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    vanRaam 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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    Cycling with lung condition Van Raam

    Cycling with a lung condition

    Our lungs are essential, because they allow us to breathe. With healthy lungs, breathing starts automatically, so you would almost forget how important the lungs are. Yet for a lot of people it is not guaranteed that they will be able to breathe normally. Because of a lung disease it is not always possible for these people to do the things they actually want to do. In some cases, aids offer a solution. In this article you can read about the possibilities of adapted bicycles for people with lung disease.

    Cycling despite chronic shoulder problems

    Cycling despite chronic shoulder problems

    Shoulder problems are very annoying and can have various causes. For example, think of rheumatism, prostheses, painful joints, artificial joints or even having to miss a body part. However, this does not always mean that cycling is not possible anymore. Van Raam has various bicycles in the product range with which cycling is often possible despite the shoulder problems.

    sustainable climate system van raam bicycle factory

    Sustainable climate system in new Van Raam bicycle factory

    In the beginning of 2019, Van Raam has moved to the new bicycle factory in Varsseveld. From the beginning, it was clear that the new factory had to have a sustainable climate system. With various parties, Van Raam has designed a sustainable factory. Now, the climate system is fully in use.

    chat transport bicycle specifications van raam

    New transport bike at Van Raam, the Rickshaw Bicycle Chat

    Van Raam has a new bike in their product range. It is a transport bicycle, more precisely a Rickshaw bicycle. You can find more information here!

    Cycling with Parkinson's disease with Van Raam special needs bicycles

    Cycling with Parkinson's disease

    Every year, on April 11th, people pay extra attention to Parkinson's disease during World Parkinson's Day. April 11th is the birthday of James Parkinson, he discovered this brain disorder in 1817. Parkinson's disease is a brain disease. The symptoms of Parkinson's disease are different for each patient, but in general the most common symptoms are: trembling, stiffness, fatigue, slower movement, difficulty in moving and talking. These symptoms make it increasingly difficult for patients to stay mobile and independent. In many cases, mobility aids can make the patient's life more pleasant, including Van Raam's special needs bicycles. Read in this article what Van Raam can do for people with Parkinson's disease.

    Van Raam showroom experience center in the South of Germany

    vanRaam opens showroom with bicycles in the South of Germany

    On our website you can find a lot of information about our special needs bikes. But if you want to know which vanRaam bike suits you the most, we always recommend to do a test ride. In addition to our new, modern factory and showroom with bicycles in Varsseveld (the Netherlands), we have now also opened a showroom / experience center in Germany. From March the 4th, 2019, it is possible to make an appointment at 'vanRaam Beratungszentrum Deutschland-Süd', the German showroom in Treuchtlingen, in the South of Germany. Here it is possible to take a test ride free of charge and to get advice.

    love is cycling together with a van raam bike

    Cycling together with a special needs bike

    Love is ... cycling together. Exploring nature by bike together, being able to stop wherever you want and being good for the environment also. It's all possible on the bike. And how nice is it if you can share this with your loved one(s). Even with the special needs bicycles from Van Raam it is still possible to make beautiful bike rides together. Read in this article the special cycling stories about cycling with your loved one!

    VeloPlus wheelchair bike reinforced frame for heavy duty adults Van Raam

    Extended and reinforced bicycle frames for vanRaam bikes

    Did you know that vanRaam can also produce the special needs bikes as a reinforced or extended version? Do you weigh more than 120 kilograms or is your height above average? Even then, vanRaam can mean something for you. Read this article about which bicycles we can produce as a reinforced or extended version.

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    Cycling in the snow with a special needs bike

    In some countries, the inhabitants are used to it snowing all winter and they adapt to this. In other countries the people are not used to snow, they are not prepared for it and the whole traffic can be disrupted. In the winter it is also possible to cycle. What is it like to cycle through the snow? You'll find some images of vanRaam bikes in the snow in this article. We also give you several tips on how you can best face the snow and the cold with your vanRaam bike.

    Cycling with a brain disorder

    Cycling with a brain disorder

    Nearly 1 in 6 of world’s population suffer from neurological disorders, according to a UN report. Neurological disorders are, for example, Alzheimer and Parkinson disease, strokes, multiple sclerosis and brain injuries and neuroinfections. All these disorders have a major impact on the patient's life. Where people used to be mobile and independent, it is sometimes difficult to accept that walking around with the dog is sometimes no longer possible. At vanRaam, we work every day on the mobility of our fellow human beings, and we ensure that people with a disability can stay mobile and independently for as long as possible. We also do this for people with a brain disorder. It is therefore good to hear that people with a brain disorder can still remain mobile, because of our special needs bicycles. In this article you can find more information about what we can do for people with a brain disorder.

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    Customer experience Easy Rider tricycle - Suze Korver
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    Customer experience Easy Rider tricycle - Suze Korver
    February 2014 changed Suze's life forever. A bacterial infection caused sepsis, leaving her in a coma for 3 months and requiring both her lower legs and hands to be amputated. Read Suze Korver's admirable story in this customer experience and watch the video.
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    User experience VeloPlus wheelchair bike - Kevin van der Plas
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    User experience VeloPlus wheelchair bike - Kevin van der Plas
    I'm Kevin, 14 years old and I live at home with my parents. I can't talk and I'm wheelchair dependent. I like to watch videos on YouTube on my iPad, but what I like even more is being outside and cycle around on my VeloPlus wheelchair transport bike, together with my mom and dad.
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    Customer experience Fun2Go double bike – De Bever Verhuur
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    Customer experience Fun2Go double bike – De Bever Verhuur
    De Bever Verhuur in Ouddorp stimulates joint movement in the open air, with their broad offer of (electric) means of transportation, including special bikes. They already have been using the Fun2Go 1 for a longer period and also tested the Fun2Go 2 recently. In this customer experience you will read more about De Bever Verhuur und their findings concerning the double bike.
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    A proud family business with over 110 years of experience

    World market leader in adapted bikes

    Innovative production process: Each bike is made to order

    Extended manufacturer's warranty