UK Bike Trailer Price Guide

Burley Nomad Bicycle Trailer

Child Carrier 6 Pack - Featuring Viza Razor scooter, Like-a-Bike trainer bike, Leggero Twist trailer, KMX recumbent trike, Puky 18-inch bike, Greenspeed GT3 recumbent, Cycles Maximus Pedicab, Brompton IT Chair (A to B 17, 26, 37, 39, 41, 46)

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This page aims to list all the bike trailers available in the UK. 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. Bicycle trailers are very prone to 'badge engineering' so some of the entries below may be for the same trailer in different guises.

Do let us know if we have anything wrong!

Contents
  1. Load-Carrying Bike Trailers
  2. Child Bike Trailers
  3. Manufacturers or Primary UK Dealers/Distributors


Load-Carrying Bike 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
Halfords Single Buggy 16-inch Twin-wheels (spoked) Steel - 23kg £135 - -
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 - -
Adventure ST3 20-inch Two-wheel Steel 14.5kg 45.5kg £170 Widely discounted to £150 -
Carry Freedom Y-Frame (small) 16-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 6.5kg 70kg £180 - -
Halfords Double Buggy 16-inch Twin-wheels (spoked) - - 45kg £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
Adventure AT3 20-inch Two-wheel Alloy 12kg 45.5kg £200 Widely discounted to £150-£170 -
Carry Freedom Y-Frame (large) 20-inch Twin-wheel Alloy 6.5kg 90kg £200 - -
Burley Flatbed 20-inch Twin-wheel Alloy - 46kg £200 - -
Adventure AT1 20-inch Two-wheel Alloy 12kg 18kg £230 Widely discounted to £170-£210 -
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 Bike 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 16-inch 2-wheel (plastic) Alloy 22kg Double / 45kg £79 Approx Folds up no tools required -
Bumper Explorer Solo 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Single / 27kg £107 FOLDING - NEW TRAILER -
Bumper Explorer Duo 20-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double / 45kg £113 FOLDING - NEW TRAILER -
Revolution Roller '05 20-inch 2-wheel Steel 14.5kg Double / 32kg £120 Some still not readily available £170 Edinburghbicycle -
Avenir Shetland 16-inch 2-wheel Steel - Double / 40kg £136 star Recommended. May still be available through Amazon as the Raleigh Avenir Shetland -
Bellelli Bike Taxi 2-wheel (plastic) - - Double / 26kg £150 Hard bottomed trailer/foldable -
Kiddy Van 101 2-wheel Steel 12.0kg Double £185 - -
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

and also

Extra (UK) Ltd, P.O. Box 101, Wellingborough, Northants, NN8 6ZZ
01933 672 170

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