Van Raam produces uniquely special needs bicycles and specializes in tricycles, transport bikes, scooterbikes, wheelchair bikes, tandem bikes, double rider bikes, and low step trough bikes (also known as comfortbikes). Each model is also available as an electric bike (Pedelec).
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Van Raam bicycles are made in the Netherlands, in Varsseveld to be precise. However, the special needs bikes are available all over the world. The bikes are sold via Van Raam dealers and are not available directly at Van Raam. One of these dealers is Mobility ehf, this dealer is located in Iceland and regularly shares photos and videos of Van Raam bicycles in Iceland on Facebook. Read more about this dealer and the Van Raam bikes in Iceland.
The Norwegian government has had the Van Raam Easy Sport recumbent tricycle tested by an independent commission in connection with the tender procedure, a multi-year tender, and found it to be very good. Find out what the Easy Sport has to offer in terms of quality, possibilities for customisation using the available accessories and user-friendliness.
The wheelchair bicycle OPair from Van Raam was tested for the tender by an independent commission of the Norwegian government. The OPair wheelchair bicycle is suitable for children or adults who are no longer able to cycle independently. Read on to find out how the bicycle compares to other manufacturers and what makes it so special.
Alice Holt Inclusive Cycling almost lost a lot but thanks to the group of the Little Lumpy, money was able to be raised in order to purchase an other adapted bike for Alice Holt Inclusive Cycling. The Fun2Go special needs side by side trike. Find out more about this initiative, how to raise money for an adaptive bike and what Van Raam bikes are available at Alice Holt Inclusive Cycling.
The Van Raam Kivo Plus tandem has been tested by the Norwegian government, which commissioned a professional, independent commission to carry out the tender procedure. The Kivo Plus tricycle tandem is a parent-child tandem with three wheels. Find out what special features and characteristics the Kivo Plus tandem has been included in the Norwegian tender.
In Norway, a specialised independent commission of the government has tested a number of different adapted bicycles in the course of a multi-year tender. The tender was based on a number of points that were weighted according to a number of criteria. In one of the categories, duo bikes, also known as side by side tandems, were tested. The Van Raam Fun2Go side by side tandem was part of this. Read more about the Fun2Go as a test winner in this article.
The question of which material a Van Raam bike or bicycle frame is made of is a good question and the answer can be found in the following text. You will also learn more about the advantages of the material used for the bike frame and what other materials are used for a Van Raam bike.
Are you looking for a therapeutic bike for children, and would you like to have different possibilities to be mobile with your child again? Van Raam offers adaptable bikes that are tailored to your needs. In this article you can read more about the Van Raam therapy bikes for disabled children, how they help children and their families, what children find and what options you have.
Sometimes it is no longer possible to cycle on a two-wheeler, for example because of a certain disability or because you are no longer stable enough and are afraid of falling. But if you have been inside for a long time, nothing is better than going outside again and riding around in nature, especially in sunny weather. The elderly organisation KBO-PCOB dedicates an article in its magazine to cycling on adapted bikes to show what possibilities there are to keep moving when cycling on a normal bike is no longer possible.
The hundred-year-old Herman de Grijff regularly cycles on his Easy Rider tricycle through Zutphen, a city in the Netherlands. He still does everything on his bike and if the weather permits he likes to get on his tricycle for an hour. At the beginning of April Herman turned 100 years old, making him probably one of the few hundred year olds who still cycle so much with his Easy Rider. Read more about Herman and the Easy Rider tricycle here.
