# Rugged Off-Road Motorcycle Designs The SMC-360 Off-Road Motorcycle is Ready for Year-Round Rides By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2021-07-13 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offroad-motorcycle References: [tuvie](https://www.tuvie.com/smc-360-off-road-motorcycle-adapts-to-variety-challenging-riding-conditions/) The SMC-360 off-road motorcycle is an adventure-ready transportation solution that would provide riders with a supportive way to get around in any season. The bike features a high chassis mode that will offer impressive ground clearance to easily pass over uneven, bumpy or rough terrain, while the low chassis mode is perfect for [city commuting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mokwheel-onyx). Riders can easily switch between sliding, bounce and crushing mode to help easily accommodate use on any kind of terrain. The SMC-360 off-road motorcycle is the design work of Wei-Chi Chen, Ying-Cih Shao, Shu-Qing Ou and Ching-Hsin Hsu, and is rounded out with fog lamps to help increase overall visibility for riders. The bike would accommodate the needs of urbanites with a penchant for [weekend adventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ajs-imber-125) to help them explore on their own terms. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.9/10 - Popularity: 97% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Adventure Motorcycles:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to create affordable and versatile off-road motorcycles that can also be used for city commuting. - **Multi-terrain Vehicles:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to design versatile transportation solutions that can easily switch between different modes to accommodate use on any kind of terrain. - **Visibility Enhancement:** Opportunity for disruptive innovation to develop technologies that improve visibility for riders in all types of weather conditions. ### Who This Affects Most - **Motorcycle Manufacturing:** Could benefit from exploring the production of more affordable and versatile off-road motorcycles that can also be used for city commuting. - **Outdoor Adventure Gear:** Could benefit from creating accessories and gear that adapts to different modes of transportation and terrains for off-road motorcycle riders. - **Automotive Lighting:** Could benefit from exploring the development of fog lamps and other visibility-enhancing technologies that are optimized for use on motorcycles. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Adventurous Off-Road Electric Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super73-adventure-series.md) - [Hybrid Balloon-Tired Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plan-b-motorbike.md) - [Bump-Absorbing Electric Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/offroad-motorbikes.md) - [Adventurous Comfort-Focused Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/husqvarna-norden-901-expedition.md) - [Three-Wheeled Tank Track Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oruga-unitrack.md) - [Shapeshifting Railway Inspection Motorbikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/railway-motorcycle.md) - [Chic SUV-Inspired Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/land-rover-defender-700-motorcycle.md) - [Desert-Ready Dirt Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/desertx.md) - [Configurable Utility Motorcycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/utility-motorcycle.md)