Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY (2026) at a glance
The Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY is a cargo e-bike sold in Australia at $11,979 (price checked 24 Sep 2026). It pairs a Bosch Performance Line PX mid drive motor with 90Nm of torque, a 545Wh battery, 20 inch wheels, and weighs 35.7kg. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Also sold or searched as: Riese & Muller Carrie2 City, Carrie 2.
Is it for you?
We have not ridden this bike. This read is based on the spec sheet and Australian seller information, not a test ride.
Best suited to
Families who want a front-loader that still fits in a normal bike rack and a normal lift.
Standout strength
A 200kg carry capacity in a bike only 209cm long, which is short for a front-loader.
The main compromise
The compact box carries less than a full-size Load or Packster.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Carrie2 FAMILY vs Multitinker2 Vario
| Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY | Riese & Muller Multitinker2 Vario | |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $11,979 | $11,749 |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line PX, mid drive | Bosch Cargo Line, mid drive |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 100 Nm |
| Battery | 545 Wh | 625 Wh |
| Claimed range | TBC | TBC |
| Weight | 35.7 kg | 35.8 kg |
| Frame | Compact front-loader cargo frame | Compact low centre of gravity cargo frame |
| Wheels | 20 inch | 20 inch |
| Category | Cargo | Cargo |
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
Choose the Carrie2 FAMILY if
you want this spec at this price; on paper the two are very close, so ride both if you can.
Choose the Multitinker2 Vario if
it costs $230 less; its battery is 80 Wh bigger, so you charge less often on long rides; it has 10 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads.
How you would ride it
Riese & Muller
The German premium brand from Muehltal, built around Bosch drive systems, full suspension and made to order configuration. Riese and Mueller sits at the top of the Australian market on engineering rather than price, and its cargo bikes are the benchmark.
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Common questions
How much does the Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY cost in Australia?
The Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY is listed at $11,979 (from, before options). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 24 Sep 2026.
Is the Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What motor does the Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY have?
The Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY uses a Bosch Performance Line PX motor, in a mid-drive position, producing 90Nm of torque. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.
How much does the Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY weigh?
The Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY weighs about 35.7 kg. That matters if you need to lift it onto a car rack, carry it up stairs, or store it, since e-bikes are heavier than regular bikes because of the motor and battery.
Who sells and backs the Riese & Muller Carrie2 FAMILY in Australia?
The Riese & Muller range is distributed in Australia by Specialist dealers, including Electric Bikes Brisbane and Omafiets. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.