Trikes and electric trikes are available at Cargocycles. We have a huge range of trikes for every kind of load. Available in different designs and prices, with or without electric assist. From trikes to carry multiple children to your favourite furry friend we have a solution and budget for all your three-wheeled needs.
Stable and solid
Trikes are known for their stability and ease of riding and are super easy to get on and off – ideal for older riders or those with balance issues. With baskets or boxes as standard on trikes, you’ll have room for shopping, kids, a dog or even a passenger or two.
Why choose a trike
- Stability:
- Trikes offer increased stability compared to bicycles. With three wheels, they are less prone to tipping over, making them a suitable option for individuals who may have difficulty balancing on a traditional bike.
- Cargo Capacity:
- Many trikes, especially cargo trikes, are designed with additional storage space. This makes them ideal for transporting groceries, goods, or other items, making them a practical choice for shopping or running errands.
- Adaptability:
- Trikes can be adapted for various purposes. Some are designed for recreational use, while others are specifically built for cargo transport or even instead of an electric mobility scooter. This adaptability makes them versatile for different needs.
- Accessibility:
- Tricycles are often considered more accessible for people with mobility issues, disabilities, or those who may find it challenging to ride a traditional bicycle. They can provide a comfortable and stable alternative for people with diverse physical abilities.
- Electric Assistance:
- Electric tricycles, or e-trikes, are becoming increasingly popular. These vehicles come equipped with electric motors that assist in pedaling or provide full electric propulsion. This can be advantageous for those who want assistance with hills, and longer distances, or who may not have the physical strength for traditional pedaling.
- Comfort:
- Trikes generally offer a more comfortable riding experience compared to bicycles. The seating position is often more relaxed, and riders may appreciate the back support and ease of getting on and off.
- Urban Mobility:
- In congested urban environments, trikes can be more manoeuverable than larger vehicles. They can navigate through traffic more easily and may have advantages in terms of parking and storage.
- Environmental Considerations:
- Some people choose trikes for their eco-friendly characteristics. Electric tricycles, in particular, contribute to reducing emissions and promoting sustainable transportation.
Ultimately, the choice of a tricycle depends on individual preferences, lifestyle, and specific needs. It’s important to consider factors such as stability, cargo capacity, ease of use, and environmental impact when deciding whether a tricycle is the right choice for a particular individual or purpose.
Come in to chat with a Cargocycles staff member about your trike needs. Find our store here.