Now, imagine this made with an old mixte or step-through frame, and the extra load-space it would give, and you have a rather splendid and cheap bike, ready for a shopping trip. Bonus: It’s so ...

The pre-production model shown in the gallery above lives up to the promise made last month: it's a workhorse but it can double as a kid hauler, and a sophisticated and easy to use machine.

They’re well-made and as a result they’re sold in bike shops across the country. Over the past year, Kagay has been busy fine-tuning a another front-loader — a cargo bike. Kagay delivered a sample of ...