Ortre: Cinco5

Ortre: Cinco5

The Cinco5 is Ortre’s new, micro-cargo bike. It’s unique looks paired with a lightweight, short wheelbase ensure it remains truly in a class of it’s own. Whilst the 24″ suits taller riders, it’s calling card is a smoother ride on bumpier London roads. The 20″ option keeps your cargo as near to the ground as possible. [ngg_images gallery_ids=”7″ display_type=”photocrati-nextgen_basic_slideshow” source=”random” gallery_width=”700″ gallery_height=”450″] At 13kg, it remains light enough to carry up the stairs found in many homes, flats and even the most modern of office blocks. Since it has such a short wheelbase you’ll probably be able to wheel it… Read more →

Transport

Electric Bikes: It’s not Cheating, it’s Transport A bicycle used for the sole purpose of getting from A-B, is ‘Transport’. Priorities include an upright riding position, day-to-day practicality and suitable pricing. These models are destined to spend a lot of time chained up in public areas. Reliability is crucial and this includes relying on the bike to be wherever you leave it, 100% of the time. The electric bicycle has finally come of age. Battery technology is now truly affordable and ‘Pedelecs’ are a pleasure to go considerable distances on without breaking a sweat. As you pedal, they contribute a… Read more →