Ridgeback Butcher – Compact & Capable E-Cargo Bike

The Ridgeback Butcher delivers a perfect blend of compact design and heavy-duty carry capability – an electric cargo bike built to handle daily loads with ease while navigating narrower city streets.

Meet the Ridgeback Butcher: the smart, versatile e-cargo bike ready to redefine how you move. Whether you're hauling groceries, transporting kids, or tackling urban errands, this bike keeps things simple and efficient.

Compact yet spacious: With a streamlined two-wheel frame and a slim front basket area, the Butcher makes tight turns and narrower roads feel effortless. The design doesn’t compromise on payload capacity – you still get serious carry capability with minimal footprint.

Reliable power when you need it: Equipped with a 250 W rear hub drive motor from Promovec, delivering around 43 Nm of torque. Perfect for when you’re fully loaded or facing uphill climbs.

All-weather stopping, all-day confidence: Hydraulic disc brakes give you strong, dependable stopping power in whatever conditions the city throws at you. Plus the bike comes outfitted with mudguards, lights and a stable stand for a truly practical daily ride.

Built to last: The frame is alloy, built to handle the demands of cargo riding, paired with a steel cargo-specific fork for added durability.

Ready to ride: With well-thought-through descending and bagging potential, this bike suits anyone who wants more from their daily ride – whether it's for errands, family transport, or simply replacing car trips.

Key Specifications

Motor: Promovec 50750, 250 W, 43 Nm torque

Battery: Promovec 600 Wh – built to go the distance

Brakes: Shimano hydraulic disc (BR-MT200)

Drivetrain: 9-speed Shimano Altus SL-M2000 with KMC X9E chain

Weight: 34.7 kg (Size Large)

Wheel Sizes: Front 20″ / Rear 26″ (20/26) with Schwalbe Delta Cruiser tyres

Why Choose the Ridgeback Butcher?

This is more than just an e-bike—it’s a mobility solution for those who carry. If you’re looking for a bike that fits between full-sized cargo trike and everyday commuter, the Butcher hits the sweet spot. It gives you the flexibility of a standard bike with the practicality of cargo hauling. Whether you're running errands, escorting the kids, or commuting with a load, this bike ensures you don’t compromise.

Perfect For

Urban riders who need to carry loads (kids, groceries, gear) without resorting to a large, bulky cargo trike.

Families who want one bike to do the commute, drop-off and errands in one.

Those looking to ditch the car for short-to-medium trips and want the power assist to help keep things smooth when loaded.

Sizing Notes

Two frame sizes are available: SMALL (approx. rider height 165-180 cm) and LARGE (approx. 180-195 cm) according to manufacturer specs.

Choose the Ridgeback Butcher if you want a cargo-capable e-bike that doesn’t feel oversized or unwieldy. It’s built to carry, built to last, and built for city life. Make your everyday easier—and more fun.