Thule · Bike trailer

Thule Chariot Cross 2

Based on 3 independent scored tests: Stiftung Warentest (2019), ÖKO-TEST (2019), Nimms Rad / MTB-News (Fahrradanhänger-Vergleichstests) (2021).

Tested for Europe & UKTested for US & Canada ★ Test winner
53
Shortlist score
Fair
#20 of bike trailers
High confidence

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Stiftung Warentest DE · Consumer organisation
Stiftung Warentest Fahrradanhänger test 7/2019
2,2
gut
Our scale66
weight 0.42
Fahren
2,1
Handhabung
2,2
Kindgerechte Gestaltung
2,4
Sicherheit
1,8
Haltbarkeit
1,9
Schadstoffe
3,5
★ Test winner Grade as quoted by testberichte.de for Stiftung Warentest 7/2019; award: „Testsieger“; 12 Produkte im Test; testberichte.de model year tag: 2019
ÖKO-TEST DE · Consumer organisation
ÖKO-TEST Fahrradanhänger 7/2019
ausreichend
Our scale30
weight 0.42
Grade as quoted by testberichte.de for ÖKO-TEST 7/2019; 8 Produkte im Test; Stärken: leichte Handhabung; sehr robust. Schwächen: teuer; Joggerset extra zu bestellen; Abstand des Kopfes zum Überrollbügel unter Norm (Risiko beim Überschlag); Verletzungsgefahr durch scharfe Kanten an den Belüftungsschlitzen innen; hohe Schadstoffkonzentration. - Zusammengefasst durch unsere ; testberichte.de model year tag: 2019

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