Meet the FamilyNext Pro: The eBike That Could Replace Your Second Car
Last Updated on June 17, 2025 by Kristina
Urban Arrow, known for making top-tier electric cargo bikes, just launched the FamilyNext Pro in North America. This new model builds on the success of their award-winning Family bike but adds some exciting upgrades.
Designed with families in mind, the FamilyNext Pro aims to make daily trips smoother, safer, and more enjoyable. Whether it’s school drop-offs, running errands, or weekend rides, this eBike is built to handle it all—comfortably and stylishly.
What’s New with the FamilyNext Pro?
One of the biggest improvements is the addition of a front suspension fork. This means bumps and rough city streets won’t shake up your little passengers. The ride stays steady and comfy, even on uneven pavement.
Urban Arrow also upgraded the shifting system. The stepless shifting makes it easier to tackle hills, while the durable belt drive means less maintenance.
Safety gets a boost, too. LED lights are integrated right into the front box corners, making early morning or late evening rides safer. Plus, the seatbelt system is now one-handed, so parents can buckle kids in quickly and securely.
The box itself is bigger and stronger. It can hold up to 275 pounds, enough room for up to four kids or extra groceries and gear. Plus, the box uses EPP foam—yes, the same material found in helmets—for extra protection.
Comfort and Convenience
Getting in and out of the box is easier, thanks to a new foothold design. The seat has been redesigned for better comfort and easier mounting. These small changes make a big difference on daily rides.
Tech Specs That Impress
- Powered by Bosch Smart System Cargo Line Gen4 motor with 85Nm torque.
- Pedal assist up to 20 mph.
- 545Wh battery offering around 31 miles per charge (depends on conditions).
- Smart features like Auto and Cargo modes adapt to hills, wind, and loads.
- Optional GPS tracking and theft alerts.
- Suntour front suspension fork.
- Magura brakes for reliable stopping power.
- Available in black and green.
Why It Matters
Mark Danhof, Urban Arrow’s North American GM, says it well: “This bike gives families freedom—no traffic jams, no parking hassles, no car seats.” It’s more than transportation; it’s about making everyday moments meaningful, starting with babies as young as three months old.
Bottom Line
The FamilyNext Pro is a smart, sustainable alternative to the family’s second car. It’s practical, safe, and designed for life’s busy routines. Priced at $8,999 in the US and $12,499 in Canada, it’s available now through authorized dealers.
Urban Arrow keeps pushing to make city life cleaner and quieter. With over 100,000 bikes on the road worldwide, their mission is clear: help families move smarter, together.
Ready to upgrade your family rides? Visit your local Urban Arrow dealer today and take the FamilyNext Pro for a spin—it might just replace your second car.
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