Burgundy-based cargo bike manufacturer Douze Cycles has partnered with Toyota France to launch a new front-loader ebike. The cargo ebike from Douze Cycles x La mobilité Toyota can carry up to 100 kg of goods in the city and has a Yamaha motor for pedal assistance and a battery for 100 km.
Toyota France has announced that it will start selling the Douze cargo ebike mid-last year, aiming to offer customers a more sustainable way to get around the city. The Douze Cycles x Lamobilité Toyota model (looks very similar to his Douze’s 2023 Hêta model) is the first result of that union.
The sleek-line two-wheeler is built around a French die-cast aluminum frame that rocks an 850 mm (33.5 in) long bed in front of the rider.
It can carry up to 100 kg (220.5 lb) of weight and can be used to store goods or packages strapped to the tie points of the frame or up to 3 small people on padded seats within the optional 300 liter extended aluminum frame box. You can sit your child. polypropylene. The frame is also designed to accommodate hitches to increase payload capacity when needed.
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The adjustable stem and seat tube make this cargo ebike suitable for people between 1.55 and 1.95m (5ft – 6.4ft) tall. Riders benefit from what is reported to be the lowest center of gravity in its class. A durable double he kickstand provides stability when parked for loading and unloading.
Douze also integrated a steering pulley into the e-bike design and improved the sheath cable to provide optimal maneuverability with a 75 degree left/right swivel angle. Interestingly, the frame he can be split into two parts for convenient storage and transportation.
A 250W Yamaha mid-mount motor and 10-speed Shimano Deore derailleur add flexibility to your ride. The handlebar column-mounted 500 Wh battery can be removed for indoor charging, providing up to 100 km (62 miles) of pedal assist range after every 4 hours of charging using a standard power outlet. Offers.
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Elsewhere, the cargo ebike rolls on a 26-inch rear wheel and a 20-inch front wheel, both wrapped in Schwalbe Pick-Up cargo bike tires. Four-piston Tektro M750 hydraulic brakes help keep the cargo hauler to a halt. The front wheel has a suspension fork with 80 mm of travel, and integrated Busch & Müller LED lighting increases visibility for nighttime deliveries and daytime traffic.
The Douze Cycles x La mobilité Toyota cargo ebike will be launched in France from September, targeting companies looking to move goods around the city cleanly and quietly, as well as individual riders looking for a car alternative for specific trips. It will be installed in Toyota’s dealer network. Pricing has yet to be revealed.
Source: Toyota France
