Tern · Compact cargo
Quick Haul D8
The entry-level Tern Quick Haul for shopping, commuting and one child.
- Payload
- 50 kg
- Torque
- 50 Nm
- Battery
- 500 Wh
from €2,999
Bergamont · Compact cargo
Bergamont Hans-E LT
A compact city utility bike with a front carrier, an extended rear rack and belt drive.
- Payload
- 27 kg
- Max. total weight
- 160 kg
- Torque
- 65 Nm
- Battery
- 500 Wh
- Estimated range
- 40 km
- Bike weight
- 32 kg
from €2,800
Current shop price · checked 5 days ago
Our verdict
The Bergamont Hans-E LT is a compact, affordable everyday bike that carries shopping front and rear, or one child on the back. It is not a full cargo bike: the 160 kg total limit and 27 kg rear rack keep loads modest.
Pros
- Compact, parks upright on its rear rack
- Belt drive and hub gear, very low maintenance
- Front and rear carriers for everyday loads
- Low-maintenance belt drive — no chain oil on clothes
- Hub gears shift at a standstill, handy at traffic lights
Cons
- 160 kg total limit is low
- Rear rack takes one child seat only
- 65 Nm motor for moderate loads
Ideal for…
- City commuting and shopping
- One child and little storage space
- Families carrying two or three kids
- Riding with a dog
Not recommended if…
- Two children or heavy cargo
- Heavier riders close to the limit
- You need to carry more than one child
- 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
- 40 km
Capacity & weight
- Max. total weight
- 160 kg
- Payload
- 27 kg
- Bike weight
- 32 kg
- Max. children
- 1
Dimensions
- Wheel size (front / rear)
- 20″
Components
- Frame type
- Compact cargo
- Drive
- Belt drive
- Shifting
- Hub gears · 5-Gang hub gears mit Riemenantrieb
- Brakes
- Tektro HD-M745, hydraulic disc brakes, 4-Kolben
- Suspension
- Suntour Mobie 34 CGO NLO, 80 mm, 15x110 mm Achse
AllCargo estimate: 80 kg rider, 40 kg cargo, rolling terrain, tour mode.
Range calculator
Estimate the range of the Bergamont Hans-E LT on a single charge.
Estimated range
km
Estimate based on battery capacity and total system weight. Cold weather, tyre pressure and stop-and-go traffic reduce range.
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 Hans-E LT is for city riders who want more carrying capacity than a normal e-bike without the size of a cargo bike. The large front carrier takes 15 kg and the extended rear rack 27 kg, enough for a week's shopping or one child seat. With a wheelbase of just 118 cm and 20-inch wheels, it is barely bigger than a city bike.
Riding and everyday use
The Bosch Performance Line motor with 65 Nm gives smooth, natural support, and the 500 Wh battery covers around 40 km of daily errands. The 5-speed hub with belt drive is clean, quiet and almost maintenance-free. A suspension fork and Tektro four-piston hydraulic brakes add comfort and control. A practical detail: the rear rack lets you park the Hans-E upright, which saves a lot of floor space.
Before you buy
The total weight limit is 160 kg including rider, so check your weight plus child and luggage. For two children or heavy cargo, a longtail or front-loader is the better choice.
Frequently asked questions
How much can the Bergamont Hans-E LT carry?
15 kg on the front carrier and 27 kg on the rear rack. The whole bike, rider included, is rated for 160 kg.
Can the Hans-E LT carry a child?
Yes, one child in a suitable seat on the rear rack. Stay within the 27 kg rack rating and the 160 kg total limit.
Can the Hans-E LT be parked upright?
Yes. The specially shaped rear rack lets you stand the bike upright in a stable position, which saves space in hallways and bike rooms.
How many children can the Bergamont Hans-E LT carry?
The Bergamont Hans-E LT is designed for one child.
What range does the Bergamont Hans-E LT have?
With its 500 Wh battery we estimate about 40 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 Hans-E LT weigh and how much can it carry?
The bike weighs about 32 kg and has a maximum permitted total weight (rider, cargo and bike) of 160 kg.
How much does the Bergamont Hans-E LT cost?
Prices start at €2,800. The final price depends on configuration, battery size and accessories.
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