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Cycling together with the Van Raam Fun2Go duo bike

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 Van Raam side-by-side tandem Fun2Go.

Three major questions and answers of the Van Raam 3D Scanner

Three major questions and answers of the Van Raam 3D Scanner

Van Raam is a manufacturer of adapted bicycles for people with a disability. The bicycles are manufactured in Varsseveld in one of the cleanest and smartest factories in the Netherlands. In our modern company, we have an innovative company policy and use innovative and modern techniques. To continuously improve these bicycles and remain innovative, Van Raam now also has a 3D scanner. Do you ask yourself what a 3D scanner is, why and what it is used for at Van Raam? Then read on and learn more!

Bike for an invalid by Van Raam

Bike for an invalid by Van Raam

An invalid bike can be the solution if you can no longer ride a regular bike with two wheels bike easily. A bicycle for an invalid can be a tricycle, but also a wheelchair bike, duo bike, tandem and low entry bike. Van Raam is a manufacturer of special needs bikes with more than 30 years of experience in these special bikes. Are you curious about these invalid bikes? Read and watch them in this article.

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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 Van Raam 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.

Van Raam Easy Rider test winner by norwegian government

Easy Rider tricycle voted test winner

The Norwegian government's independent commission has tested Van Raam's Easy Rider tricycle in connection with the tender procedure for a multi-year tender. Among other things in the points, price, absolute quality and the possibilities to adapt the bike to individual circumstances, the available accessories on the bike and the user-friendliness were tested. The design of the bikes also played a role. In this article you can read why the Easy Rider test winner.

Van Raam Easy Rider Junior test winner by Norwegian government

Easy Rider Junior children tricycle test winner

The Norwegian Government has had an independent commission test the Easy Rider Junior in connection with the tender procedure, a multi-year tender. Van Raam's Easy Rider Junior tricycle was tested in terms of points, price, absolute quality, as well as the bicycle's customisation possibilities, the available accessories and user-friendliness. The design of the bicycles was also taken into account. Read in this article why Easy Rider Junior is tested as the best. Please note: the name Easy Rider Junior has been changed to Easy Rider Small since 2023.

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Van Raam special needs bikes in Iceland

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.

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Customer experiences
Customer experience Easy Rider tricycle - Suze Korver
10 / 10
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
10 / 10
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
9 / 10
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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