Carlos C1 vs Tenways Cargo DUO
Carlos C1 and Tenways Cargo DUO are both Longtail models, so the decision comes down to the details below.
Specifications side by side
| Technical specifications | C1 | Cargo DUO |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Longtail | Longtail |
| Motor | Brose Drive T | Bafang M410 |
| Price | €3,500 | €3,499 |
| Torque | 70 Nm | 80 Nm (Better value) |
| Battery | 522 Wh | 720 Wh (Better value) |
| Estimated range | 40 km | 58 km (Better value) |
| Payload | 65 kg (Better value) | 50 kg |
| Max. total weight | 205 kg | 220 kg (Better value) |
| Bike weight | 40.2 kg | 32 kg (Better value) |
| Length | — | — |
| Max. children | 2 | 2 |
| Drive | — | Belt drive (Better value) |
| Shifting | Hub gears | Hub gears |
| Brakes | Magura MT5, 4-Kolben, hydraulische Scheibenbremse | Tektro HD-T740, 4-Kolben-Hydraulik-Scheibenbremse |
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Tenways Cargo DUO if…
- you ride hills with heavy loads (80 Nm vs 70 Nm torque)
- you need more range from a bigger battery (720 Wh vs 522 Wh)
- you ride long distances (58 km vs 40 km estimated range)
- you need a higher total weight limit (220 kg vs 205 kg)
- you often lift or push the bike (32 kg vs 40.2 kg)
- you want a clean, low-maintenance belt drive