The Dutch name Bakfiets (or Bakfietsen plural) means “Box Bike,” literally meaning a bike with a box on it. We think these bikes are so much more than that, making green urban transport a pleasure. What would you carry in your Bakfiets cargo bike?
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Cargo bikes have been around for a long time. But not all cargo bikes are as awesome as this collection from Rolling Orange. These super-functional bikes are designed to carry everything from twins to groceries to even a wheelchair. Check out our top 7
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The De Fietsfabriek PackMax Duo cargo bike manages to carry two kids, a driver, and the daily mail or farmer’s market run while still being beautiful.
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We love this sky blue De Fietsfabriek Filibus cargo bike, a perfect balance between beauty and function.
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For hauling toddlers, dogs, or the family groceries, it doesn’t get more graceful than the De Fietsfabriek Bakfiets, a traditional box bike in gorgeous two tone.
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Some Bakfiets bikes cost more than others, such as this heavy-duty daily rider called the De Fietsfabriek BF 18 that will set you back $3100.
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A bakfiets for the kids! The Kinderbakfiets is a cargo tricycle for hauling the necessities of childhood around town.
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It doesn’t get more picturesque than this traditional Dutch ID Filibus cargo bike, with a crate on the front that can be replaced with two child seats (plus a third one on the back!).
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