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- Payload
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- Torque
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- Battery
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Bergamont · Longtail
Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert
An affordable longtail with front and rear carriers, four-piston brakes and room for two children.
- Payload
- 54 kg
- Max. total weight
- 190 kg
- Torque
- 65 Nm
- Battery
- 500 Wh
- Estimated range
- 39 km
- Bike weight
- 36.8 kg
from €3,500
Current shop price · checked 5 days ago
Our verdict
The Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert is a solid, fairly priced longtail with two carrier systems and strong Magura brakes. Its 65 Nm motor, 54 kg rear carrier and 190 kg total limit make it a bike for small children and everyday loads, not for heavy hauling or steep hills.
Pros
- Front and rear carrier systems
- Magura four-piston brakes
- Good price for a longtail from a major brand
Cons
- 65 Nm motor is modest with two children on hills
- 190 kg total limit
- No suspension, accessories cost extra
- Derailleur drivetrain wears faster under cargo loads
Ideal for…
- Families with one or two small children
- Flat to rolling cities and everyday errands
Not recommended if…
- Steep hills with a full load
- Heavier riders with two older children
- You regularly haul heavy commercial loads
Technical specifications
Motor & battery
- Motor
- Bosch Performance Line Gen3
- Torque
- 65 Nm
- Rated power
- 250 W
- Battery
- 500 Wh
- Estimated range
- 39 km
Capacity & weight
- Max. total weight
- 190 kg
- Payload
- 54 kg
- Bike weight
- 36.8 kg
- Max. children
- 2
Dimensions
- Wheel size (front / rear)
- 26″
Components
- Frame type
- Longtail
- Drive
- Chain
- Shifting
- Derailleur · 12-Gang derailleur
- Brakes
- Magura CMe5, 4-Kolben, hydraulic disc brakes
- Suspension
- BGM Cargo, rigid fork, CrMo extra strong, Tapered, 15x100 mm Achse
AllCargo estimate: 80 kg rider, 40 kg cargo, rolling terrain, tour mode.
Range calculator
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Estimated range
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Expert overview
AllCargo editorial team ·
Written by the AllCargo editorial team from manufacturer specifications and owner feedback. We did not test-ride this bike. How we review →
Who it is for
The Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert is for families and commuters who want a longtail without paying premium prices. It has two carrier systems: the rear carrier takes up to 54 kg and the front carrier 15 kg. Up to two children fit on the back with Bergamont's handrail and footrest set, and compatible child seats can be fitted for smaller children. The bike is rated for 190 kg in total.
Riding and everyday use
The Bosch Performance Line motor with 65 Nm gives smooth, natural support and is fine for flat to rolling terrain, but it runs out of punch on steep hills with two children. The 500 Wh battery gives around 40 km with a load. The 12-speed derailleur offers a wide range, Magura CMe5 four-piston brakes stop reliably, and 26-inch wheels roll well; the steel fork is rigid, so comfort depends on tyre pressure.
Before you buy
Add up rider, children and luggage: with a 190 kg limit and a bike weight of about 37 kg, an 80 kg rider has roughly 70 kg left for passengers and cargo. Handrail, footrests and child seats are accessories. For heavier children or hilly routes, a longtail with a Cargo Line motor is the better choice.
Frequently asked questions
How many children can the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT carry?
Up to two children on the rear carrier with the handrail and footrest set or compatible child seats, within its 54 kg rating and the 190 kg total limit.
How much can the E-Cargoville LT Expert carry?
54 kg on the rear carrier and 15 kg on the front carrier. The whole bike including rider is rated for 190 kg, so an 80 kg rider has about 70 kg left for passengers and luggage.
What range does the LT Expert get?
With the 500 Wh battery, around 40 km with a load is realistic, depending on hills and assist level.
How many children can the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert carry?
The Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert can carry up to 2 children, depending on the seats and accessories fitted.
What range does the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert have?
With its 500 Wh battery we estimate about 39 km per charge with an 80 kg rider and 40 kg of cargo on rolling terrain. Use the range calculator above for your own scenario.
How much does the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert weigh and how much can it carry?
The bike weighs about 36.8 kg and has a maximum permitted total weight (rider, cargo and bike) of 190 kg.
How much does the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Expert cost?
Prices start at €3,500. The final price depends on configuration, battery size and accessories.
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