http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: Electric Post Trike - guess where? en Mon, 18 May 2026 22:20:29 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=11735#post-134844 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 17:10:24 +0000 PS 134844@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Trikes also cause a lot less disruption when they park on a double yellow to deliver mail/empty postboxes... </p> <p>The only time I see a stationary Royal Mail van on Broughton Street it is parked on a double yellow or half on the pavement/half on the double yellow. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=11735#post-134769 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 12:32:45 +0000 ARobComp 134769@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Royal Mail had a fleet of Maximus Trikes in bristol but sold them as part of their "bikes are less safe" push</p> <p>Notably recent tests in edinburgh of trikes vs vans have shown trikes can deliver 2x as much in the same period... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=11735#post-134767 Wed, 27 Nov 2013 12:29:29 +0000 LaidBack 134767@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Just been looking at the Nihola site as we sold one of two that are seen about Edinburgh.</p> <p>Here's what they've done for Post Danmark. Like Royal Mail they probably spend most of their time working for Amazon!<br /> <a href="http://www.nihola.com/news-article/artiklen//first-day-cover-and-cachets-2013.html">Post Danmark Electric Delivery Trike</a></p> <p>Their family trike range is a modern take on the Christiana Trike concept that have been a common site in the Danish capital for over 30 years. <a href="http://www.christianiabikes.com/en/category-product/models/">Christiana Cargo bikes and trikes</a><br /> Think Bike Station had one that was gifted to Provost at Dreams on Wheels event a few years back.</p> <p>I also notice that Nihola have a trike that holds four children now....<a href="http://www.nihola.com/no_cache/products/letvaegtsladcykeltilboernefamilier.html?tx_photogals_elementid=1505&amp;tx_photogals_image=1">Nihola Trike to carry four children</a> </p>