Frequently Asked Questions / FAQ

INCLUSION & BARRIER-FREE in cargo bike

Safety & suitability – Who is the Inclusion Speedster suitable for?

Who is the Inclusion Speedster suitable for?

The Inclusion Speedster is a sporty e-cargo bike for everyone who enjoys cyclingride . People with disability or mobility restriction, who cannot ride themselves, ride ride in front on the comfortable seat bench.

  • Suitable for children, adolescents and adults in families, residential groups or social institutions.
  • The accompanying ridede person sits up front, near the rideden rider – visible, chatting, right in the mix.
  • Ideal for leisure, therapy, everyday life and care.
  • Even dogs find a spot to ride ride.
How securely does the accompanying ridede person sit in the Inclusion Speedster?

All seats are safe, sturdy and adjustable. The seating position can be tailored to individual needs.

  • Wide Seat bench with comfortable padding.
  • Various belt options (1/3/4/5‑point) ensure reliable safety.
  • Optional: handholds and custom seat mounting.
  • Through sprung tilt technology fährt the bike calmly, evenly and tip‑safe, also on cobblestones and forest paths.
Is the cargo bike approved or certified for people with disabilities?

The Mäx & Mäleon is EFBE/VDE certified and meets the strict requirements for single- and multi-track cargo bikes according to DIN79010.

  • Developed and tested to professional cargo‑bike standards.
  • Robust steel frame and chassis designed for continuous loads up to 250 kg.
Can accessories or companions be taken on the Inclusion Speedster?

Yes. The concept is designed to make everyday mobility easy.

  • Companion persons can ride the bike ride or sit next to children on the seat bench with ride.
  • Aids, bags or small rehab devices fit on the cargo deck, in the trunk, or on the rack.
  • The low step (optional) makes getting on and off easier.
Which safety belts and supports are available?

Mäx & Mäleon offers various belt systems and hand grips that can be tailored to the individual.

  • Standardly, a waist belt with quick‑release buckle (2‑point belt) is installed.
  • 3/4/5‑point belts for children and adults are optional.
  • Additional body supports can be customized.
  • Optional handholds and headrests boost comfort and safety on longer rides.

Entry & Stability – How to get in and out?

How does entry onto the Inclusion Speedster work?

Entry is at the front via the low step, with the bike staying securely in place thanks to the locking mechanism.

  • People with limited walking ability can brace themselves and slide sideways onto the seat bench before placing their feet on the bike.
  • Frame and backrest provide natural handholds when sitting down.
  • The suspension ensures a quiet stand even on uneven ground.
  • Depending on mobility, you can board independently or with assistance.
  • The low step (optional) eases access for people with limited mobility – allowing near‑level boarding from a curb, like a low‑floor bus.
Why does the withridede person sit in front and not in the back?

Because it’s about closeness, participation and safety. Sitting at the front means being seen, being able to speak up and actively taking part in the action.

  • Driver and passenger stay in direct contact.
  • Conversations during the ride are as natural as in a car or train – they build trust and a real sense of community.
  • The front position also offers overview, safety and joy of ride.
Is the entry also suitable for people with limited mobility?

Yes. The design of Inclusion Speedster is low‑barrier and well thought out – for anyone who wants a bit more support.

  • Hand grips and backrest provide safety when sitting down.
  • Low step (optional) eases access without edges or obstacles, even with limited mobility.
How stable is the bike when getting on and off?

The bike stands firmly on three wheels without tipping.

  • The tilt system stays locked when stationary – the bike stays upright.
  • One parking brake prevents rolling when getting on.
  • Even on slightly uneven ground, the chassis stays calm.
  • The entry feels safe and controlled.

Equipment & Customisation – Do my aids fit?

What seat options are available for the Inclusion Speedster?

The Inclusion Speedster comes standard with a seat bench for children and adults, but can be customized individually.

  • Comfortable seat bench with padded backrest (70 cm wide).
  • Additional padding, handholds and harness systems provide secure grip.
  • If desired, individual solutions can also be realized – for example for people with limited core stability or jerky movement impulses.
How individually can the seating position be adjusted?

There is the right seat for every person. We love tinkering and already have plenty of experience.

  • Seats can be adjusted for size and posture.
  • Belts, padding and handholds can be mounted flexibly.
  • The goal is always that the person sits safely, upright and relaxed.
  • This also lets people with very different needs ride comfortably ride.
  • The seat bench and backrest are designed with extra mounting points for special rehab seats, allowing a medical supply store to build and securely attach its own custom seat.
Can wheelchairs be safely taken in Inclusion Speedster?

Yes. Wheelchairs can either be folded or taken on the loading platform with an adapter.

  • Important: wheelchair transport needs custom solutions, not in the configurator. Contact us!
  • Wheelchairs are quite large – for this reason, Mäx & Mäleon provides an extended and reinforced frame (+25cm cargo area length, i.e., 85cm). Corresponding accessories are also available.
  • Very narrow wheelchairs, e.g., for children, can be attached to the cargo area of the Passenger Bikes or the Transporter Bikes with an adapter.
  • A wheelchair fits folded under the seat (with the combo wall extended) or via an adapter on the rack in the Passenger Bike .
Can rehab buggies be taken with the Inclusion Speedster?

Yes. Rehab buggies can be attached with an adapter.

  • Adapter set available for xRover; other models can be custom‑fitted.
  • The adapter is bolted directly to the cargo platform and holds securely.
  • Allows a person and rehab buggy to be carried together as one.
  • This makes the switch between bike and buggy especially easy.
  • Mäx & Mäleon assists with assembly and provides suitable accessories on request.
Do protective roofs or covers for rain and sun exist?

Yes, there is a weather canopy for persons up to 1.5 meters tall.

  • Transparent canopy against rain, wind and insects.
  • With UV protection for summer rides.
  • Ventilation openings for fresh air.
  • For adults there is the padded weather blanket with rain protection.
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