Urban Arrow Family Performance Line CX vs Urban Arrow Shorty Performance Line CX
Urban Arrow Family Performance Line CX and Urban Arrow Shorty Performance Line CX are both Front loader (bakfiets) models, so the decision comes down to the details below.
Specifications side by side
| Technical specifications | Family Performance Line CX | Shorty Performance Line CX |
|---|---|---|
| Frame type | Front loader (bakfiets) | Front loader (bakfiets) |
| Motor | Bosch Cargo Line | Bosch Cargo Line |
| Price | €6,999 | €6,099 (Better value) |
| Torque | 85 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Battery | 545 Wh | 545 Wh |
| Estimated range | 40 km | 42 km |
| Payload | 125 kg (Better value) | 100 kg |
| Max. total weight | 250 kg (Better value) | 225 kg |
| Bike weight | 51 kg | 43 kg (Better value) |
| Length | 2,640 mm | 2,030 mm (Better value) |
| Max. children | 4 (Better value) | 2 |
| Drive | Chain | Chain |
| Shifting | Hub gears | Hub gears |
| Brakes | Magura CMe 4-piston | Magura CMe 4-piston |
Which one should you choose?
Choose the Urban Arrow Family Performance Line CX if…
- you haul heavy cargo (125 kg vs 100 kg payload)
- you need a higher total weight limit (250 kg vs 225 kg)
- you carry more kids (up to 4 vs 2)
Choose the Urban Arrow Shorty Performance Line CX if…
- your budget matters — it costs €900 less (€6,099 vs €6,999)
- you often lift or push the bike (43 kg vs 51 kg)
- storage space is tight (2,030 mm vs 2,640 mm long)