Rickshaw (disambiguation)

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A rickshaw is a pedestrian-powered vehicle for carrying one or two passengers.

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Rickshaw may also refer to:

Vehicles

Human powered

Motorized

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pulled rickshaw</span> Mode of human-powered transport

A pulled rickshaw is a mode of human-powered transport by which a runner draws a two-wheeled cart which seats one or two people.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cycle rickshaw</span> Pedal-powered version of the rickshaw

The cycle rickshaw is a small-scale local means of transport. It is a type of hatchback tricycle designed to carry passengers on a for-hire basis. It is also known by a variety of other names such as bike taxi, velotaxi, pedicab, bikecab, cyclo, beca, becak, trisikad, sikad, tricycle taxi, trishaw, or hatchback bike.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cargo bike</span> Human powered vehicle to carry goods

A cargo bike is a human powered vehicle designed and constructed specifically for transporting loads. Cargo bike designs include a cargo area consisting of an open or enclosed box, a flat platform, or a wire basket, usually mounted over one or both wheels, low behind the front wheel, or between parallel wheels at either the front or rear of the vehicle. The frame, drivetrain and wheels must be constructed to handle loads larger than those on an ordinary bicycle.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Vehicle for hire</span> Vehicle providing transport for a fee

A vehicle for hire is a vehicle providing private transport or shared transport for a fee, in which passengers are generally free to choose their points or approximate points of origin and destination, unlike public transport, and which they do not drive themselves, as in car rental and carsharing. They may be offered via a ridesharing company.

Cyclo may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Auto rickshaw</span> Motorized version of the rickshaw

An auto rickshaw is a motorized version of the pulled rickshaw or cycle rickshaw. Most have three wheels and do not tilt. They are known by many terms in various countries including auto, auto rickshaw, baby taxi, mototaxi, pigeon, jonnybee, bajaj, chand gari, lapa, tuk-tuk, tum-tum, Keke-napep, Maruwa, 3wheel, pragya, bao-bao, easy bike, CNG and tukxi.

Auto may refer to:

Pedal-powered vehicle may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Outline of transport</span> Overview of and topical guide to transport

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to transport:

<i>Jugaad</i> Indian term describing a creative hack or kludge

Jugaaḍ is a colloquial word in Indo-Aryan languages, which refers to a non-conventional, frugal innovation, often termed a "hack". It could also refer to an innovative fix or a simple work-around, a solution that bends the rules, or a resource that can be used in such a way. It is also often used to signify creativity: to make existing things work, or to create new things with meager resources. The closest equivalent to it in any other language is a word of French origin, Bricolage.

Boda may refer to:

Bicycle taxi may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Rickshaw</span> Two- or three-wheeled passenger cart

Rickshaw originally denoted a two- or three-wheeled passenger cart, pulled rickshaw, which is generally pulled by one person carrying one passenger. The first known use of the term was in 1879. Over time, cycle rickshaws, auto rickshaws, and electric rickshaws were invented, and have replaced the original pulled rickshaws, with a few exceptions for their use in tourism.

A solar rickshaw is a vehicle, usually three-wheeled, driven by an electric motor and powered either by solar panels or by a battery charged by solar panels.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Electric rickshaw</span> Electric passenger vehicle

Electric rickshaws are small 3-wheeled vehicles powered by a battery-powered electric motor ranging from 650 to 1,400 watts. These small electric vehicles save on fuel costs compared to auto rickshaws while offering greater mobility than pulled rickshaws, and thus has led to their popularity and widened acceptance in some cities since 2008. These electric rickshaws are mostly manufactured in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and China.

Motorized tricycles are three-wheeled vehicles based on the same technology as bicycles or motorcycles, and powered by motorcycle or scooter engines or electric motors.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Road signs in Bangladesh</span> Overview of Bangladeshi traffic regulation

Road signs in Bangladesh are similar to those used in some parts of the United Kingdom, except that they are multilingual.

La Boda may refer to:

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to public transport:

Rick Shaw may refer to: