Argo is an add-on kit that will transform your current bike into a light-duty cargo bike! Argo launched their first version back in 2017/2018. After a successful first wave of fulfillment, they went silent on folks until now. They just announced a 2.0 version coming summer 2025 and are taking preorders now.
Argo is offering Cargo Bike Life readers a unique discount with $100 additional dollars off: https://argobikes.com/discount/bikeshopgirl100
I've ridden the 1.0 and serviced several many a few summers ago. For me, this is an excellent intro to cargo biking and a replacement for a trailer but not a replacement for a true heavy-duty (and tested to higher standards) cargo bike. I look forward to seeing how the 2.0 changes live up.
Press release:
Denver, CO December 27, 2024 – Get ready to experience cycling freedom like never before with the all-new Argo Cargo Kit 2.0. This innovative kit transforms your existing bike into a versatile cargo-hauling machine, perfect for with kids, getting groceries and showing off your pets.
"The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 is ten times better than we set out to make it," says Scott Taylor, the inventor of the Argo. "With customer feedback, we have improved installation, assembly, and rideability without a huge bump in the price."
Building upon the success of its predecessor, the Argo 2.0 boasts several key enhancements:
The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 is compatible with millions of bikes worldwide.
To celebrate the launch of the Argo 2.0, the company is offering a special discount:
More Details about the Argo Cargo Kit 2.0:
Experience the Freedom of Cargo Cycling
The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 empowers you to explore beyond your usual range, offering improved safety and convenience over traditional trailers and rear cargo systems.
For more information and to order your Argo Cargo Kit 2.0, please visit argobikes.com
Contact: scott@argobikes.com
Argo is offering Cargo Bike Life readers a unique discount with $100 additional dollars off: https://argobikes.com/discount/bikeshopgirl100
I've ridden the 1.0 and serviced several many a few summers ago. For me, this is an excellent intro to cargo biking and a replacement for a trailer but not a replacement for a true heavy-duty (and tested to higher standards) cargo bike. I look forward to seeing how the 2.0 changes live up.
Press release:
Transform Your Bike into a Cargo Adventure Machine with the New Argo Cargo Kit 2.0
Denver, CO December 27, 2024 – Get ready to experience cycling freedom like never before with the all-new Argo Cargo Kit 2.0. This innovative kit transforms your existing bike into a versatile cargo-hauling machine, perfect for with kids, getting groceries and showing off your pets.
"The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 is ten times better than we set out to make it," says Scott Taylor, the inventor of the Argo. "With customer feedback, we have improved installation, assembly, and rideability without a huge bump in the price."
Argo 2.0: Even Better Than Before
Building upon the success of its predecessor, the Argo 2.0 boasts several key enhancements:
- Simplified Assembly: The streamlined assembly process allows users to spend less time building and more time enjoying their new cargo bike.
- Enhanced Ride Quality: A nimbler and smoother ride experience with comfortable tires and a stylish new design.
- Increased Durability: Reinforced frame with gussets and fins for added strength and longevity.
The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 is compatible with millions of bikes worldwide.
- Frame Requirements:
- English Threaded Bottom Bracket – 68/73/83/100mm
- Be an adult bike (preferably 24”/26”/27.5”(650b), 29”(700c) - Forks Requirements:
- 9mm, 100x15mm, 100x12mm and 110x15mm
- Suspension forks will need to be locked out
The kit is designed for easy self-installation, with over 90% of components pre-assembled. However, users can also choose to have their bike professionally converted.
To celebrate the launch of the Argo 2.0, the company is offering a special discount:
- Save $200 by paying the full amount upfront.
- Save $100 by placing a $500 deposit today.
More Details about the Argo Cargo Kit 2.0:
- Carries loads up to 68kg/150lbs
- Flat-resistant tires
- Precision-machined stainless steel hardware for durability
- Includes an updated 6061-T6 Aluminum Argo Cargo Frame, Tektro Hydraulic Disc Brake with E-compatibility, water-resistant Argo Box, kickstand, child safety harnesses, security bolt, patented BBLink Bike Attachment Kit, and all necessary installation parts.
Experience the Freedom of Cargo Cycling
The Argo Cargo Kit 2.0 empowers you to explore beyond your usual range, offering improved safety and convenience over traditional trailers and rear cargo systems.
For more information and to order your Argo Cargo Kit 2.0, please visit argobikes.com
Contact: scott@argobikes.com
