Bamboo Electric Cargo Bike Loads Up With Sustainable Design

10 May 2023 | Abstracted from New Atlas

"German bicycle company My Boo makes the e-cargo bike even greener by building it atop a frame made from bamboo and flax composite. The company sources its bamboo sustainably from Ghana and builds it up into a capable pedelec hauling machine...

The Kumasi comes powered by a Shimano Steps EP6 electric-assist drive with a 630-Wh battery pack and 10-gear cassette...My Boo is currently offering the €7,999 (approx. US$8,775)..."

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