diff --git a/code/game/atoms_movable.dm b/code/game/atoms_movable.dm
index 08a50048ac3..79ef8737f98 100644
--- a/code/game/atoms_movable.dm
+++ b/code/game/atoms_movable.dm
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 	var/throw_speed = 2
 	var/throw_range = 7
 	var/moved_recently = 0
-	var/mob/pulledby = null
+	var/atom/movable/pulledby = null
 	var/item_state = null // Base name of the image used for when the item is in someone's hand. Suffixes are added to this. Doubles as legacy overlay_state.
 	var/overlay_state = null // Base name of the image used for when the item is worn. Suffixes are added to this. Important for icon flipping as _flip is added at the end of the value.
 	//Also used on holdable mobs for the same info related to their held version
@@ -53,9 +53,10 @@
 		qdel(AM)
 	loc = null
 	screen_loc = null
-	if (pulledby)
-		if (pulledby.pulling == src)
-			pulledby.pulling = null
+	if(ismob(pulledby))
+		var/mob/M = pulledby
+		if(M.pulling == src)
+			M.pulling = null
 		pulledby = null
 
 	if (bound_overlay)
diff --git a/code/game/gamemodes/vampire/vampire_powers.dm b/code/game/gamemodes/vampire/vampire_powers.dm
index 75381053af2..0d78da3727f 100644
--- a/code/game/gamemodes/vampire/vampire_powers.dm
+++ b/code/game/gamemodes/vampire/vampire_powers.dm
@@ -400,9 +400,10 @@
 	if(isAdminLevel(src.z))
 		return
 
-	if(pulledby)
-		if(pulledby.pulling == src)
-			pulledby.pulling = null
+	if(ismob(pulledby))
+		var/mob/M = pulledby
+		if(M.pulling == src)
+			M.pulling = null
 		pulledby = null
 	for(var/thing in grabbed_by)
 		qdel(thing)
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/janicart.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/janicart.dm
index 4893aac013e..3995f5dbd91 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/janicart.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/janicart.dm
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 	</br>You can also use a lightreplacer, spraybottle (of spacecleaner) and four wet-floor signs on the cart to store them"
 	icon = 'icons/obj/janitor.dmi'
 	icon_state = "cart"
-	anchored = 0
-	density = 1
+	anchored = FALSE
+	density = TRUE
 	climbable = TRUE
 	flags = OPENCONTAINER
 	build_amt = 15
diff --git a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/wheelchair.dm b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/wheelchair.dm
index 08e026ef9ee..2b5dfb88246 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/wheelchair.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/structures/stool_bed_chair_nest/wheelchair.dm
@@ -7,13 +7,11 @@
 	material_alteration = MATERIAL_ALTERATION_DESC
 	held_item = /obj/item/material/stool/chair/wheelchair
 	withdraw_verb = "fold"
-
 	can_dismantle = FALSE
+	slowdown = 1
 
 	var/bloodiness
 
-	slowdown = 0
-
 /obj/structure/bed/stool/chair/office/wheelchair/New(var/newloc) // Colorable wheelchairs? 
 	..(newloc, MATERIAL_STEEL, MATERIAL_CLOTH)
 
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
index b14b1da077d..bf749f53b22 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob.dm
@@ -1311,8 +1311,9 @@
 	if (dest != loc && istype(dest, /atom/movable))
 		AM = dest
 		LAZYADD(AM.contained_mobs, src)
-		if(pulledby)
-			pulledby.stop_pulling()
+		if(ismob(pulledby))
+			var/mob/M = pulledby
+			M.stop_pulling()
 
 	if (istype(loc, /atom/movable))
 		AM = loc
diff --git a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
index b947607a1e8..b69c7613020 100644
--- a/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
+++ b/code/modules/mob/mob_movement.dm
@@ -339,7 +339,8 @@
 		//Wheelchair pushing goes here for now.
 		//TODO: Fuck wheelchairs.
 		if(istype(mob.pulledby, /obj/structure/bed/stool/chair/office/wheelchair) || istype(mob.pulledby, /obj/structure/janitorialcart))
-			move_delay += 1
+			var/obj/structure/S = mob.pulledby
+			move_delay += S.slowdown
 			return mob.pulledby.relaymove(mob, direct)
 
 		var/old_loc = mob.loc
diff --git a/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm b/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
index 4d493d17fba..8047de26aac 100644
--- a/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
+++ b/code/modules/vehicles/bike.dm
@@ -73,8 +73,9 @@
 				return
 		user.visible_message("\The [user] puts down \the [src]'s kickstand.", "You put down \the [src]'s kickstand.", "You hear a thunk.")
 		playsound(src, 'sound/misc/bike_stand_down.ogg', 50, 1)
-		if(pulledby)
-			pulledby.stop_pulling()
+		if(ismob(pulledby))
+			var/mob/M = pulledby
+			M.stop_pulling()
 
 	kickstand = !kickstand
 	anchored = (kickstand || on)
@@ -143,8 +144,9 @@
 
 	update_icon()
 
-	if(pulledby)
-		pulledby.stop_pulling()
+	if(ismob(pulledby))
+		var/mob/M = pulledby
+		M.stop_pulling()
 	..()
 
 /obj/vehicle/bike/turn_off()
diff --git a/html/changelogs/custodial_cart_pushing.yml b/html/changelogs/custodial_cart_pushing.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c9c3fe5e83b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/html/changelogs/custodial_cart_pushing.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+author: SleepyGemmy
+
+delete-after: True
+
+changes:
+  - bugfix: "Fixes pushing custodial carts slowing you down."
\ No newline at end of file