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Cargo bikes are specifically designed for transporting large or heavy loads, offering a sustainable and practical transportation solution for various needs in New Zealand. They come in a variety of designs, from compact models to long-tail bikes and sturdy trikes, all featuring some form of enlarged cargo space, whether it's a large front basket, an extended rear rack, or enclosed compartments for safely carrying children or pets. Purchasing a cargo bike offers numerous advantages. Firstly, they provide a cost-effective mode of transport, making them perfect for urban commuting or running errands, especially in areas with heavy traffic or limited parking. Secondly, for small businesses, they offer a low-cost, eco-friendly alternative for last-mile deliveries. Thirdly, they are ideal for families, offering a fun, healthy way to transport children, groceries, picnic items, or sports equipment. Lastly, with the growing trend of cargo e-bikes, you can benefit from electric assist, making heavy loads manageable, even over challenging or hilly terrains. Cargo bikes in NZ offer a versatile and green solution for everyday mobility.
The Radkutsche Solid is a sporty, all-terrain longtail cargo bike designed for maximum versatility, at home in both city traffic and on gravel tracks. Built around a high-strength, handmade steel frame that is more robust than aluminum, the Solid offers exceptional durability and a safe, stable driving experience even at high speeds. It features the powerful Bosch Cargo Line motor (85 Nm torque) with the Bosch Smart System, and options for large battery capacities up to 1500Wh for extended range. The innovative design combines a larger 29-inch front wheel (often with a suspension fork for comfort) with a smaller 24-inch rear wheel for a remarkably low center of gravity. Its extra-long rear carrier (60cm) is rated for a maximum total weight of up to 200 kg, allowing you to comfortably transport up to three children or substantial loads of luggage and goods.
Muli Electric Cargo Bike – The Compact Folder (NEW)The Muli Electric Cargo Bike defines a new category: the compact cargo bike. Its total length is just 195 cm—barely longer than a standard bike—making it exceptionally agile for city riding and easy to store in tight spaces, hallways, or on public transport. Its unique, perforated aluminum front basket folds flat to a mere 28 cm width when not in use. When open, the 100-litre basket can hold up to 70 kg of cargo or two children with the optional seat. The Muli is powered by the Shimano EP6 Cargo mid-drive motor (85 Nm), providing smooth, powerful assistance for a total load capacity of 170 kg. This compact front-loader features a stable CrMo steel frame and Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, offering a highly functional and versatile cargo bike solution for urban life.
Tern GSD S10Compact yet incredibly useful, the GSD can replace your car with its maximum gross vehicle weight of 200 kg (440 lb), transporting two kids plus groceries, or a substantial amount of cargo, while maintaining the same length as a standard bike. With dual-battery technology built-in, you can ride the GSD all day long, and its convenient space-saving features like FlatFold and Vertical Parking make ownership a breeze.
The GSD's adaptable cockpit can be resized in seconds without tools, accommodating riders ranging from 150 - 195 cm tall (4'11" - 6'5"), allowing it to be easily shared with family members. The updated frame geometry features a more relaxed seat tube angle and taller handlebars, ensuring a comfortable fit for all.
All GSD models now feature the best-in-class Bosch Cargo Line motor, providing up to 85 Nm of torque for a smooth, natural ride, and 400% support to conquer steep hills. With Bosch's unparalleled service and expertise, you can trust your GSD's motor system to be reliable and secure for years to come.
Tern HSD P9The HSD may be small in size, but it's mighty in capability. It's easy to maneuver, comfortable to ride, and can carry a significant amount of cargo, all in a compact structure that's shorter than a regular bike. Whether riding, storing, or transporting, managing the HSD is a breeze, with a weight comparable to a standard ebike.
Take your child with you, thanks to the extended Atlas H Rack that provides ample space for your little one to enjoy the view. Rated for 60 kg (132 lb), the HSD, combined with appropriate Passenger System accessories, is perfect for your growing family.
With a longer wheelbase and lower centre of gravity, the HSD is more stable and smoother than conventional ebikes. The Easy-Step frame design, adaptable stem, and seat-post offer a comfortable upright riding position for riders of varying heights. Suspension forks and balloon tires make even the roughest cobblestone roads a comfortable journey. Despite its small size, the HSD has impressive hauling capacity, with a maximum gross vehicle weight of 170 kg.
Tern Quick Haul P9The Quick Haul e-bike is a compact and robust solution for your daily routine. It's like an e-bike multitool, perfect for daily use and capable of taking on more significant tasks with ease. The Quick Haul features a smooth Bosch motor system and stable, responsive geometry, providing an enjoyable and practical ride.
The comfortable cockpit position is perfect for transforming everyday errands into exciting mini-adventures. With a rear rack cargo capacity of 50 kg and an optional front rack that can hold an additional 20 kg, it's effortless to carry loads. The bike can accommodate riders between 160-195 cm tall and even riders between 145-180 cm tall when equipped with a shorter 350 mm seat-post. It's also customisable to fit your specific needs, with numerous kid- and cargo-carrying accessories available.
The ultra-low 490 mm standover height makes getting on and off easy, while Shimano hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable stopping power, even when heavily loaded and riding fast. The frame and fork have been EFBE-tested for a maximum gross vehicle weight of 150 kg, ensuring the bike's safety and reliability.
eZee Street Compact Electric BikeDiscover the unparalleled convenience of the eZee Stree - the most compact electric bike you'll ever find. With top-quality components, including Shimano internal hub gears, Schwalbe Big Apple balloon tyres for maximum comfort, and a robust front basket, this e-bike makes hill climbing a breeze. Despite its small size, the compact wheel motor delivers the highest torque of all eZee bikes. Whether you're looking for an effortless ride to the shops or just a generally smaller bike, the eZee Street is the perfect bike for you. It's as agile and convenient as a folding bike but without any of the usual trade-offs.
eZee Expedir Longtail Cargo Electric BikeThe eZee Expedir cargo bike is designed for heavy hauling - with the added convenience of electric power. Its Low Step-Through design makes it easy to mount and dismount, even with children or cargo on board. The bike features top-quality components, including Schwalbe puncture-resistant tires, Shimano Alfine external gearing, Shimano disc brakes, and front and rear LED lights. The motor powers the front wheel, and the rear Shimano Alfine gears shift speedily and silently, providing an effortless ride on any terrain. The eZee Expedir is an exceptional bike that can handle almost anything, making it a popular choice in both Sydney and Auckland. If you're interested in seeing how it can integrate into your lifestyle, you can take the Expedir for a week-long trial.
eZee Roadrunner Longtail Cargo Electric BikeThe Roadrunner cargo electric bike has a unique design that offers a low centre of gravity and smooth rolling stability. It features a 20-inch rear wheel and a full-size front end - perfect for hauling loads within city limits or embarking on more adventurous journeys. The bike's rear has plenty of room, with the ability to choose your own basket or bag combination so loading up and setting off on your adventure is easy. With its electric power, this cargo bike makes hauling heavy loads a breeze and offers an eco-friendly and cost-effective transportation option.
eZee iOmega Compact Utility BicycleThe eZee iOmega is the perfect solution for those seeking the cargo-carrying abilities of a full-size cargo bike - but at a more compact and affordable size. Equipped with a long rear rack, the iOmega offers ample space for a child seat or panniers and a front rack for additional storage. This bike is perfect for delivery purposes, whether you're a postal worker or food delivery driver, as its rear rack can accommodate an insulated food delivery bag and the front frame extension can hold a basket for drinks and other cold items. With the eZee iOmega, you can have all the cargo-carrying capabilities you need in a sturdy and reliable compact bike.
Wattwheels SCargo Electric Cargo Bike (NEW)The Wattwheels SCargo is a robust and smart electric cargo bike designed for hassle-free family transport and heavy-duty errands. At its core is a powerful Ananda M100 mid-drive motor, producing an impressive 120 Nm of torque—perfect for conquering steep hills with a full load. It features a long-lasting 672Wh Samsung battery, with an optional dual-battery setup available for extreme range. The SCargo utilizes the maintenance-free Gates CDX carbon belt drive system paired with an Enviolo Internal Gear Hub for smooth, silent, and effortless shifting. For modern convenience and security, the SCargo includes integrated IoT functionality with a 4G SIM module, enabling real-time GPS tracking, Geo-fencing, and remote alerts. This versatile bike maintains stability with its practical design and has a combined load capacity of 180 kg, offering ample space in its cargo area for gear or two children using the optional rear capsule.
Wattwheels Trike LSThe new version of this trike boasts an updated design, now with a frame that features a lower step-through height for effortless mounting and dismounting. The Nexus internal gear hub provides smooth and easy shifting - without the need to move. The battery compartment is conveniently located beneath the rear basket, allowing for easy charging or removal.
For extended trips requiring additional power, it's easy to install a second battery - the battery systems will discharge one at a time. This setup costs $999 and includes a battery, housing, lock, and converter system. The trike features waterproof wiring and a reverse function, allowing for easy maneuvering. Use it as a traditional trike or engage the electric assist for extra power.
The thumb throttle offers full electric control, and the programmable display allows you to adjust speed and power output. On a single battery charge, it can travel up to 60km. However, trikes require some balance, and the camber may make them a bit tricky to ride. We suggest test-riding one before making a purchase.
Radkutsche: Rapid – Electric Longjohn Cargo BikeThe Radkutsche Rapid is an extra powerful and highly manoeuvrable two-wheeled cargo bike (Longjohn/Bakfiets style), making it perfect for both family transport and commercial deliveries. This premium electric cargo bike features a beautifully designed, high-strength steel frame and is powered by the dependable Bosch Cargo Line motor (up to 100 Nm) with the Bosch Smart System, ensuring a stable and easy ride even when fully loaded. With a generous maximum total weight of up to 200 kg, and dual-battery capacity up to 1500Wh, the Rapid is built for reliability and long-range use. The large front cargo area can be configured to safely transport up to four children or easily interchanged with custom platforms and boxes (820mm x 500-700mm) for commercial use. The Rapid offers low-maintenance gear options like the Enviolo Cargo hub, providing a practical, sustainable, and powerful solution for your transportation needs.
Radkutsche: Musketier E-TrikeThe Musketier is a highly acclaimed cargo bike that provides environmentally friendly transportation solutions for individuals and businesses. What sets it apart is its adaptability, with a range of modular designs available or the option to create your own. The Musketier is versatile and can be used for a variety of purposes, from family shopping to delivering goods, and even creating mobile businesses such as coffee shops or market stands.
The eZee electric motor provides powerful torque (70Nm) while remaining energy-efficient, and the battery is easily accessible in the cargo area. It can be charged almost anywhere, has cold protection, and can be swapped or upgraded for extended range. The load area is equivalent to the size of a Europalette (1200 x 800mm), with a support surface of 1000 x 755mm, and all superstructures can carry up to 300kg. For additional information and photos of Musketier configurations, please see their website.
Cargo Bike Accessories Tern GSD Clubhouse G2 Child HandrailEnhance the functionality of your GSD with the Clubhouse+. This add-on transforms your bike into a minivan, providing a safe and cosy space for two children with the included seat pad and backrest. When the seat pad is removed, the Clubhouse+ can also serve as a durable grocery hauler with a 600 mm x 400 Eurocrate. You can mix and match seating configurations with the Child Seat Expansion Bar, which accommodates up to two child seats for kids from toddlers to 10-year-olds.
The Clubhouse+ is a modular design that includes four bottle mounts, extended side rails for added hand protection, and bar tape for extra comfort. The kid-designed seat cushion and reclining backrest add to the overall comfort and experience. The Child Seat Expansion Bar supports one compatible child seat in the rear position or two Thule Yepp Maxi seats, perfect for kids aged 5 to 10 years old with a recommended height between 110-140 cm.
The Clubhouse+ can also support vertical parking when used with the Flat Bar, but the Child Seat Expansion Bar may interfere with this. With its versatility and adaptability, the Clubhouse+ is an essential accessory for any GSD owner looking to expand their cargo and passenger capabilities. Say goodbye to boring car seats and hello to adventure with the Clubhouse+.
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