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Hostel Shoppe Recumbent Shipping Guidelines

Wondering what's involved when you order a bike from us? Here's our guidelines as to what needs to be disassembled for shipping. Please keep in mind, these are just guidelines designed to help you know what to expect when you receive your bike. Due to shipping size constraints and the likelihood of damage, no accessories will be installed on your bike. All bikes will be shipped by BAX Global unless otherwise specified.

Catrike Trikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Turn handlebars down. Turn crankset sideways & remove pedals if necessary.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

Easy Racers

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel, handlebars, pedals and seat.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. 11mm Metric Box Wrench
  3. Pedal Wrench

Greenspeed Trikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Turn handlebars down. Turn crankset sideways & remove pedals if necessary. Separate frame halves and cable separators on tandem.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

Hase Trikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove seat and front wheel. Turn handlebars down. Telescope boom in if necessary.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. 10mm Metric Box Wrench

HP Velotechnik Bikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel, handlebars, pedals and seat.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

HP Velotechnik Trikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Turn handlebars down. Turn crankset sideways & remove pedals if necessary.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

RANS SWB

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel, handlebars, pedals and seat.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

RANS LWB

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel, handlebars, pedals and seat. Cable housing is removed from lower stops on handlebar.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

RANS Tandem

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel, handlebars, pedals and seats.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

Volae

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Remove front wheel and pedals. Lay seat back, turn handlebars down and sideways.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench

Notes: Attach front wheel, straighten handlebars, adjust seat angle and reach. That's it, really. See Volae Quick-Start Manual for more detailed instructions.

WizWheelz Trikes

Number of Boxes: 1

Disassembly: Turn handlebars down. Turn crankset sideways & remove pedals if necessary.

Tools Needed:
  1. Metric Allen Wrenches
  2. Pedal Wrench





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