Beyond cargo ebikes, most standard Rad Power Bikes models are compatible with a child seat for younger, smaller kids. We have a Family & Passenger ebike category which provides all the information you’d need to consider an ebike and accessories for this purpose. If you are considering a cargo electric bike to carry kids, teens or even adults, both of our models are designed specifically for this purpose. Similar to standard bicycles or other ebikes, these models both come with 7-speed gearing to dial in your pedal cadence with your route and pedal assist power. This model also comes with a 750 watt motor powering 300lbs of payload capacity with a battery range of 45+ miles per charge. The RadRunner moped-style utility ebike is an innovative leader in this category with 300+ accessory combinations to customize your ride experience for passengers, cargo, comfort, and style. It comes with five levels of pedal assist to add power to your pedaling up to 20mph and a half-twist throttle to give you a boost as you’re getting started with heavier loads or to cresting a big hill on your route. The 750 watt motor powers this 350lb payload capacity bike with a battery range of 45+ miles per charge (depending on your use of battery power, terrain and hill-climbing). It’s also designed to carry heavier loads of gear. Our RadWagon, mid-step long-tail ride is known as a family hauler. Our customers want to ensure they are choosing a quality ebike that fits their needs at a price they can afford. Another consideration is affordability, quality and price point. Payload capacity, electric power for heavier loads, and the ability to customize your ecargo bike with baskets, bags, child seats, passenger protection, and more, are key features our customers tell us they consider when choosing an ecargo or utility electric bike. The primary feature of a cargo ebike is the ability to carry cargo, gear, or passengers. ( Keep in mind: smaller wheels doesn’t mean these ebikes go slower.) Benefits and Considerations These ebikes typically come with smaller diameter wheels to provide a lower-center of balance with the frame while also providing increased stability while riding on uneven terrains or climbing hills. Payload capacities for electric cargo bikes typically start at 300lbs with the exception of Bakfiets-style ebikes where basket payload capacities typically start around 200lbs.

These bikes typically come with gears to shift your pedaling cadence, but there are some single speed ecargo bike options available.įrame designs and materials are built to be durable and handle more payload capacity than other ebikes or traditional bicycles. In North America, cargo or utility ebikes can also come with a throttle to fully power the bike with no pedaling needed from the rider. (Rad Power Bikes does not currently offer a front-loading model.)īy design, cargo electric bikes come with chargeable batteries, motors, and controllers to provide pedal assist of various levels of additional power riding with heavy loads. They are known for their large passenger basket at the front of the bike that can fit multiple small children or cargo. The step-through design provides easy rider accessibility and balance, a lower center of gravity, and additional stability to help ride with an adult passenger.īakfiets or front-loading box-style ecargo bikes that are popular in Europe and gaining popularity in North America. Moped-style utility ebikes are typically designed with a step-through frame, a utility ebike is capable of handling an adult passenger on the back, child bike seat, or a platform packed with gear. The longer frame and smaller-diameter wheels creates a lower center of gravity, while also providing increased stability. These frames are typically designed as mid-step to provide a lower standover height for rider accessibility and stability while stopped or biking with heavier loads. Long-tail ecargo bikes feature a sturdy, low and long frame design specifically with a longer, rear rack base for cargo or passengers. Electric cargo bikes are also used as delivery vehicles for food, packages and more. Powerful and functional, these ebikes help our customers take care of life and replace car trips. Riders love their versatility for transporting one or more children, carrying cargo, or having another adult passenger hop on. Ecargo bikes are specifically designed to carry large, heavy loads and people.

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