Van Raam 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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Are you looking for a therapeutic bike for children, and would you like to have different possibilities to be mobile with your child again? Van Raam offers adaptable bikes that are tailored to your needs. In this article you can read more about the Van Raam therapy bikes for disabled children, how they help children and their families, what children find and what options you have.
Sometimes it is no longer possible to cycle on a two-wheeler, for example because of a certain disability or because you are no longer stable enough and are afraid of falling. But if you have been inside for a long time, nothing is better than going outside again and riding around in nature, especially in sunny weather. The elderly organisation KBO-PCOB dedicates an article in its magazine to cycling on adapted bikes to show what possibilities there are to keep moving when cycling on a normal bike is no longer possible.
The hundred-year-old Herman de Grijff regularly cycles on his Easy Rider tricycle through Zutphen, a city in the Netherlands. He still does everything on his bike and if the weather permits he likes to get on his tricycle for an hour. At the beginning of April Herman turned 100 years old, making him probably one of the few hundred year olds who still cycle so much with his Easy Rider. Read more about Herman and the Easy Rider tricycle here.
The Norwegian Government has had a professional, independent commission test a number of custom-made bicycles in four different bicycle categories in order to determine which bicycles are best and which customized bicycles may be sold in Norway. For this so-called tender procedure, there were a number of important points that were assessed with a certain weighting factor. In this article you can read about which Van Raam bikes were the test winners, what makes them so special and how others finished.
Most of Van Raam's adapted bikes can be equipped with the unique pedal support. Find out the most important information about pedal support and what the range of a Van Raam battery can be, how many kilometers an e bike battery from Van Raam holds.
A tricycle wheelchair bike offers people in a wheelchair the possibility to take part in bicycle tours with friends and families. But also to make their everyday life easier a wheelchair tricycle from Van Raam can be used. Van Raam has various tricycle wheelchair bikes in the assortment, read more about the wheelchair bikes in this article.
Because of the coronavirus we now live in a special time. Fortunately in this special time, a lot of good initiatives are being started to be there for each other and to help each other. For example, Luna is now able to cycle again because she can borrow a Van Raam Fun2Go duo bike. Read more about Luna and other initiatives in this article.
Two different care centres in Belgium use Van Raam's VeloPlus wheelchair bicycle. The employees at day care centre DiMa in Meulebeke use the wheelchair bicycle to visit their 30 different visitors at home and the OLV senior care centre in Bornem has been given a wheelchair bicycle. Read more about both care centres and how they use the wheelchair bicycle.
The first transport with Van Raam adapted bicycles to Japan took place. After a journey time of almost 2 months, the bicycles reached their destination: the city of Rikuzentakata. The organisation E-BYCLE JAPAN CO. LTD MINATO MIRAI NISHI is located here. This organisation is the new importer of Van Raam bicycles in Japan. Read in this article more about the possibilities with the Van Raam adapted bicycles in Japan.
Van Raam is a manufacturer of their own adaptive bikes, using only high quality products, for people with disabilities and people that no longer can cycle on a regular two wheel bike. Read everything you need to know about adaptive bikes in this article.
