Skip to content

8 articles

Trailers & Kid Haulers

Side-by-side comparisons of the most-recommended bike trailers for kids and cargo, from budget Burley picks to the multi-sport Thule Chariot lineup. We pull together what owners and reviewers consistently say so you know what holds up on real roads with real loads.

Kids Bike Trailer Stroller Combos: Is the Burley Upgrade Actually Worth It?

Kids Bike Trailer Stroller Combos: Is the Burley Upgrade Actually Worth It?

Comparing budget bike trailers to Burley's Honey Bee, D'Lite X, and Encore X — so you can decide whether the extra spend is justified for your family's actual

Read the guide →
Suspension or No Suspension: Which Kids Bike Trailer Actually Matters for Your Roads

Suspension or No Suspension: Which Kids Bike Trailer Actually Matters for Your Roads

Trying to decide whether a suspended kids bike trailer is worth the extra cost? This guide breaks down which road conditions, budgets, and riding habits

Read the guide →
The 2-in-1 Cargo Trailer and Pushcart: Who Actually Needs the Convertible Design

The 2-in-1 Cargo Trailer and Pushcart: Who Actually Needs the Convertible Design

Some cargo trailers convert into standalone pushcarts you can roll without a bike. Here's how to decide whether that dual-mode design is worth the extra cost —

Read the guide →
When 88 Pounds Isn't Enough: High-Capacity Cargo Trailers for Serious Hauling

When 88 Pounds Isn't Enough: High-Capacity Cargo Trailers for Serious Hauling

Most bike trailers top out at 88–100 lbs. If you're hauling lumber, laundry bags, CSA shares, or business deliveries, here's what actually handles the load.

Read the guide →
Hauling Groceries, Gear, and Everything Else: Cargo Bike Trailers That Actually Work

Hauling Groceries, Gear, and Everything Else: Cargo Bike Trailers That Actually Work

From weekly grocery runs to weekend gear hauls, the right cargo bike trailer can replace a car trip. Here's how to match trailer specs to your actual load —

Read the guide →
Cargo Bike Trailers for Fishing, Camping, and Off-Pavement Hauling: What Holds Up

Cargo Bike Trailers for Fishing, Camping, and Off-Pavement Hauling: What Holds Up

A spec-grounded guide to cargo bike trailers built for real outdoor use — fishing gear, camping kits, and rough trails — with honest tradeoffs from owner

Read the guide →
Burley vs. Schwinn vs. Budget: Picking the Right Kids Bike Trailer for Your Family

Burley vs. Schwinn vs. Budget: Picking the Right Kids Bike Trailer for Your Family

Trying to choose between a Burley D'Lite, a Schwinn, or a budget option for hauling your kids? Here's a spec-grounded comparison that names the real tradeoffs

Read the guide →
The Bike Trailer Hitch Compatibility Problem (and How to Solve It for Under $25)

The Bike Trailer Hitch Compatibility Problem (and How to Solve It for Under $25)

That shiny new bike trailer won't attach itself — here's why hitch compatibility trips up so many buyers, and the cheap, simple fixes that make any trailer

Read the guide →