# Electric Two-Rider Bicycles Tandem Pedego Interceptor is Three Times Faster By Amelia Roblin | Published 2011-07-08 | Autos Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tandem-pedego-interceptor References: [7gadgets](http://www.7gadgets.com/2011/07/07/the-only-electric-bicycle-built-for-two/38210) & [pedegoelectricbikes](http://www.pedegoelectricbikes.com/shop/tandem/7) If leisure cycling isn't your thing, and you'd prefer to have an extra boost to get to you the office on time, the Tandem Pedego Interceptor is possibly the most eco-friendly form of carpooling. There are plenty of [electric bikes on the market](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/specialized-vado-sl-2-alloy-40), but you won't see any like this [motorized bicycle made for two](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/btwin-f900e), which packs its propelling mechanism on the back rack. You'll get a good speed going with pair of strong pedalers on this two-wheeler, but the engine will have you accelerate to beyond 20mph. Mimicking an Amsterdam-style frame with a sloping top tube, the conveyance is easy to mount and comfortable to ride with ape hanger handlebars and chunky padded seats. The Tandem Pedego Interceptor two-seater bicycle opens a new door to [eco-friendly transport](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lectric-xpedition-20). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 70% | Activity: 53% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Autos](https://www.trendhunter.com/autos) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Electric Tandem Bikes:** The rise of electric tandem bikes presents opportunities for the development of eco-friendly carpooling and transportation services. - **High-speed Electric Bikes:** The emergence of high-speed electric bikes like the Tandem Pedego Interceptor is disrupting traditional leisure cycling and introducing performance-driven models into the market. - **Alternative Modes of Transportation:** The increasing demand for electric tandem bikes highlights a trend toward alternative modes of transportation in urban areas, providing opportunities for startups to offer eco-friendly and efficient transportation services. ### Where This Applies - **Bicycle Manufacturing:** Manufacturers of bicycles and bike components can tap into the demand for performance-driven electric tandem bikes with improved features and designs. - **Shared Mobility Services:** Shared mobility providers can offer electric tandem bikes as an alternative to cars, promoting sustainable transportation and opening up new revenue streams. - **Green Transportation:** The increasing popularity of electric bikes, including electric tandem bikes, offers opportunities for businesses to develop eco-friendly transportation solutions and promote sustainable urban living. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Comfortable Electric Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/two-front-wheel-electric.md) - [Dual-Seater Folding Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flyer-folding-cargo.md) - [Dual-Rider E-Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mod-easy-sidecar-3.md) - [Two-Seater Electric Two-Wheelers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/veo-apollo.md) - [High-Performance Electric Tricycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meet-one-trike-tour.md) - [Sleek Electric Bicycles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/model-1.md) - [Expandable Cargo E-Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/expandable-cargo-ebike.md) - [Agile Four-Wheeled eBikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bike-car-hybrid.md) - [Electric German Tandem Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/defender-250.md)