# Forza Hardpack Protective Backpack By Ian Cooke | Published 2005-12-05 | Fashion Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forza-hardpack-protective-backpack References: [axio-usa](http://www.axio-usa.com/) The [hard shelled Forza Hardpack](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/airback-flex) will go well with your new [Honda](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sporttouring-motorcycle) CBR F4, and it only costs $125. "The all-new 2006 Axio Forza Hardpack features aggressive aerodynamic styling, racing inspired graphics and TPR badge details. The expansive interior compartment utilizes an Axio exclusive removable laptop- carrying sleeve (optional accessory) that allows you to use the Forza with or without your computer inside. And since it's removable, it won't take up valuable space should you need it. - Axio" ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.4/10 - Popularity: 85% | Activity: 69% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Fashion](https://www.trendhunter.com/fashion) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Hard-shelled Backpacks:** Opportunity to develop more hard-shelled backpacks for motorcycle riders and other outdoor enthusiasts. - **Removable Laptop-carrying Sleeve:** Opportunity to create more versatile backpacks with removable laptop-carrying sleeves that can be used with or without the sleeve. - **Racing-inspired Design:** Opportunity to develop more backpacks with racing-inspired designs that appeal to motorcycle riders and other athletes. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Motorcycle Accessories:** Hard-shelled backpacks with racing-inspired designs can be marketed towards motorcycle riders. - **Outdoor Gear:** Hard-shelled backpacks with removable laptop-carrying sleeves can be marketed towards outdoor enthusiasts. - **Athletic Equipment:** Backpacks with racing-inspired designs can be marketed towards athletes in various sports and activities. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tire-Carrying Backpack Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-backpack.md) - [Minimalist Commuter Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/minimalist-commuter-backpack.md) - [Organization-Forward Backpack Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/matrix-backpack.md) - [Lightweight Winter Sport Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raide-lf-40l.md) - [Tactical Tech-Infused Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/coalax-lancer300.md) - [Portable Gaming Carrying Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/asus-3.md) - [Commuter-Focused Motorcyclist Airbags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alpinestars-techair-3.md) - [Everyday Opulence Backpacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/151-stealth-backpack.md) - [Pocket-Packed Antitheft Travel Bags](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/korin-hubpack-33.md)