# Bewitching Broom Bikes The Nimbike 2000 is as Close as You'll Get to Flying on a Broom By Matt Ho | Published 2011-01-17 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nimbike-2000 References: [gizfactory](http://gizfactory.com/article/nimbike--witch-s-bicycle/) & [thereifixedit.failblog.org](http://thereifixedit.failblog.org/2010/11/14/white-trash-repairs-nimbike-2000/) Ok, so you can't fly on a broom, but the Nimbike 2000 might let you live out part of that fantasy. The Nimbike 2000 boasts magical modifications of a broom attached to it. If you look closely at the picture, you'll see that the broom is rigged to steer the bike. The Nimbike 2000 is one of the most clever, minimalist designs I've seen in a bicycle. This'll have you feeling like Harry Potter in no time -- maybe you can even try a game of street quidditch too! ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 19% | Activity: 51% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## 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 - **Magical Bicycles:** Incorporating whimsical elements like broom attachments into bicycle design can create a sense of fantasy and adventure for riders. - **Minimalist Design:** Creating sleek and streamlined bicycles with clever modifications like broom steering can appeal to consumers seeking minimalist and functional products. - **Immersive Experiences:** By incorporating elements from popular culture, such as broom attachments reminiscent of Harry Potter, bicycles can provide immersive experiences for riders. ### Who This Affects Most - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** Bicycle manufacturers can explore incorporating whimsical elements like broom attachments into their designs to attract consumers looking for unique and innovative products. - **Outdoor Recreation:** In the outdoor recreation industry, companies can develop bicycles with minimalist designs and clever modifications to enhance the adventure and enjoyment of riders. - **Entertainment and Fan Merchandise:** Companies in the entertainment and fan merchandise industry can collaborate with bicycle manufacturers to create immersive and themed bicycles that appeal to fans of popular culture. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Futuristic E-Bike Concepts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ebike-concept.md) - [Futuristic Mini Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naxeon-i-am.md) - [Hyper-Fast Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lightning-motorcycles-tachyon-nb.md) - [Four-Wheeled Hybrid Bike Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/karver-cyle-concept-k1.md) - [Minimalist X-Frame E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/honbike-uni4.md) - [Airborne Electric Motorcycle Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kuickwheel-skyrider-x6.md) - [Low-Maintenance Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mocci-magic-ride.md) - [Bike-Motorcycle Hybrids](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/niu-sqi.md) - [Lightweight High-Power E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chimera-bmx.md)