Tuk Tuks

Six facts about Tuk tuks:

• Tuk tuks have been used for carrying passengers since 1879

• Tuk tuks have also been used for bakery's,  delivery vehicles and even drag racing in recent years.

• Tuk tuks have been used for carrying passengers since 1879

• Tuk tuks have also been used for bakery's,  delivery vehicles and even drag racing in recent years.

• Tuk tuks were called tuk tuks because in Thai: ตุ๊ก ๆ, they were pronounced [túk túk]) in Thailand.

• Tuk tuks were made because the people of Thailand wanted to make a substitution for cycle rickshaws to go places.

Tuk tuk brands

There are so many different Tuk tuk brands, the mane ones are Bajaj, Piaggio,  King tvs and sometimes Mahindra Tuk tuks.

Bajaj and Mahindra are  the most popular in Colombo, in places like Weligama or Dikwella Piaggio but in places like Sigiriya, Kandy or Nuwara Eliya, they have more TVS King more.

Overall Bajaj is the most popular brand.

How does a Tuk tuk work