MINI V3
by Omnium
OMNIUM MINI V3 – SRAM APEX
The Cargo Bike That Rides Like a Normal Bike
The Omnium Mini is a fast, agile take on the classic short-john cargo bike. It’s built to carry serious loads while still feeling like a bike you actually want to ride every day.
Quick, stable, and surprisingly playful — this is the cargo bike that doesn’t ride like a cargo bike.
Why the Mini Hits Different
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Rides like a normal bike
No weird steering, no learning curve — just hop on and go -
Front rack = full control
Keep your load in sight and balanced directly into the frame -
Serious carrying capability
Hauls way more than a backpack without messing with handling -
Multimodal ready
Manageable size makes it easy to mix with transit or city riding -
Playful + fast
Still one of the most fun cargo bikes out there
What’s New – Mini V3
The V3 steps things up with adjustable rocker dropouts, making this one of the most versatile cargo bikes on the market.
Run it how you want:
- Derailleur drivetrain (SRAM Apex build)
- Internal gear hub
- Belt drive
- Even fixed, if you’re feeling wild
Swappable inserts let you choose:
- 12x142 thru axle (standard)
- 10x135 QR (IGH setups)
You can even swap inserts if something gets damaged — super practical.
Design
The Mini V3 is built around high-volume 55mm tires, giving you:
- More comfort (lower tire pressure = natural suspension)
- Better grip and stability
- Confidence on rough roads, gravel, and city chaos
- Reduced puncture risk
Thru axles front and rear increase stiffness and control under load, especially when braking or carrying weight.
How It Rides
This is where the Mini stands out.
Even with a loaded rack, the steering stays stable and predictable because the rack is integrated directly into the frame. The weight doesn’t flop around like other cargo bikes.
Result:
- Confident handling
- No front-end wobble
- Smooth, natural ride feel
You’ll forget you’re on a cargo bike pretty quickly.
Drivetrain – SRAM Apex Build
Simple, durable, and built for real-world riding.
- Derailleur: SRAM Apex 11-speed
- Cassette: SRAM PG-1130 11–42
- Crank: Omnium Narrow Wide 42T
- Chain: KMC 11-speed
- Brakes: SRAM Level TL hydraulic
- Rotors: SRAM Centerline 160mm
Wide range gearing makes this just as comfortable climbing hills as it is cruising flat with a load.
Wheels & Setup
- Front Wheel: 20” (406), 15x100mm thru axle
- Rear Wheel: 700c (622), 12x142mm thru axle
- Rims: 30mm internal / 35mm external
- Tires: 55mm clearance front & rear
Best of both worlds:
- Small front wheel for control + load stability
- Full-size rear wheel for speed + efficiency
Cockpit & Finishing Kit
Ready to ride out of the box, fully customizable if you want to dial it.
- Handlebar: Omnium Riser
- Stem: Omnium LW
- Grips: Lock-on Foam
- Saddle: Omnium Standard
- Seatpost: 31.6mm Forged
- Kickstand: Cargo Kickstand
- Mudguards: 60mm
Frame & Specs
- Frame: Double-butted chromoly steel
- Sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL
- Rack Size: 40 x 46 cm (aluminum)
- Rack Weight: ~700g
- Max System Weight: 125kg
- Complete Weight: ~18kg
- Bottom Bracket: BSA 68mm
- Headset: 1 1/8”
The Feel
This is the bike that makes people rethink what a cargo bike should be.
Fast when you want it. Stable when you need it.
Hauls more than you’d expect. Feels better than it should.
You load it up, ride across the city, and it just works.