Perraro Siesta semi recumbent electric trike
Perraro Siesta semi recumbent electric trike
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Motor, Frame & Battery Components
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a relaxed seating position with back support, a powerful 750W motor, and an 85-mile range. Designed for stability, ease of use, and all-day cruising — perfect for seniors and riders seeking comfort without compromise.

Reverse gear
Parking and maneuvering are effortless with the Perraro Siesta Electric Trike’s smooth reverse gear. Back up confidently in tight spaces, avoid obstacles with ease, and enjoy intuitive controls designed for riders of all experience levels. For added safety, a beep sound alerts those around you while reversing.

REAR MOTOR
The Perraro Siesta Tricycle’s powerful rear motor delivers smooth acceleration and improved traction, making uphill climbs and uneven terrain easier to navigate. With better balance and enhanced control, riders can enjoy a more stable and effortless ride.

Brake Light w/ Turn Signal
Stay visible with our electric trike's headlight and brake light, whether you're on a trail or a city street. Use the lever to flash the brake lights when slowing down. Our latest feature, the turn signal, keeps others aware of your intended direction.

TIRE
20"x4" puncture resistant

DIFFERENTIAL
Enhanced Stability

BATTERY
48V 18A

FOLDABLE FRAME
Foldable Frame & STEM

PARKING BRAKE
Enhanced Safety

THROTTLE
Thumb Throttle

MOTOR
750W Rear-Drive Motor 1400W Peak,

UL CERTIFIED
UL 2849 Safety Certified

CONTROLLER
48V 25A

BACKLIT LCD DISPLAY
Full color LCD Display

Pedal Assist
Five-level PAS.

PAYLOAD CAPACITY
350 + 80lbs

Rear Differential
The Siesta Electric Trike features an advanced differential system that ensures smooth and stable cornering. This intelligent design allows the rear wheels to rotate independently, providing better traction, improved balance, and enhanced control on turns and uneven surfaces. Enjoy a safer, more comfortable ride with superior maneuverability.

Parking Brake, Bell, & Horn
The Perraro Siesta offers multiple safety features for a secure and enjoyable ride. A convenient parking brake on one lever keeps your trike steady when parked. On the other lever, a bell provides clear alerts for pedestrians, while a built-in horn ensures you're heard in busy areas or during emergencies. These thoughtful features enhance both safety and convenience.

Foldable Frame and Stem
The Perraro Siesta Recumbent Trike’s foldable frame and stem allow for easy storage and transport. It conveniently fits in most vans and SUVs, making it perfect for road trips, outdoor adventures, or city commutes. Enjoy a powerful ride without worrying about limited space.
Semi-Recumbent Electric Trike Comparison
2025 Models: Perraro Siesta vs Addmotor Arisetan M-360
Features | Perraro Siesta | Addmotor Arisetan M-360 |
---|---|---|
Warranty | Lifetime Motor & Frame 1 Year All Else |
2 Years Motor & Frame 1 Year All Else |
Motor Power | 750W (Peak 1400W) | 750W (Peak 1400W) |
Battery | 48V 18Ah – Up to 80 Miles | 48V 20Ah – Up to 85 Miles |
Charging Time | ⚡ Fast Charger – 6 Hours | ⏳ Standard Charger – 10 Hours |
Charger Output | ⚡ 3A Fast Charging | ⏳ 2A Standard Charging |
Tires | 20"x4" Fat Tires Puncture resistant & Reflector on the side |
20"x4" Fat Tires |
Brakes | 3 Disc Brakes | 3 Disc Brakes |
Reverse Gear | ✅ Yes – Included | ❌ Not Available |
Riding Modes | 5 Modes: PAS, Throttle, Walk, Reverse, Manual | 4 Modes: PAS, Throttle, Walk, Manual |
Adjustable Backrest | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Step-Over Height | 🔽 Low 14" – Easy Access | 🔼 26.7" – Higher & Less Accessible |
Differential System | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Frame Style | 🔁 Foldable Frame Low Standover, Semi-Recumbent |
Non-Foldable, Semi-Recumbent |
Gears | Shimano Altus Advanced shifting |
Shimano Tourney |
Ignition Key | ✅ Yes – Security Feature | ❌ No |
Horn & Bell | ✅ Both horn & bell Included | 🔊 Horn Only |
Parking Brake | ✅ Yes | ✅ Yes |
Front Light | ✅ LED | ✅ LED |
Front Basket | ✅ Included | ❌ Not Available |
Rear Basket | ✅ Included | ✅ Included |
Bag | ✅ Insulated Bag Included | ❌ Not Available |
Payload Capacity | 350 lbs + 80 lbs Rear Cargo | 280 lbs + 100 lbs Rear Cargo |
Ideal Rider Height | 4'10" – 6'4" | 5'2" – 6'2" |
Price | 💰 $2,399 | 💰 $2,999 |
The Best Semi-Recumbent Electric Trike for 2025
When comparing the Perraro Siesta and Addmotor Arisetan M-360 electric recumbent trikes, the Perraro Siesta clearly stands out as the superior choice for most riders. Here's why:
🚀 Key Advantages
- Lifetime warranty on motor/frame
- Lower step-over height (14" vs 26.7")
- Reverse gear for easy maneuvering
- Faster 3A charging (6 vs 10 hours)
🎁 Included Accessories
- Front basket
- Insulated bag
- Security ignition key
- Bell + horn
💰 Value Proposition
- More affordable than Addmotor
- Higher payload capacity (320 lbs)
- More inclusive height range
- Foldable frame design
For riders seeking an affordable semi-recumbent electric trike that doesn't compromise on features, the Perraro Siesta delivers exceptional value with its combination of premium components, thoughtful design, and unbeatable warranty protection.
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. Manage your ride with integrated light controls.
Motor
750W KXD Rear-Drive Motor, delivering a peak performance of 1400W and a high torque of 90Nm for unparalleled riding power.
Lights
Front: Equipped with a radiant LED headlight. Rear: Features a dynamic brake light with integrated turn signals for optimal visibility and safety.
Pedal Assist (PAS)
Advanced Pedal Assist System: 5-Level Intelligent Assist with Power Sensor
Range
80+ miles per charge. Mileage may vary based on road conditions, rider weight, and riding style.
Throttle
Thumb throttle
Top Speed
Max. Legal Speed 20mph (Class II)
Wiring
Features water-resistant connectors and wiring harness.
Differential
Yes
Disc Brakes on Each Wheel
Durable disc brakes on all wheels ensure powerful, precise, and responsive 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, TOP-NORMAL,DIRECT ATTACHMENT TYPE
Fenders
Included, full coverage front and rear
Fork
Suspension Alloy Dual-shoulder Adjustable Fork
Frame
Foldable 6061 Alumnium Alloy
Freewheel
SHIMANO TZ500 AMFTZ5007428 6 Gears
Grips
Durable ergonomic leather grips
Handlebar
Aluminum alloy high rise, 640 mm wide, 70MM rise, 43 degree handlebar sweep
Headset
Semi-integrated,φ28.6×φ44×φ30mm H=13mm Bent tube
Kickstand
Dual Kickstand
Pedals
Wellgo composite platform with reflectors, standard 9/16" x 20 TPI threading
Racks / Baskets
Front basket with a 20 lb carrying capacity, and rear basket with a 100 lb carrying 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 2400MM INNER
Spokes
13/12 gauge stainless steel, black
Stem
25.4*180mm E:110MM Adjustable
Tires
20" x 4" puncture-resistant tires w/ reflector.

B - Total Lenght: 77"
C - Front and Rear Wheels: 20"
D - Seat Height: 31"
E - Step Through Height: 14”
F - Handlebar to Seat: 16" - 27”

K - Rear Basket Height: 16” x19”x 9”
L - Width of Rear Axle (Inside): 20”
M - Width of Rear Axle (Outside): 28”
N - Handlebar Height: 45"

P - Folded Length: 44"
R - Battery : 11 lbs
S - Trike Weight: 105 lbs
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.
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