builds Your Dream Bike Leaving No Detail Unplanned By Jessica Marcel | Published 2010-01-27 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fast-boy-cycles References: [design-milk](http://design-milk.com/fast-boy-cycles/) & [fastboycycles](http://www.fastboycycles.com/) Fast Boy Cycles makes [custom-built bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ducati-821), letting you choose the style, the color, the materials and anything else that will make your bicycle perfect for you. The gallery has just a few examples of Fast Boy Cycles. Bicycles are becoming more and more popular in urban centers where conservation, recycling and environmentalism are highly valued. Having a [custom-made bike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/david-carson) won't only make you eco-conscious, it'll make you cool. **Implications** - Tradition continues to be embraced throughout numerous industries. Businesses that can accept a reversion to decades past -- like this [retro bike](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/antic-by-future-motion) -- can study what has worked in the past and how to revamp it with a more contemporary design. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.5/10 - Popularity: 16% | Activity: 50% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Customization:** The trend of customization is growing as consumers seek personalized products and experiences. - **Retro Revival:** There is a resurgence of interest in retro designs and nostalgia, creating opportunities for businesses to tap into the past while incorporating modern elements. - **Sustainable Transportation:** The increasing emphasis on environmentalism and conservation is driving the demand for sustainable modes of transportation like bicycles. ### Where This Applies - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** The bicycle manufacturing industry has the opportunity to capitalize on the trend of customization by offering customizable bikes that cater to individual preferences and styles. - **Design and Fashion:** The design and fashion industry can tap into the trend of retro revival by incorporating vintage-inspired elements in their products and collections. - **Eco-friendly Transportation Solutions:** The industry focusing on eco-friendly transportation solutions can leverage the growing demand for sustainable transportation options like bicycles by developing innovative and environmentally friendly bike designs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Vintage Car-Inspired Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mosaic-gt2x-radavist.md) - [Plastic-Forward Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rcyl-bike.md) - [Custom-Made Stylized E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mastix.md) - [Compact Foldable City Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-cycle.md) - [Dutch Electric Roadster Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fsd-200.md) - [Vintage Car-Inspired Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ford-mustang-ebike.md) - [Art Deco-Inspired Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-c400x.md) - [Sleek Bicycle Store Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bicycle-store.md) - [Consummately Customizable Commuter Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/customizable-commuter-bike.md)