Colchester eCargo bike library
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eCargo Bike fleet
We have six different electric cargo bikes for hire.
Battery: Shimano Steps 518wh
Range: up to 50 miles
Gears: Shimano Nexus 5 speed internal hub
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 28kg (15kg bike,13kg box)
Bike dimensions: L 243cm x W 46cm x H 76cm
Platform dimensions: L 71cm x W 46cm
Box capacity: 145 litres
Max total weight: 180kg (rider + load)
Battery: 2x 500wh
Range: 15 - 50 miles (1x 500wh)
Gears: 1x11 SRAM derailleur
Brakes: hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 49kg
Bike dimensions: L 225cm x W 90cm x H 110cm
Box dimensions: 90cm x 60cm x 60cm
Max total weight: 250kg (max load in box 80kg, max rider weight 120kg)
Battery: 480wh
Range: 12-20 miles
Gears: n/a
Brakes: Disc brake with mechanical overrun
Trailer weight: 45kg
Trailer dimensions: L 230cm x W 95cm x H 75cm
Platform dimensions: L 165cm x W 65cm (1.5m3 loading volume)
Max total weight: 150kg as trailer, 200kg as hand trolley
Battery: 500wh
Range: 25-95 miles
Gears: Shimano Deore 10 speed derailleur
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brake
Bike weight: 30kg
Bike dimensions: L 223cm x W 62cm x H 115cm
Platform dimensions: L 42cm x W 48cm
Max total weight: 160kg
Battery: 500Wh
Range: 20-75 miles
Gears: Enviolo Cargo internal hub gears
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 50kg
Bike dimensions: L 274cm x W 70cm x H 110cm
Platform dimensions: L 74cm x W 60cm
Max total weight: 275kg total (bike + rider + load)
Motor: Bosch Performance Line crank mounted 250w
Battery: 500Wh
Range: 20-75 miles
Gears: Enviolo Cargo internal hub gears
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 67kg (50kg bike, 17kg box)
Bike dimensions: L 274cm x W 70cm x H 110cm
Box capacity: 260 litres
Box dimensions: 100/68cm x 55cm x 65cm (71x46cm opening size)
Max total weight: 275kg total (bike + rider + load)
Larry vs Harry eBullitt
This bike offers a sportier ride than some others, it’s agile with a small turning circle and a lightweight frame. The eBullitt has a flatbed that can be used as it is, or with a lockable metal box.Battery: Shimano Steps 518wh
Range: up to 50 miles
Gears: Shimano Nexus 5 speed internal hub
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 28kg (15kg bike,13kg box)
Bike dimensions: L 243cm x W 46cm x H 76cm
Platform dimensions: L 71cm x W 46cm
Box capacity: 145 litres
Max total weight: 180kg (rider + load)
Butchers & Bicycles Mk1 E
A unique feature of the B&B is its tilting steering – lean to turn like you would riding a normal bike. This bike offers an upright riding position and a large front mounted box with a waterproof cloth cover.Battery: 2x 500wh
Range: 15 - 50 miles (1x 500wh)
Gears: 1x11 SRAM derailleur
Brakes: hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 49kg
Bike dimensions: L 225cm x W 90cm x H 110cm
Box dimensions: 90cm x 60cm x 60cm
Max total weight: 250kg (max load in box 80kg, max rider weight 120kg)
Carla Cargo eCarla trailer
The eCarla can be used either as an electric assist trailer with a regular bike, or pulled along as an electric assist hand cart. This trailer has a HUGE flatbed and the sky’s the limit with what you can carry!Battery: 480wh
Range: 12-20 miles
Gears: n/a
Brakes: Disc brake with mechanical overrun
Trailer weight: 45kg
Trailer dimensions: L 230cm x W 95cm x H 75cm
Platform dimensions: L 165cm x W 65cm (1.5m3 loading volume)
Max total weight: 150kg as trailer, 200kg as hand trolley
Riese & Muller Packster 40
The smallest eCargo bike in our library, the R&M 40 has a very similar ride to a normal bike with a smaller cargo area (either with a box or as a flatbed). There’s still plenty of room to carry bulky items though. This is a great bike for nipping around town.Battery: 500wh
Range: 25-95 miles
Gears: Shimano Deore 10 speed derailleur
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brake
Bike weight: 30kg
Bike dimensions: L 223cm x W 62cm x H 115cm
Platform dimensions: L 42cm x W 48cm
Max total weight: 160kg
Urban Arrow Cargo L Flatbed/softbox
One of our biggest eCargo bikes, the Cargo L really is Large! The enormous flatbed can be used as it is, or with a waterproof soft box attached. Don’t be put off by its size though, it still has a very smooth ride.Battery: 500Wh
Range: 20-75 miles
Gears: Enviolo Cargo internal hub gears
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 50kg
Bike dimensions: L 274cm x W 70cm x H 110cm
Platform dimensions: L 74cm x W 60cm
Max total weight: 275kg total (bike + rider + load)
Urban Arrow Cargo L Hard case
This version has a large metal lockable storage box.Motor: Bosch Performance Line crank mounted 250w
Battery: 500Wh
Range: 20-75 miles
Gears: Enviolo Cargo internal hub gears
Brakes: Hydraulic disc brakes
Bike weight: 67kg (50kg bike, 17kg box)
Bike dimensions: L 274cm x W 70cm x H 110cm
Box capacity: 260 litres
Box dimensions: 100/68cm x 55cm x 65cm (71x46cm opening size)
Max total weight: 275kg total (bike + rider + load)
Page last reviewed: 1 February 2023