DIY cargo bike: A 2nd vehicle alternative?
Canberra is a fantastic city to be a bike enthusiast. You can get almost anywhere on dedicated cycle lanes and have some of the country's best mountain biking right on your doorstep. But what happens when you put kids in the mix? Can a bicycle be a viable alternative to a 2nd vehicle? Follow along to see how I designed and built my own DIY 'bakfiets' style cargo bike. These bikes are popular in Europe but rare (and very expensive) in Australia.
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