# Low-Maintenance Performance Bikes The Priority 600 Bicycle Was Made to Easily Ride On or Off-Road By Madison Mackay | Published 2018-06-18 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/priority-600 References: [gearpatrol](https://gearpatrol.com/2018/06/14/priority-600-launch/) & [prioritybicycles](https://www.prioritybicycles.com/products/the600) Designed to be a [car-inspired travel option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2025-porsche-ebike-sport), the new Priority 600 bicycle can help people ride through [dirt, roads and gravel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fermion-ebike) without breaking a sweat. The new 12-speed gearbox was designed by two former transmission engineers from [Porsche](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/porsche-ebike-cross), offering tons of power and adventure for each rider. The low-maintenance bike has a perfect balance that only needs to be oiled every 6,000 miles, making it a great option for all commuters. The stylish look and high-end design make the bike stand out from the rest, with all-weather fenders and every other necessity any cyclist could need. Created to offer adventure and a smooth trip, the Priority 600 bike will be available on June 18th for $2,199. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 90% | Activity: 73% | Freshness: 8% - 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Low-maintenance Performance Bikes:** The trend of creating low-maintenance performance bikes that require little to no upkeep has the potential to disrupt the traditional bike industry. - **Car-inspired Travel Options:** The trend of creating car-inspired travel options, such as the Priority 600 bicycle, presents an opportunity for innovators to bridge the gap between cycling and transportation. - **High-end Design for Commuter Bikes:** The trend of incorporating high-end design features into commuter bikes presents an opportunity for luxury goods companies to expand their offerings into the cycling market. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Bike Manufacturing Industry:** The bike manufacturing industry has the opportunity to innovate their products and processes to meet the demand for low-maintenance and high-performance bikes. - **Luxury Goods Industry:** The luxury goods industry has the opportunity to expand into the cycling market by creating high-end, stylish commuter bikes. - **Transportation Industry:** The transportation industry has the opportunity to partner with bike manufacturers and create car-inspired travel options to promote environmentally-friendly transportation alternatives. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Urbanite Commuter Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/priority-current-plus.md) - [Smart-Shifting Trail Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trail-bicycle.md) - [Prodigally Priced Commuter E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/prodigallypriced-commuter-ebikes.md) - [Shock-Absorbing Urban Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/urban-bicycles.md) - [Rugged Full-Suspension E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fullsuspension-ebike.md) - [Affordable High-Performance E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cgo600.md) - [Plastic-Forward Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rcyl-bike.md) - [Durable High-Performance E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/astro-pro.md) - [Long-Range Electric Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stromer-st7-speed-pedelec.md)