Riese & Müller Transporter 85 vario vs YOONIT Electric Chain
Riese & Müller Transporter 85 vario and YOONIT Electric Chain are both Front loader (bakfiets) models, so the decision comes down to the details below.
Specifications side by side
| Technical specifications | Transporter 85 vario | Electric Chain |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Front loader (bakfiets) | Front loader (bakfiets) |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line Gen3 | Shimano STEPS EP6 |
| Price | €4,700 | €4,500 |
| Torque | 65 Nm | 85 Nm (Better value) |
| Battery | 500 Wh | 504 Wh |
| Estimated range | 37 km | 40 km (Better value) |
| Payload | — | — |
| Max. total weight | 220 kg | — |
| Bike weight | 50 kg | — |
| Length | — | — |
| Max. children | — | — |
| Drive | Belt drive | Belt drive |
| Shifting | Hub gears | Hub gears |
| Brakes | Tektro Auriga Comp HD-500, hydraulische Scheibenbremse | Magura CT, 4-Kolben, hydraulische Scheibenbremsen |
Which one should you choose?
Choose the YOONIT Electric Chain if…
- you ride hills with heavy loads (85 Nm vs 65 Nm torque)
- you ride long distances (40 km vs 37 km estimated range)