Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Edition

The 2022 E-Cargoville LT Edition from Bergamont is a versatile and robust e-bike designed specifically for transporting heavy loads. Priced at EUR 3,999, it offers a wide range of high-quality components and well-thought-out features.

The frame of the E-Cargoville LT Edition is made from a lite AL-6061 tube set and is fitted with heavy-duty luggage racks at both the front and rear. The long rear luggage rack and the PowerPack battery contribute to its high load-carrying capacity, with a maximum permissible weight of an impressive 190 kg. The bike’s kerb weight is 37 kg.

Reliable braking performance is provided by the Magura MT30 hydraulic disc brakes, which feature 4 pistons at the front and 2 pistons at the rear. The brake levers are also Magura MT30. The derailleur is a Shimano Deore RD-M5120 with Shadow Plus technology, and the shifter is a Shimano Deore SL-M4100 Rapidfire Plus with 1x10-speed gearing.

The fork is a reinforced BGM Cargo rigid fork made from CrMo with a tapered design. Optimal visibility is ensured by the B&M Myc front light (50 lux) and the B&M Toplight 2 C rear light, both LED models. The pedals are made of aluminium and are specially designed for trekking.

The bottom bracket is from Bosch and uses the Isis system. The crankset is an FSA CK-200 with 38 teeth and a chain guard. The cassette is a Shimano Deore CS-M4100 with a gear range of 11–46 teeth, whilst the drivetrain is powered by a KMC e10 EPT chain.

The handlebars are BGM Pro Riserbars with a 50 mm rise, combined with Ergon GP10 grips and an adjustable BGM Cargo stem. The headset is a semi-integrated Acros A-Headset, suitable for a tapered fork.

The rims are Ryde Andra 40 Disc models, and the tyres are Schwalbe Super-Moto-X with Greenguard technology in size 62-559. The front hub is a BGM Pro with a 15x100 mm axle, and the rear hub is a Shimano FH-MT400-B with a 12x148 mm axle. The spokes are Sapim Leader.

The saddle is an Ergon ST10, mounted on a BGM Pro seatpost. The mudguards are Curana Apollo models with stainless steel struts. The kickstand is a sturdy Ursus Jumbo Evo with two legs.

The luggage rack is a bespoke BGM Carrier for the front and rear, fitted with the Atran AVS system and a simple mounting option for the Thule Yepp (rear).

The E-Cargoville LT Edition is powered by a third-generation Bosch Drive Unit Performance Line Cruise motor with an output of 250 W and a voltage of 36 V, which achieves a maximum speed of 25 km/h. The battery is a Bosch PowerPack featuring 36 V Li-ion technology and a capacity of 500 Wh, controlled via the Bosch Purion display. Charging is carried out using the Bosch Standard Charger with 4A.

In summary, the Bergamont E-Cargoville LT Edition offers a well-thought-out combination of performance, stability and versatility, ideal for transporting heavy loads in urban environments.