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Duobike trailer FunTrain Van Raam

Video Fun2Go side-by-side tandem + FunTrain trailer

In this article, we will introduce you to an instructional video with the FunTrain side-by-side tandem bike trailer. The combination Fun2Go and FunTrain means more riders and more fun!

Unique riding characteristics of the Fun2Go duo bike

Unique riding characteristics of the Fun2Go duo bike

The Fun2Go duo bike has become an everyday part of road traffic. Many health care institutions and private individuals use this tricycle tandem to enjoy cycling together. Since the bicycle is constantly being further developed, the Fun2Go duo bike has unique riding characteristics. Discover in this article what these unique riding characteristics are.

Foundation helps with side-by-side tandem for care farm

Foundation helps with side-by-side tandem for care farm

Visitors of the care farm It Klokhús in Idzega (in Friesland, a province in the Netherlands) and inhabitants of Friesland can now use a side-by-side tandem by the Edwin van der Sar Foundation. In the summer of 2019 the care farm received a request for the purchase of a side-by-side tandem. After one year of saving and partly through gifts, donations and fundraising, the Fun2Go duo bike could be purchased through the Edwin van der Sar Foundation at the end of May 2020. Read more about the side-by-side tandem for the care farm and the foundation, at which people with disabilities can cycle with a bicycle buddy.

rental of van raam adapted bicycles at de bever

Rental of Van Raam adapted bicycles at De Bever

In Ouddorp (Zuid-Holland province) in the Netherlands, Van Raam adapted bicycles will be available for rent as of July 1st, 2020. De Bever Verhuur (rental company) offers the bicycles to give people an unforgettable adventure. To introduce people to De Bever and Van Raam’s adapted bicycles, an open house was held on June 6th. In this article you can read more about the new rental location, the open house and the new adapted bicycles at De Bever.

Duo-bike Fun2Go with child seat Van Raam

Cycling with a child on the Fun2Go duo bike with child seat

With the Fun2Go duo bike you cycle with two people next to each other, so you can enjoy a bike ride together. The bike is mainly used by adults and elderly people, but did you know that the Fun2Go is available with a child seat for the co-driver? Find out more about the possibility of a child seat on the Fun2Go in this article.

Fun2Go bike side by side Van Raam

Cycling together with the planning system for the duo bike

More and more organizations own a Fun2Go side-by-side tandem An example of such an organization is Stichting Fietsmaatjes Nederland. Fietsmaatjes is meant for people who can no longer cycle independently, but still like to do so. To be on the road outdoors, together with a nice buddy on an (electric) side-by-side tandem.A number of founders of Fietsmaatjes Gelderse Vallei have now developed the online planning system 'SamenFietsen', which makes planning bike tours with the duo bike a lot easier. Read more about this planning system, Fietsmaatjes and the vanRaam side-by-side tandem Fun2Go.

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What is a tandem bicycle?

A tandem is a bicycle on which two or more people can sit behind each other or next to each other while cycling.In this article, you will learn what a tandem can mean, what types of tandems vanRaam has and what a side by side tandem is and why it is special.

Satisfied users of Van Raam adapted bicycles

Satisfied users of Van Raam adapted bicycles

The Van Raam adapted bicycles are widely used, for example in care housing complexes. With the help of these bicycles, it is possible to cycle with the residents and make it easier for them to go outside again. The moment an organisation is receiving the bicycle is almost always very special and festive. This is because it is possible to cycle (again)! In recent times, there also have been satisfied users who have received a Van Raam adapted bicycle. Read more about this in the article. Please note, it is important to take into account the measures in place concerning the coronavirus. Some of the deliveries have taken place before the coronavirus.

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Fun2Go duo bike with protection screen in times of corona

The Fun2Go duo bike is intended for people who can no longer cycle independently, for example due to a disability or their age. With the Fun2Go you cycle with two persons next to each other, a driver and a co-driver. In this way people who can no longer cycle independently can still cycle together with a companion. Until corona put an abrupt end to this. Because how can you keep your distance if you cycle with two people next to each other?

Fietsmaatjes on side by side tandem

Fietsmaatjes on side by side tandem

Fietsmaatjes; in English bicycle mates, is a foundation where a volunteer and a guest, make wonderful cycling trips together on a side by side tandem​ with electric pedal support. The guests Fietsmaatjes can no longer cycle independently; thanks to Fietsmaatjes this is possible again! Together they have nice contact with eachother and they enjoy the surroundings while they keep on moving healthily.

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