BIKE TRAILERS

UK Bicycle Trailers - Price Guide



Please note:

  • Prices and specifications relate only to the British market and may change at short notice.
  • Prices are either the recommended retail price or a discounted price if regularly available.
  • Trailers are very prone to 'badge engineering' so some of the entries below may be for the same machine in different guises.
  • Do let us know if we have anything wrong!
  • To order back issues of A to B see Road Tests/Back Numbers.

Contents
  1. Load-Carrying Trailers
  2. Child Trailers
  3. Manufacturers or primary UK dealers/distributors

Load-Carrying Trailers


Make/Model Type Material Weight Capacity Price Comments A-to-B
Test Date
City Trailer Twin-wheel Steel 8.6kg 40kg £80 NEW MODEL -
Roland Mini Twin-wheel - - 50kg £80+ Other derivatives are available -
Gecko Twin-wheel Alloy 7.3kg 45kg £75 Older non-folding version of Bykaboose. Offer Price, probably now at an end -
Bumper Transport/Mule 16-inch Twin-wheel Steel - 45kg £86 - -
Raleigh Mule 16-inch Twin-wheel - 11kg 40kg £100 Also badged as Phillips -
Mission Cargo 16-inch Twin-wheel - - 40kg £120 - -
Roland Big-Boy Twin-wheel - - 50kg £120+ Other derivatives are available -
Croozer Cargo 16-inch Twin-wheel Steel 10.5kg 30kg £130 - Feb 04
Roland Maxi Twin-wheel - - 50kg £140 Other derivatives are available -
Mission Low Loader 16-inch Single-wheel Steel - 35kg £150 Looks identical to T-W Bents below -
Bykaboose or Gecko (folding) Twin-wheel Alloy 7.3kg 45kg £150 DISCONTINUED -
T-W-Bents Convenience (folding) 16-inch Single-wheel Steel 7.1kg 35kg £160 star Recommended. A to B weight and capacity measured figures. Feb 06
Croozer Dog - - - - £160 - -
Carry Freedom Y-Frame (small) 16-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 6.5kg 70kg £180 - -
Blue Bird 5-in-1 c/w Cargo Bars Twin-wheel Steel 11.6kg 60kg £185 Other derivatives are available. A to B weight and capacity measured figures Apr 02
Bike Hod Carryall 12.5-inch Twin-wheel Steel 5.0kg 40kg £199+ Other derivatives are available Oct 03
Carry Freedom Y-Frame (large) 20-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 6.5kg 90kg £200 - -
Burley Flatbed 20-inch Twin-wheel Alloy - 46kg £200 - -
Burley Rover Pet Trailer - - - - £230 - -
Carry Freedom bArk (Dog Trailer) - Alloy - - £230 - -
Kool-Stop Wilderbeast (folding) Single-wheel Steel - 32kg £235 NO LONGER MADE -
B.O.B Yak 16-inch Single-wheel Steel 8.6kg 30-35kg £235 Specification may have changed since test. A to B weight and capacity measured figures Feb 97
Columbus Twin-wheel Steel 14.5kg 100kg £236 A to B weight and capacity measured figures Feb 97
Blue Bird 5-in-1 c/w Cargo Bars Twin-wheel Alloy 11.2kg 60kg £245 Other derivatives are available -
Carry Freedom City 12.5-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 5kg 45kg £250 - -
Kool-Stop Kool Mule Single-wheel Steel - 46kg £255 - -
Weber Monoporter 20-inch Single-wheel Steel 5.8kg 25kg £251 - -
Vitelli Camping Twin-wheel Steel 8kg 60kg £256 - -
Kool-Stop Kargo Van (KS-TKV) 20-inch Twin-wheel Steel 14.1kg 46kg £265 NO LONGER MADE -
Burley Nomad Twin-wheel Alloy 6.4kg aprox 46kg £280 Freight version of Solo.
star Recommended.
-
B.O.B Ibex 16-inch Single-wheel Steel 7.7kg 35kg £285 Suspension version of Yak -
Burley Tail Wagon 16-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 10.5kg 34kg £290 - -
Christiania Trailer 20-inch or 24-inch Twin-wheel Steel/Plywood 22kg 100kg £295 - -
Roland Traveller - Alloy 10.5kg 34kg £320 Other derivatives are available -
Ritschie 2 Touring Twin-wheel suspension Alloy/
Polycarbonate
14.5kg 50kg £469 - -
Trailec 20-inch Twin-wheel Steel/Plywood - 30kg £499 Electrically-assisted trailer. NEW LISTING -
Koga Miyata Chela 16-inch Single-wheel Alloy 10kg 30kg £575 - -


Child Trailers


Make/model Type Material Weight Capacity Price Comments A-to-B
Test Date
Lidl Child Trailer 20-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double £70 Available on an occasional basis through certain Lidl stores. It cannot be ordered. -
Spokey Joe Topp 16-inch 2-wheel Alloy - Double / 45kg £70 - -
Halfords Trail Buggy 1 16-inch 2-wheel Steel 9.1kg Single / 20kg £70 NEW TRAILER. Also badged as Bumper Adventure Solo) -
Halfords Trail Buggy 2 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double / 40kg £90 NEW TRAILER. Also badged as Bumper Adventure Duo -
Halfords 2 in 1 Trail Buggy - - - Double / 40kg £87 - -
Bumper Explorer Solo 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Single / 27kg £120 NEW TRAILER -
Bumper Explorer Duo 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double / 45kg £125 NEW TRAILER -
Revolution Roller '05 20-inch 2-wheel Steel 14.5kg Double / 32kg £120 - -
Phillips Shetland 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double £130 star Recommended. May be badged as Raleigh or Avenir -
Spokey Joe Trailer/Stroller 16-inch 2-wheel Alloy - Double / 45kg £130 - -
Phillips Avon 16-inch 2-wheel Alloy - Double / 40kg £150 May be badged as Raleigh or Avenir -
Phillips Cleveland 16-inch 2-wheel Plastic/alloy - Double / 44kg £170 May be badged as Raleigh or Avenir -
Belleli Bike Taxi 2-wheel - - Double / 26kg £180 - -
Kiddy Van 101 2-wheel Steel 12.0kg Double £185 - -
Spokey Joe Explorer 16-inch 2-wheel - - - £199 - -
Croozer Kiddy Van 101 Plus 16-inch 2-wheel - - Double / 40kg £210 - -
Kool-Stop Papoose Caboose 20-inch 2-wheel Steel 12.1kg Double / 44kg £240 NO LONGER MADE -
Leggero Classico 2-wheel - 12.1kg Double £240 Offer Price, probably now at an end -
Blue Bird 5-in-1 c/w Kiddie Top 20-inch 2-wheel Steel 15.5kg Double £240 Other derivatives are available. A to B weight and capacity measured figures Apr 02
Burley Bee 20-inch 2-wheel - 8.8kg Double / 45kg £240 - -
Trek Gobug or Gobug Sport 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy - Double / 45kg £250 - -
Croozer Kid For 1 20-inch 2-wheel Steel 14.0kg Single / 25kg £290 - -
Burley Honey Bee 20-inch 2-wheel - 11.3kg Double / 45kg £300 - -
Blue Bird 5-in-1 c/w Kiddie Top 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy 15.0kg Double / 40kg £300 Other derivatives are available -
Kool-Stop Koolite 16-inch 2-wheel Alloy 10.7kg Double £319 NO LONGER MADE -
Croozer Kid For 2 20-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double £310 - -
Chariot Cheetah 1 2-wheel Alloy 9.1kg Single /34 kg £355 Specification may have changed since test. A to B weight and capacity measured figures Aug 99
Trek Gobug Deluxe 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy - Double / 45kg £380 - -
Chariot Cheetah 2 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy 11.7kg Double / 45kg £385 - -
Burley Solo 16-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 11.2kg Single / 34kg £400 Specification may have changed since test Aug 99
Chariot Cabriolet CTS 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy 10.5kg Double / 45kg £410 - -
Burley Cub - - - - £450 - -
Chariot Cougar 1 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 10.8kg Single / 34kg £450 A to B weight and capacity measured figures Apr 03
Burley D'lite 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy - Double £470 - -
Burley Tiger D'lite 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy - Double £490 - -
Chariot Cougar 2 20-inch 2-wheel Alloy 11.2kg Double / 45kg £500 Test of a similar model Apr 03
Chariot Corsaire XL 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 10.7kg Double / 45kg £500 - -
Chariot Captain XL 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 13.7kg Double / 45kg £575 - -
Ritschie 2 2-wheel suspension Alloy/
Polycarbonate
14.5kg Double £518 - -
Chariot Carriers CX1 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 10.8kg Single / 34kg £610 - -
Chariot Carriers CX2 20-inch 2-wheel suspension Alloy 14.8kg Double / 45kg £650 - -

Manufacturers or primary UK dealers/distributors

Blue Bird, B.O.B, Bykaboose, City Trailer, Gekko
Orbit Cycles, Unit 19, City Road Trading Estate, 295 City Road, SHEFFIELD S2 5HH
0114 275 6567
sales@orbit-cycles.co.uk

Burley
Fisher Outdoor Leisure, Unit 2, Haslemere Business Centre, Lincoln Way, ENFIELD, Middlesex EN1 1TE
0208 805 3088
sales@fisheroutdoor.co.uk

Carry Freedom
High Clunch Farm, STEWARTON, Ayrshire, KA3 5JT
01560 600369
info@carryfreedom.com

Chariot, Croozer, B.O.B, Kiddy Van
Amba Marketing, 9 Halses Close, Exwick, EXETER EX4 2NX
01392 840030
ruth_casson@hotmail.com

Christiania
ZERO, 51 Marylebone High Street, LONDON W1U 5HW
020 7486 0379
zero@workbike.org

Bike Hod, Columbus, Leggero, Weber, Ritschie, Roland, Vitelli
Bikes & Trailers, 49b Cliffe High Street, LEWES, East Sussex
01273 480479
info@bikesandtrailers.com

Kool-Stop
Has pulled out of trailers altogether. Spares are available from Dutch distributor:
Bert van Dijk, Kostvertoren 21, 9684 TB, Finsterwolde, The Netherlands
+31 0597 522 944
koolstop@koolstop.nl

Mission
Mission Cycles & Components, Unit 3, The Alders, Seven Mile Lane, Mereworth, MAIDSTONE, Kent M18 5JG
01622 815615
info@missioncycles.co.uk

Phillips, Raleigh
Raleigh Parts & Accessories , Willow Drive, Sherwood Business Park, Annesley, NOTTINGHAM NG15 0DP
0115 942 0202

Revolution, Weber
Edinburgh Cycle Coop, 8 Alvanley Terrace, Whitehouse Loan, EDINBURGH EH9 1DU
0131 229 4447

Phillips, Raleigh, Spokey Joe
Primarily through ARGOS EXtrA stores
0870 600 3030

Trailec
E-go Personal Transport, 52 High Street, MARLBOROUGH, Wiltshire SN8 1HQ
07974 723996
sales@electro-drive.co.uk  

Trek
Trek Bicycle Corporation Ltd, Maidstone Road, Kingston, MILTON KEYNES, MK10 0BE
01908 282626
fax: 01908 285006