Decathlon is now selling e-cargo bikes – a Christmas gift for the whole family...?

The Elops R 500 comes in at a competitive price for e-cargo bikes, but incredibly there are still cheaper options

Image shows woman riding the Elops R500 e cargo bike with two child passengers
(Image credit: Decathlon)

Retailing at £3,499.99, the Elops e cargo bike is likely still a little too costly for most to consider it as Christmas present material – although it would be seemingly well-suited to Santa Claus’ requirements, given the 90kg cargo weight limit (80kg at the rear and 10kg in the front basket), the multitude of accessories and the generous 60cm x 40cm space at the rear.

Or perhaps more realistically used to haul any unwanted gifts to the recycling centre post Boxing Day...

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