Metrofiets - American Bakfiets Makers

Metrofiets - American Bakfiets Makers

Portland's first custom maker of Dutch style bakfiets.

Taga Stroller - Game Changer?

Taga Stroller - Game Changer?

Kid carrying cargo tricycle that converts on the fly into a walking stroller

PedalPub: Drunken Riding?

PedalPub: Drunken Riding?

No safer way to drink beer, eat, and have fun with 17 other riders... It doesn't get any better than this for doing the pub crawl.

Velomobile: go-one³

Velomobile: go-one³

A German company called Beyss Leichtfahrzeuge makes a totally cool human powered zero emission vehicle called Go-One³. Designed by a designer from Daimler Chrysler that helped bring us the Smart Car, the Go-One³ is a fully enclosed weatherproof pedal powered tricycle.

Clever Cycles (Portland, OR)

Clever Cycles (Portland, OR)

04 February 2010

It's been a while since Clever Cycles has been open and we've been meaning to do a post about them. They were the first bicycle shop on the West Coast that started importing bakfiets and other European cargo bicycles to the US. My friends and family have only great things to say about them.

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TNT Post

TNT Post

04 February 2010

European mail delivery company TNT Post is another company making use of cargo tricycles to get around congested urban traffic. Here's a photo that someone sent me of their cargo tricycle in use.

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SOLD: Cargo Tricycle for Sale

SOLD: Cargo Tricycle for Sale

11 December 2009

I’m selling one of our cargo tricycles. I bought two of these and had them shipped to us, but am selling one to make room in our garage. Color: black frame / bright white box Frame: Steel Components: Shimano Nexus 3 speed internally geared hub, hub brakes all three wheels Rear wheel: 24″ x 1.95 Front wheels: 20″ x 1.95 If [...]

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Grocery Cart Bicycle

Grocery Cart Bicycle

22 October 2009

This is a great idea. Not sure how well it works, but you’ve got to give Ryan McFarland kudos for coming up with this idea and for recycling. He’s got tons of other interesting projects he’s built on instructables.com and his blog which is worth checking out. how to build a grocery cart bicycle ryan’s blog

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Flickr Gallery: China Cargo Tricycles

Flickr Gallery: China Cargo Tricycles

05 September 2009

Here’s a nice photo gallery of cargo tricycles in China by BriColeurbanism. Links: • Photo Gallery of Cargo Tricycles in China • Bricoleurbanism.org Website

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Bullit Modular Bakfiets by Larry vs. Harry

Bullit Modular Bakfiets by Larry vs. Harry

03 September 2009

Larry vs. Harry manufacture a very nice modular bakfiets that can be fitted with a range of accessories such as wooden cargo box, aluminum all weather box, billboards, etc. As for fit and finish, their bakfiets frames are made from oversized aluminum tubing and fitted with modern components that even bicycle geeks like us would [...]

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