# Euro-Style Motorbikes The Honda CB4 Concept is Inspired By European Motorbike Design By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2015-11-24 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honda-cb4 References: [lanesplitter.jalopnik](http://lanesplitter.jalopnik.com/honda-cbsix50-and-cb4-concepts-this-is-your-modern-day-1744220608) & [motorcycle](http://www.motorcycle.com/manufacturer/honda/2015-eicma-honda-cb4-concept.html) The Honda CB4 is a new and improved motorbike concept that was unveiled by the Japanese automaker at the recent Milan Motorcycle Show. This particular bike takes the unspectacular CB650F and turns into a customized motorbike that is unabashedly inspired by European motorbike designs. This particular bike is a streetfighter with a clear and classy appearance. This bike features a detailed but tastefully designed front end, with the single round headlight adding a nice minimalist touch. The bike's engine is a 650cc 4-cylinder offering. Ultimately, the Honda CB4 concept aims to add a bit of punch to the company's offerings. Honda's motorbikes have long been renowned for being extremely reliable, but this particular bike is an attempt to add a bit of fizz in terms of design. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 55% | Activity: 26% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Euro-style Motorbikes:** Motorbike companies should consider incorporating European design into their bikes to differentiate themselves from competitors and appeal to a trendy, style-oriented market. - **Customized Motorbikes:** As consumers increasingly seek personalized and unique products, companies should consider offering customizable options for their motorbikes to attract buyers looking for a more bespoke experience. - **Minimalist Motorbike Design:** Simplicity and functionality are increasingly popular design features, and motorbike companies could capitalize on this trend by creating minimalist bikes that prioritize a clean, uncluttered aesthetic. ### Who This Affects Most - **Motorcycle Manufacturing:** Motorcycle manufacturers can differentiate themselves by focusing on specialty design options and customizable features to entice modern, design-centric consumers. - **Luxury Automotive:** Luxury automotive companies can develop innovative motorbike designs that incorporate high-end materials and technology to meet the needs of a more affluent and discerning consumer base. - **Automotive Design:** Automotive design firms can capitalize on the trend towards minimalist, European-inspired design by incorporating these elements into their motorbike offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Dapper Dual-Tone Superbike Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-motorrad-ch4-superbike.md) - [Tech-Influenced Racer Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-racer-concept.md) - [Scooter-Inspired Cafe Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honda-motocompo-xl.md) - [Retro-Inspired Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hawk-11.md) - [Semi-Naked Street Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cafe-racer-prototype.md) - [Versatile Sport-Touring Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sporttouring-motorcycle.md) - [60s-Inspired Electric Superbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robert-turner.md) - [Art Deco-Inspired Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bmw-c400x.md) - [Tech-Packed Electric Cafe Racers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ecaf-racer-by-ox.md)