Bicycle Frames Market

Market Insights

A bicycle frame is the most integral component of any bicycle, to which various other components, such as forks, tires, handles, and paddling mechanisms, among others, are attached. The bicycle frame forms the main structure of a bicycle and brings robustness and rigidity to the bike. Various types of frames are available in the market and can be used to construct different types of bicycles, such as mountain bikes, road bikes, children’s bikes, and folding bikes, among others. Depending on the type of bike to be built, bicycle frames can differ in shape and size. Some of the most common shapes of bicycle frames include diamond, step-through, and cantilever, among others. Bicycle frames are manufactured using a wide range of materials, including aluminum, steel, titanium, carbon fiber, and magnesium. Steel and aluminum have long been the preferred materials for making a strong bicycle frame; however, carbon fiber’s popularity has grown in recent years. Numerous manufacturers offer customized bicycle frames to meet the specific needs of the end user, depending on the use and customer preferences.

Factors such as the rising popularity of bicycles and their increasing usage in sports and recreational activities have led to continued demand for bicycles across the world. With the growing demand for bicycles, sales of bicycle frames continue to grow proportionally. Leading manufacturers of bicycles procure frames from various original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) for building the overall bicycle. In addition, the availability of a wide range of customized frames has enabled end-users to build their own bicycles from scratch. As a result, customized frames have grown in popularity among a wide range of professional cyclists and enthusiasts in recent years.

The research report titled “Global Bicycle Frames Market: Growth, Future Prospects, and Competitive Analysis, 2018–2026” offers an investigative analysis of the global bicycle frame market, including market values and forecasts for the period from 2016 to 2026.

The report also includes competitive analysis, such as the market positioning of leading bicycle frame providers and current market developments. Some of the leading manufacturers of bicycle frames included in the study are ADK Technology Limited, Advanced International Multitech Co. Ltd., Cicli Pinarello SRL, Dengfu Sports Equipment Co. Ltd., Felt Racing, LLC, Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd., Ideal Bike Corporation, Kona Bikes, Pinion GmbH, Quest Composite Technology Corporation, SCOTT Sports SA, Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc., TOP KEY Corporation, and Velocite Tech Co. Ltd.

The in-depth analysis included in the report encompasses:

• Current and anticipated market trends in order to identify growth prospects within the bicycle frame industry.
• in-depth competitive environment analysis
• Market dynamics, including drivers and restraints, and their impact on market growth
• Historic 2-year market value data (2016 and 2017)

The global bicycle frame market is segmented, based on type, into the following categories:

• Mountain Bikes
• Road Bikes
• Children’s Bikes
• Folding Bikes
• Others

The children’s bikes segment led the overall bicycle frame market in 2017. The segment contributed to nearly 30% of the total market value generated in 2017. Higher adoption of children’s bikes on account of numerous health and physical development benefits has resulted in a higher share of the segment across the world. The mountain bike segment followed the children’s bike segment in terms of market value. The higher adoption of bicycles in various sports and recreational activities has contributed to the higher demand for such bikes in recent years. The folding bikes segment is expected to witness the fastest growth during the forecast period from 2018 to 2026 due to increasing demand for bicycles that are easy to carry and store.

The global bicycle frame market has been segmented on the basis of geographical regions, as per the following regions and countries:

• North America
  • U.S.
  • Canada
• Europe
  • Germany
  • France
  • Italy
  • U.K.
  • Russia
  • Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific
  • India
  • China
  • Japan
  • Rest of Asia-Pacific
• Latin America
  • Brazil
  • Mexico
  • Rest of Latin America
• Middle East and Africa
  • GCC Countries
  • South Africa
  • Rest of Middle East and Africa

In 2016, Asia Pacific held the largest share of the overall bicycle frame market across the globe in terms of market value. The demand for bicycle frames in the region is largely driven by the large consumer bases in China and India, among others. In addition, rising awareness among people about the health benefits of cycling is expected to further drive the adoption of bicycles in the region. Moreover, various government initiatives to promote the usage of bicycles for regular commutes have led to higher demand for bicycles in the Asia Pacific region. The markets for bicycle frames in the North American and Europe regions are expected to witness continued growth due to higher demand for advanced and state-of-the-art bicycles. The regions are expected to exhibit steady growth due to demand from key markets such as the U.S., the UK, Germany, and France, among others.

Chapter 1 Preface
1.1 Report Description
1.1.1 Purpose of the Report
1.1.2 Target Audience
1.1.3 USP and Key Offerings
1.2 Research Scope
1.3 Market Segmentation
1.4 Research Methodology
1.4.1 Phase I – Secondary Research
1.4.2 Phase II – Primary Research
1.4.3 Phase III – Expert Panel Review
1.4.4 Assumptions
1.4.5 Approach Adopted

Chapter 2 Executive Summary
2.1 Market Snapshot: Global Bicycle Frames Market
2.2 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Material
2.3 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Type
2.4 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Geography

Chapter 3 Market Dynamics
3.1 Product Insights and Market Overview
3.1.1 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value and Growth, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn) (Y-o-Y %)
3.2 Key Market Trends and Future Outlook
3.3 Market Drivers
3.4 Market Growth Inhibitors
3.4.1 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
3.5 Attractive Investment Proposition
3.6 Competitive Analysis
3.6.1 Market Positioning of Key Vendors
3.6.2 Key Strategies adopted by the Leading Players

Chapter 4 Global Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Material
4.1 Market Analysis
4.2 Aluminum
4.3 Steel
4.4 Titanium
4.5 Carbon Fiber
4.6 Magnesium

Chapter 5 Global Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Type
5.1 Market Analysis
5.2 Mountain Bikes
5.3 Road Bikes
5.4 Children’s Bikes
5.5 Folding Bikes
5.6 Other Bikes

Chapter 6 North America Bicycle Frames Market Analysis
6.1 Overview
6.2 North America Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Material, 2016 – 2026
6.2.1 Market Analysis
6.3 North America Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Type, 2016 – 2026
6.3.1 Market Analysis
6.4 North America Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Country/Region, 2016 – 2026
6.4.1 U.S.
6.4.2 Rest of North America

Chapter 7 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Analysis
7.1 Overview
7.2 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Material, 2016 – 2026
7.2.1 Market Analysis
7.3 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Type, 2016 – 2026
7.3.1 Market Analysis
7.4 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Country/Region, 2016 – 2026
7.4.1 U.K.
7.4.2 Germany
7.4.3 France
7.4.4 Rest of Europe

Chapter 8 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Analysis
8.1 Overview
8.2 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Material, 2016 – 2026
8.2.1 Market Analysis
8.3 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Type, 2016 – 2026
8.3.1 Market Analysis
8.4 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Country/Region, 2016 – 2026
8.4.1 China
8.4.2 Japan
8.4.3 India
8.4.4 Rest of Asia Pacific

Chapter 9 Rest of the World (RoW) Bicycle Frames Market Analysis
9.1 Overview
9.2 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Material, 2016 – 2026
9.2.1 Market Analysis
9.3 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Type, 2016 – 2026
9.3.1 Market Analysis
9.4 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Analysis, By Country/Region, 2016 – 2026
9.4.1 Middle East & Africa (MEA)
9.4.2 Latin America

Chapter 10 Company Profiles
10.1 ADK Technology Limited
10.2 Advanced International Multitech Co. Ltd.
10.3 Cicli Pinarello SRL
10.4 Dengfu Sports Equipment Co. Ltd.
10.5 Felt Racing, LLC
10.6 Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd.
10.7 Ideal Bike Corporation
10.8 Kona Bikes
10.9 Pinion GmbH
10.10 Quest Composite Technology Corporation
10.11 SCOTT Sports SA
10.12 Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.
10.13 TOPKEY CORPORATION
10.14 Velocite Tech Co Ltd.

List of Figures

FIG. 1 Global Bicycle Frames: Market Segmentation
FIG. 2 Global Bicycle Frames Market: Research Methodology
FIG. 3 Top-Down and Bottom Up Approach
FIG. 4 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Material, 2017 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 5 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Type, 2017 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 6 Global Bicycle Frames Market, By Geography, 2017 (US$ Mn)
FIG. 7 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value and Growth, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn) (Y-o-Y %)
FIG. 8 Attractive Investment Proposition
FIG. 9 Market Positioning of Key Bicycle Frames Vendors, 2017
FIG. 10 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value Contribution, By Material, 2017 & 2026 (Value %)
FIG. 11 Global Aluminum Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 12 Global Steel Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 13 Global Titanium Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 14 Global Carbon Fiber Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 15 Global Magnesium Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 16 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value Contribution, By Type, 2017 & 2026 (Value %)
FIG. 17 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value for Mountain Bikes, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 18 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value for Road Bikes, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 19 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value for Children’s Bikes, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 20 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value for Folding Bikes, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 21 Global Bicycle Frames Market Value for Other Bikes, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 22 North America Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 23 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 24 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)
FIG. 25 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Value, 2016 – 2026, (US$ Mn)

List of Tables

TABLE 1 Market Snapshot: Global Bicycle Frames Market
TABLE 2 Impact Indicators
TABLE 3 Impact Analysis of Drivers and Restraints
TABLE 4 North America Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Material, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 5 North America Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Type, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 6 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Material, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 7 Europe Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Type, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 8 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Material, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 9 Asia Pacific Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Type, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 10 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Material, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 11 RoW Bicycle Frames Market Value, By Type, 2016 – 2026 (US$ Mn)
TABLE 12 ADK Technology Limited: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 13 Advanced International Multitech Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 14 Cicli Pinarello SRL: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 15 Dengfu Sports Equipment Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 16 Felt Racing, LLC: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 17 Giant Manufacturing Co. Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 18 Ideal Bike Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 19 Kona Bikes: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 20 Pinion GmbH: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 21 Quest Composite Technology Corporation: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 22 SCOTT Sports SA: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 23 Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 24 TOPKEY CORPORATION: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)
TABLE 25 Velocite Tech Co Ltd.: Company Snapshot (Company Details, Geographical Presence, Product Portfolio, Key Applications Served, Recent Developments)