Out and about with your furry friend – safe and relaxed in the RAPID cargo bike
A walk in the park, a visit to the café or a trip to the vet – if you have a dog, you want to take it with you wherever you go, right? What if it's too far to walk or the area isn't safe? With a cargo bike like the Radkutsche RAPID, transporting your dog becomes a real pleasure – for both humans and animals.
For large and small dogs – tailored to your needs
The dog enclosure for the Radkutsche RAPID is modular in design and can be adapted to different needs: with roll-up side panels, rain protection or additional padding. This means that both small breeds and larger dogs can be transported comfortably and safely.
Conclusion: The Radkutsche RAPID cargo bike – perfect for dog owners.
Whether you have a family dog, a city dog or an outdoor companion, with the right dog attachment, the cargo bike becomes the perfect mobility solution for dog lovers. Environmentally friendly, practical and with a lot of heart for animals and people. Want to have your dog with you every day – without compromise? Then the RAPID with dog attachment is just right for you!
More freedom – for you and your dog
With the Radkutsche RAPID, your shared adventure begins right at your doorstep. Whether it s a ride through the woods, along the lakeshore, or out across open fields this powerful cargo bike takes you effortlessly to places where nature is still untouched. No car, no noise just fresh air, new paths, and the calming joy of being on the move together.
Thanks to the comfortable transport box with a side door, your dog can hop in and out easily no lifting, no stress, just safe and simple. Inside, there s plenty of space for medium to large dogs, blankets, snacks, or whatever your adventure calls for.
What once felt like a challenge becomes your daily dose of freedom with the RAPID:
Microadventures that connect you, energize you, and help you breathe a little deeper.
Comfortable and safe: the new dog carrier for the RAPID
For anyone who wants to transport their four-legged friend comfortably and safely, there is now a clever solution: the specially developed dog attachment for the Radkutsche Rapid. With high, padded side walls, a non-slip floor and optional belt or harness fastening system, it not only offers protection but also comfort for your four-legged friend during the ride.
Your dog can lie down and relax, watch the surroundings with curiosity or simply enjoy the breeze. At the same time, the enclosed design ensures that your dog remains safe during the journey – even in the event of sudden braking or heavy traffic.
Questions & Answers
Is it permitted to transport dogs in cargo bikes?
Ja, Hunde dürfen in Deutschland im Lastenrad mitgenommen werden vorausgesetzt, sie sind sicher untergebracht und der Transport gefährdet weder Tier noch Verkehrsteilnehmer. Unsere speziellen Hundeaufsätze bieten sicheren Halt, Schutz und ausreichend Platz für deinen Vierbeiner.
Does my dog need a transport box in a cargo bike?
Not mandatory, but a closed or partially closed transport solution with a non-slip surface, wind protection and restraint options is recommended especially for larger dogs or longer journeys. The dog attachment for the Radkutsche Rapid offers exactly that.
When can I start taking my dog with me in the cargo bike?
As soon as your dog is old enough to sit or lie down comfortably usually around 4 6 months. Important: Start with short trips so that your dog can get used to the new situation.
How do I get my dog used to the cargo bike?
It's best to take it step by step: first let them sniff around, then get on with the bike stationary, then push it along for short distances. After that, slowly start riding. Rewards and patience help enormously! Many dogs love cycling once they feel safe.
What do I need to bear in mind when riding a cargo bike with a dog?
- Drive slowly and anticipate traffic
- Avoid sharp turns and sudden braking
- Secure your dog properly (e.g. with a dog leash)
- Take sun protection and water with you on longer journeys
- Take regular breaks, especially in summer
Which cargo bike is particularly suitable for dogs?
The Radkutsche RAPID with its specially developed dog attachment is ideal. It offers a low entry height, a non-slip floor, plenty of space and a safe ride even for larger dogs. For larger or very large dogs, we have also developed the Radkutsche Musketier with a dog box. A blog artikel about dog transportation can be found here.
Can I transport two dogs?
Depending on the size of the dogs: Yes.
The dog attachment offers enough space for two small to medium-sized dogs. It is important that both dogs have enough room to lie down and that they get along well.
What happens in case of rain or cold weather?
There is a matching rain cover for the dog attachment. You can lay an insulating mat or blanket on the floor. Many dogs feel comfortable even in cool weather the main thing is that they are protected and dry.
