Worth every cent: Stephen Cameron, pictured at the Handmade Bicycle Show held at the Meat Market in North Melbourne, paid $22,000 for his bespoke bicycle. Credit:Luis Ascui

Would you spend $22,000 on a bicycle?

Stephen Cameron did so - gladly - and he is not alone in paying big bucks to feed his cycling addiction.

Bespoke bicycles are the new must have for cycling fanatics, who will not settle for mass-produced bikes.

Nathan Lorkin, co-director of the Handmade Bicycle Show held at the weekend, spoke of a resurgence in the sector as interest in cycling soars.