Cannondale launches its first e-cargo bikes with suspension forks and dropper posts

Cannondale has at this time introduced the discharge of two brand-new e-cargo bikes. Which sees the model coming into the e-cargo house for the primary time. 

The 2 new Bosch-powered e-cargo fashions are referred to as the Cargowagon Neo and the Wonderwagon Neo. Cannondale says the bikes supply simple options to on a regular basis challenges reminiscent of carrying kids and transporting all types of apparatus. In addition to offering a sustainable, easy-to-use various to public transport or a automotive. 

The Cargowagon Neo is, because the identify suggests geared toward carrying cargo and baggage. It options an aluminium body however has a 200kg+ max weight capability. A variety of equipment for the Cargowagon reminiscent of panniers and racks will even be out there. 

The Wonderwagon Neo is the bike Cannondale says the entire household will be capable to take pleasure in collectively. With a 250kg max weight capability, the Wonderwagon has youngster seats up entrance to assist little ones in addition to a rear rack, field cabinets, rain cowl and built-in body lock. 

Introduced final November however included within the launch is the Compact Neo e-bike. A compact, alloy-framed city e-bike that options 20-inch wheels and a Hyena drive unit. The model says the Compact Neo combines compact measurement with unmistakable Cannondale fashion and might simply be saved at residence or the workplace. 

Wonderwagon Neo 

The Wonderwagon Neo is the mannequin Cannondale say the entire household will take pleasure in. The aluminium-framed Wonderwagon is obtainable in two fashions for the UK and two for the EU. Inside the gray high-sided cargo field on the entrance of the bike are two front-located and forward-facing youngster seats which use five-point harnesses and headrests. A further rack on the rear also can match an extra additional seat.

Cannondale additionally seems to have packed in loads of tech elsewhere and the Wonderwagon options an SR Suntour Mobi 80mm suspension fork, in addition to a Cannondale dropper put up which the model says aids getting on and off the bike. On the entrance two twin headlamps ship 260 lumens every and are powered by the Bosch motor.

The entrance wheel makes use of a cable-operated steering system relatively than a linkage. Cannondale claims this makes for exceptionally easy, exact steering. Whereas permitting the cargo field to take a seat decrease with out compromising floor clearance, which ought to enhance dealing with.

The Neo vary is damaged down into Neo 1 and Neo 2 fashions. Specs seem like comparable, however the Neo 1 mannequin advantages from an Enviolo variable transmission rear hub while the Neo 2 makes use of Shimano Deore transmission. The Neo 1 mannequin makes use of the Bosch smartphone grip which suggests customers can use their cellphone as an e-bike show through the circulation app. Exhibiting metrics reminiscent of vary, battery energy, and increase ranges. There may be additionally a handlebar-mounted distant to make sure secure operation. Cannondale has additionally employed a Garmin rear-facing radar that ought to assist detect visitors approaching from behind, alerting customers through their smartphone display. 

Cargowagon Neo 

The Cargowagon Neo has a barely decrease max load capability than the Wonderwagon however nonetheless will get an aluminium body and while specializing in cargo carrying can nonetheless accommodate two kids with the addition of Thule Yepp youngster seats. 

Cannondale says riders will even have enjoyable working errands as a result of compact dimensions and highly effective Boach motor and battery. There might be eight variations of the Cargowagon in Neo 1 and a pair of specs all advised for various territories. Together with the US, EU, UK and Australia. 

The Cargowagon additionally seems to come back stacked with a spread of sensible tools and options reminiscent of a kickstand, chain guard, wheel covers, fenders, headlights and a lock. There may be additionally a trailer mounting level ought to customers want to hold and transport even bigger gadgets. 

The Cargowagon additionally receives a dropper seatpost and entrance suspension fork so as to add consolation. And Cannondale says homeowners can stash their keys and gummy bears within the central storage space which is tucked away low down on the bike. 

Extra equipment for the Cargowagon embody pannier baggage, a seat pad for the rear rack, two sorts of out-front racks and encompass rails which might present extra storage.