Test result preview
The foldable HIKENTURE handcart is an innovative solution for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With its ultra-lightweight construction and large capacity, it offers the ultimate in space-saving and robustness for outdoor use. It is ideal for camping, shopping, visits to the park and much more. Thanks to its design, the trolley can be easily folded and stowed away like a compact briefcase. With a capacity of 140 litres, it offers enough space for everything you need and even has two integrated cup holders.
The foldable handcart is extremely robust and can carry loads of up to 150 kg, making it ideal for outdoor use. The reinforced 600D Oxford fabric is tear-resistant and easy to clean. The all-terrain tyres ensure a smooth ride on any surface, while the front wheels allow 360-degree rotation for maximum flexibility and control.
Advantages
- Large capacity of 140L
- High-strength steel frame for loads of up to 150 kg
- All-terrain tyres for a smooth driving experience
- Small pack size
Disadvantages
- None
The test
General information
We took a close look at the product and tested it in practice. In the following, we take a closer look at the features and impressions. From the packaging, materials and quality to the range of functions and handling, the product is subjected to our test procedure.
To give you a quick overview, we work with a points system. The maximum achievable score per area is 100 points. The final overall score is calculated from the average of all tested features, taking into account the respective weighting. For a detailed insight into our comprehensive evaluation process, which forms the basis of all our product ratings, please click here.
The first impression
Packaging and contents
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?
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Remark
Score achieved*
Product protection
Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected
Points
Sustainability Packaging
No unnecessary packaging waste was produced
Points
Package contents & scope
Complete
Points
Instructions for use
Clearly written in German and English
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The HIKENTURE handcart makes a very good impression as soon as it is unpacked. It is delivered in a classic shipping box that provides additional protection for the product. The packaging is made from recyclable materials, which emphasises the sustainability of the product. The contents of the packaging are complete and in perfect condition. The instructions for use are clearly written in various languages such as German, English and Italian and are supplemented by clear illustrations .
The first time in your hand
Product processing and appearance
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?
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Remark
Points achieved*
Visual appearance
Attractive design
Points
Processing
Very good workmanship
Points
Stability
Very stable
Points
Sustainability of the product
No details, but use of high-quality materials
Points
TOTAL
93
Points
Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The foldable handcart from HIKENTURE impresses with its high-quality appearance as soon as you touch it. The workmanship is first-class and there are no unpleasant odours of plastic or chemicals. The stability of the trolley is very good, which is due to the high-quality materials and careful workmanship. Although there is no specific information on sustainability , the use of high-quality materials suggests that quality is also important in this area.
One particularly positive aspect to emphasise is that the packaging of the handcart is also ideal for giving as a gift. The manufacturer also offers other product variants , which gives customers an additional option.
This is what our practical test showed
Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.
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Remark
Score achieved*
Assembly
High weight, securely holds the door open
Points
Weight
The rubber underside protects the floor covering from scratches or damage
Points
Handling
Very good adhesion
Points
Additional functions
No assembly necessary
Points
Storage space
The design is elegant, simple and modern
Points
TOTAL
100
Points
Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
The practical test of the HIKENTURE handcart has shown that the manufacturer fully lives up to its advertising promises. The initial assembly is extremely simple and requires no additional tools. The trolley is ready for use in just a few minutes and only five steps. It can also be folded up effortlessly and the wheels can be easily removed.
Weighing just 8.6 kg, the trolley has an impressive load capacity of up to 150 kg, making it ideal for transporting heavy loads. The trolley is comfortable to handle as it is easy to steer and manoeuvre even on uneven terrain. The comfortable handles and suspension ensure a pleasant driving experience.
In addition to its functionality , the trolley scores with practical additional features such as an inside pocket, two cup holders and a height-adjustable handle. The generous storage space of 140 litres offers enough room for all utensils. The HIKENTURE handcart delivers what it promises in terms of design, weight, handling, additional functions and storage space.
Price/performance ratio
and ratings from consumers
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
Finally, we analyse how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.
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Remark
Points achieved*
Price / performance ratio
Very good performance in the lower price segment
Points
Rating cut
4.6 out of 5.0 on Amazon
Points
TOTAL
85
Points
Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points
On the Amazon platform, consumers rate the product with an average of 4.6 stars. The positive reviews praise the practical handling and high quality of the product. Customers particularly appreciate the easy assembly, the low weight and the versatility of the trolley. However, there are also negative reviews in which customers have noted that the tyres can come loose. In our practical test, we can confirm the quality of the handcart, but not that the tyres come loose.
Prices of up to €129.90 are charged on the internet for equivalent products. Very affordable products are available from as little as €80.24 . The Hikenture handcart is therefore currently in the lower price segment with a price of €86.99. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.
Overall result
Weighting
Points achieved*
1. packaging & contents
20%
Points
2. product processing & appearance
20%
Points
3. in the practical test
45%
Points
4. price/performance & consumer reviews
15%
Points
TOTAL
96 points
*Themaximum score is 100 points
