Perraro Siesta semi recumbent electric trike
Perraro Siesta semi recumbent electric trike
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Siesta Semi Recumbent Electric Trike
Motor & Battery System
Rear Drive Motor
750W (1400W peak) rear-drive motor powers up hills with ease for a smooth, confident, and effortless ride.
Long Range Efficient Battery
48V 18Ah battery fully charges in 6 hours, delivering long-lasting power for extended daily rides.
Range
Ride up to 80 miles per charge—ideal for errands, commutes, or weekend trips with fewer recharge breaks.
| Fast Charger | 48V 3A Fast Charger | 3A fast charger powers up the battery in just 6 hours to spend more time riding, less time waiting. |
| Thumb Throttle | Thumb-Controlled Throttle | Thumb throttle offers safer control to prevents accidental acceleration common with twist throttles. |
| Top Speed | Class II Max Speed 20 mph | Cruise at up to 20 mph, the legal speed limit for electric trike fast enough for comfort and safety. |
Safety Features
Parking Brake
Secure your trike on any slope—parking brake holds the trike steady when stopped or parked.
Ignition Key
Ignition key prevents unauthorized use and adds extra security when storing or parking your trike.
Turn Signals & Brake Light
Integrated lights enhance safety and visibility—signal turns and stop clearly in low-light conditions.
| Disc Brakes | Tektro Disc Brakes 180mm Front + Dual 180mm Rear | Three 180mm disc brakes one front, two rear deliver powerful, balanced stopping for enhanced safety and control. |
| Brake Levers with Bell & Lock | Left Lever: Parking Brake | Right Lever: Bell | One lever includes a parking brake lock, the other features a built-in bell for added safety and convenience. |
| Fenders | Full Coverage Front & Rear Fenders | Full fenders keep you clean and dry by blocking water, mud, and debris from the tires. |
Smart & Safe Ride
LCD Display Panel
Sun-readable LCD shows speed, battery, trip, odometer, assist level, mode, and more in real-time.
Reverse Gear
Back up easily with the built-in reverse gear—perfect for garages, parking, and tight spaces.
Advanced Differential System
Rear differential provides smooth, stable cornering and power distribution for safer handling.
| Bright LED Lighting | High-Visibility Front & Rear LED Lighting | Powerful front and rear LED lights keep you visible and safe during early morning or night rides |
| Horn & Bell Combo | Electric Horn + Mechanical Bell Combo | Equipped with both an electric horn and mechanical bell to choose how to alert others on the road |
| Weather-Resistant Wiring | Sealed, Water-Resistant Wiring Harness | Neatly integrated, weather-sealed wiring ensures reliability and protection in any riding condition |
Comfort & Performance
Cushioned Saddle + Backrest
Wide padded saddle with adjustable backrest provides long-lasting comfort and lumbar support.
6-Speed Gear System
Shimano Altus 6-speed gears ensure smooth shifting and versatile performance on varied terrain.
Suspension Fork
Front suspension with 50mm travel, absorbs bumps and uneven paths, enhancing comfort on every ride.
| Ergonomic Handlebar Design | Curved Aluminum Handlebar with lean Geometry | Curved handlebars with upright posture support reduce wrist and shoulder strain on long rides |
| Fat Tires for Cushion & Grip | Kenda Fat Tires, 20"x4" Puncture Resistant | 20"x4" puncture resistance fat tires add natural shock absorption and stability on all terrains, from pavement to gravel |
| Low Noise Ride System | Low-Noise Rear Hub Motor + Quality Drivetrain | Rear-drive motor and quality components ensure a smooth, whisper-quiet riding experience |
Cargo & Everyday Convenience
Front & Rear Baskets Included
Comes with large front (20 lb) and rear (100 lb) cargo baskets to carry groceries, bags, or gear with ease.
Low Step-Through Frame
Easy 14" step-through height makes mounting and dismounting simple—great for seniors and daily riders.
Foldable Frame
Foldable design fits in mid-size SUVs and tight spaces—ideal for transport or storage.
| Front & Rear Baskets Included | Front (20 lb) & Rear (100 lb) Cargo Baskets Included | Comes with large front and rear cargo basket to carry groceries, bags, or gear with ease |
| 6061 Aluminum Alloy Frame | Foldable 6061 Aluminum Alloy Frame | Lightweight, rust-resistant 6061 aluminum frame backed by a lifetime warranty |
| Dual-Layer Rims & Strong Spokes | 20" Dual-Wall Aluminum Rims with Reinforced Spokes | Reinforced double-wall rims and durable spokes provide added strength on any surface |
Dimensions & Specifications
B Total Length: 77"
C Wheels: 20"
D Seat Height: 31"
E Step Through Height: 14"
F Handlebar to Seat: 16" - 27"
K Rear Basket: 16" x 19" x 9"
L Rear Axle (Inside): 20"
M Rear Axle (Outside): 28"
N Handlebar Height: 45"
P Folded Length: 44"
R Battery: 11 lbs
S Trike Weight: 105 lbs
Battery
48V UL 2849 Certified Lithium Ion Battery 18Ah
Charger
UL Certified 48V, 3A Smart Charger - Compatible with 100-240V AC Outlets
Controller
Custom Perraro Bike controller; 48V, 25A 1200W
Horn
Dual Alerts: Bell & Horn
Display
Intelligent LCD Display: Essential Metrics at a Glance - Speed, Distance, Pedal Assist Level
Motor
750W KXD Rear-Drive Motor, delivering a peak performance of 1400W and 90Nm torque
Lights
Front: LED headlight. Rear: Dynamic brake light with integrated turn signals
Pedal Assist (PAS)
Advanced Pedal Assist System: 5-Level Intelligent Assist with Power Sensor
Range
80+ miles per charge. Varies based on conditions, rider weight, and style
Throttle
Thumb throttle
Top Speed
Max. Legal Speed 20mph (Class II)
Wiring
Features water-resistant connectors and wiring harness
Differential
Yes
Disc Brakes
Durable disc brakes on all wheels for powerful stopping performance
Brake Lever(s)
Includes motor cutoff switch and parking brake
Brake Pad Material
Semi-metallic
Brake Rotors
Front: Tektro 180 mm, Rear: Dual 180mm Tektro
Chain
KMC 128 Links, 1/2″×3/32″×128L
Crank Set
48T, 170 mm crank length, square-taper, steel chainring, alloy crank
Derailleur
SHIMANO ALTUS FT, RD-FT35-A, 6-SPEED, SUPER SHORT CAGE
Fenders
Included, full coverage front and rear
Fork
Suspension Alloy Dual-shoulder Adjustable Fork
Frame
Foldable 6061 Aluminum Alloy
Freewheel
SHIMANO TZ500 AMFTZ5007428 6 Gears
Grips
Durable ergonomic leather grips
Handlebar
Aluminum alloy high rise, 640 mm wide, 70MM rise
Headset
Semi-integrated, φ28.6×φ44×φ30mm H=13mm Bent tube
Kickstand
Dual Kickstand
Pedals
Wellgo composite platform with reflectors, 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Racks / Baskets
Front basket: 20 lb capacity, Rear basket: 100 lb capacity
Rims
Dual wall aluminum, 20", 12g, 36 hole, Rim width: 20 mm
Saddle
Height-adjustable cushioned saddle with backrest
Seatpost
350 mm x 30.4 mm
Seatpost Clamp
Quick release
Shifter
SHIMANO SL-TX50-7R, TOURNEY, RIGHT 6-SPEED
Spokes
13/12 gauge stainless steel, black
Stem
25.4*180mm, E:110MM Adjustable
Tires
20" x 4" puncture-resistant tires w/ reflector
Assembly Video
Owner's Manual V1.1
Owner's Manual
Semi-Recumbent Electric Trike Comparison
2025 Models: Perraro Siesta vs Addmotor Arisetan M-360
Industry-leading coverage
Powerful rear-drive motor
Fast charging in 6 hours
3A fast charger included
Puncture resistant
Reliable stopping power
Easy maneuvering
Versatile riding options
Customizable comfort
Better accessibility
Smooth cornering
Easy storage
Advanced shifting
Theft protection
Complete alert system
Extra carrying capacity
Keep items hot or cold
Higher weight capacity
More inclusive range
Standard warranty
Similar power rating
Standard charging in 10 hours
2A standard charger
Standard fat tires
Similar braking system
No reverse functionality
Standard mode selection
Similar adjustability
More challenging to mount
Similar differential system
Fixed frame design
Basic gear system
No key security
Limited alert options
No front storage
No included bag
Lower weight capacity
Limited height range
Why Perraro Siesta is the Superior Choice
Premium Features
- Lifetime warranty on motor & frame
- Innovative reverse gear functionality
- Foldable frame for easy storage
- Lower 14" step-over height
More Included
- Front basket & insulated bag
- Security ignition key system
- Both bell and horn included
- 3A fast charger (vs 2A standard)
Better Value
- More cost-effective
- Higher payload capacity (350 lbs)
- More inclusive rider height range
- Advanced Shimano Altus gears
The Perraro Siesta stands out as the clear winner in this comparison, offering more premium features, better accessibility, and superior value than the Addmotor M-360. With its industry-leading warranty, innovative reverse gear, and thoughtful accessories included, the Siesta represents the best choice in semi-recumbent electric trikes for 2025.
Frequently Asked Questions
A semi-recumbent electric trike, also known as a semi-recumbent electric tricycle, combines the comfort of a recumbent bike with the upright riding position of a traditional bike. The Perraro Siesta model offers a relaxed seating position with back support, making it ideal for seniors and riders seeking enhanced comfort and stability.
The Perraro Siesta is perfect for:
- Seniors looking for a stable and comfortable ride.
- Commuters seeking a reliable electric tricycle for daily travel.
- Outdoor enthusiasts wanting to explore parks and trails.
- Riders with limited mobility who prefer a low-step frame for easy mounting.
Equipped with a powerful 48V 18Ah battery, the Perraro Siesta Trike can travel up to 80 miles per charge. The actual range varies depending on several factors, including rider weight, road conditions, tire inflation, and the terrain, such as uphill or downhill riding. Additionally, the range can be influenced by the pedal assist level used (e.g., Pedal Assist 1), with lower assist levels generally providing longer distances per charge.
The trike’s powerful 750W motor can reach speeds of up to 20 mph with either pedal assist or throttle mode.
Yes! The Perraro Siesta Semi-Recumbent Electric Trike features a reverse function to make parking and maneuvering easier, especially in tight spaces.
We stand behind our product with a comprehensive warranty:
- LIFETIME frame warranty.
- LIFETIME motor warranty.
- 1-year battery and electrical components warranty.
We are committed to ensuring customer satisfaction. For technical support, please contact our US-based support team at +1 (949) 414-8003. We’ll make it right. For sales inquiries, please call +1 (949) 822-9996.