# Best Electric Trike

> Electric trikes for adults and seniors from Lectric, Mokwheel, Addmotor, sixthreezero, Emojo, Viribus, MaxFoot, Pedego, EVELO and Liberty Trike, compared on dated US prices, brakes, battery, step-over height, payload, warranty and a scoring formula you can check. US English. 15 electric trikes compared, prices checked on November 13, 2026.

- Website: https://best-electric-trike.com/
- Language: English (US)
- Publisher: Mint Technology LLC, 4405 Jager Dr NE, Ste C4-4375, Rio Rancho, NM 87144, USA
- Contact: contact@best-electric-trike.com
- Full version: https://best-electric-trike.com/llms-full.txt

## Methodology

- [How we score](https://best-electric-trike.com/methodology/): one score out of 10, weighted average of 8 criteria (price, against the catalog median 20%; stability and brakes 20%; battery energy in watt-hours 15%; stand-over height 10%; total payload capacity 10%; warranty 10%; comfort and carrying 10%; return or trial window 5%). Criteria not published by the brand score 2/10. Displayed score = 7.5 + 0.75 × (weighted average − 5.2), between 7.5 and 9.6; a published tie-break keeps every score different.
- [Affiliate disclosure](https://best-electric-trike.com/disclosure/): some links are affiliate links; it never changes our scores.
- Range, top speed and payload are each brand's own figures. Rules for electric bikes and trikes vary by state and city; nothing here is legal or medical advice.

## Rankings

- [Best electric trikes for adults in 2026, ranked](https://best-electric-trike.com/): No. 1 Lectric XP Trike2 750 (9.6/10), 15 compared
- [Best electric trikes for seniors: low step, calm speed](https://best-electric-trike.com/best/electric-trike-for-seniors/): No. 1 Mokwheel Granite (9.5/10), 8 compared
- [Best folding electric trikes for a trunk, an RV or a closet](https://best-electric-trike.com/best/folding-electric-trike/): No. 1 Lectric XP Trike2 750 (9.6/10), 8 compared
- [Best fat tire electric trikes for sand, gravel and rough roads](https://best-electric-trike.com/best/fat-tire-electric-trike/): No. 1 Mokwheel Granite (9.5/10), 7 compared
- [Best electric trikes for heavy adults (400 to 500 lb payload)](https://best-electric-trike.com/best/electric-trike-for-heavy-adults/): No. 1 Lectric XP Trike2 750 (9.6/10), 9 compared
- [Best electric trikes under $1,500](https://best-electric-trike.com/best/electric-trike-under-1500/): No. 1 Viribus FC1 (9.1/10), 4 compared

## Reviews (overall score)

- [Lectric XP Trike2 750 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/lectric-xp-trike2-750/): 9.6/10, $1,699 (Lectric, November 13, 2026), payload 415 lb, battery 840 Wh, step-over 13.5 in, top speed 17 mph, warranty 1-year
- [Mokwheel Granite review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/mokwheel-granite/): 9.5/10, $1,999.99 (Mokwheel, November 13, 2026), payload 350 lb, battery 720 Wh, step-over 13 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 2-year
- [Addmotor Citytri E-310 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/addmotor-citytri/): 9.4/10, $1,599 (Addmotor, November 13, 2026), payload 360 lb, battery 960 Wh, step-over 13.8 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 2-year
- [Lectric XP Trike2 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/lectric-xp-trike2/): 9.3/10, $1,499 (Lectric, November 13, 2026), payload 415 lb, battery 624 Wh, step-over 13.5 in, top speed 14 mph, warranty 1-year
- [Addmotor Grandtan M-340 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/addmotor-grandtan/): 9.2/10, $2,199 (Addmotor, November 13, 2026), payload 450 lb, battery 960 Wh, step-over 17.5 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 2-year
- [Viribus FC1 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/viribus-fc1/): 9.1/10, $999 (Viribus, November 13, 2026), payload 400 lb, battery 706 Wh, step-over not stated, top speed 20 mph, warranty 1-year
- [Emojo Caddy Pro review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/emojo-caddy-pro/): 8.9/10, $2,599 (Emojo, November 13, 2026), payload 400 lb, battery 720 Wh, step-over 18 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 3-year
- [MaxFoot MF-30 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/maxfoot-mf-30/): 8.7/10, $1,699 (MaxFoot, November 13, 2026), payload 450 lb, battery 960 Wh, step-over 18 in, top speed not stated, warranty 1-year
- [Viribus TG1 review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/viribus-tg1/): 8.6/10, $699 (Viribus, November 13, 2026), payload 395 lb, battery 468 Wh, step-over 15 in, top speed 15.5 mph, warranty 1-year
- [sixthreezero EZ Transit review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/sixthreezero-easy-transit/): 8.3/10, $1,499.99 (sixthreezero, November 13, 2026), payload 350 lb, battery 499 Wh, step-over 13.5 in, top speed 16 mph, warranty 1-year
- [sixthreezero Rickshaw review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/sixthreezero-rickshaw/): 8.1/10, $3,399.99 (sixthreezero, November 13, 2026), payload 500 lb, battery 1,008 Wh, step-over not stated, top speed 20 mph, warranty 1-year
- [Liberty Trike Freedom review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/liberty-trike/): 7.9/10, $1,698 (Liberty Trike, November 13, 2026), payload 420 lb, battery 313 Wh, step-over 13.5 in, top speed 12 mph, warranty 1-year
- [EVELO Compass review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/evelo-compass/): 7.8/10, $3,199 (EVELO, November 13, 2026), payload 350 lb, battery 504 Wh, step-over 15 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 4-year
- [Pedego Fat Tire Trike review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/pedego-fat-tire-trike/): 7.7/10, $3,295 (Pedego, November 13, 2026), payload 325 lb, battery 546 Wh, step-over not stated, top speed 15 mph, warranty 5-year
- [Addmotor Greattan L review](https://best-electric-trike.com/review/addmotor-greattan-l/): 7.6/10, $3,699 (Addmotor, November 13, 2026), payload 500 lb, battery 960 Wh, step-over 17.3 in, top speed 20 mph, warranty 2-year

## Head-to-heads

- [Lectric XP Trike2 750 vs Lectric XP Trike2](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-750-vs-lectric-xp-trike2/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2 750
- [Mokwheel Granite vs Lectric XP Trike2](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/mokwheel-granite-vs-lectric-xp-trike2/): our pick Mokwheel Granite
- [Lectric XP Trike2 vs sixthreezero EZ Transit](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-vs-sixthreezero-easy-transit/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2
- [Lectric XP Trike2 vs Viribus FC1](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-vs-viribus-fc1/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2
- [Lectric XP Trike2 vs Liberty Trike Freedom](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-vs-liberty-trike/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2
- [Lectric XP Trike2 750 vs Addmotor Citytri E-310](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-750-vs-addmotor-citytri/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2 750
- [Mokwheel Granite vs Addmotor Citytri E-310](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/mokwheel-granite-vs-addmotor-citytri/): our pick Mokwheel Granite
- [Lectric XP Trike2 750 vs MaxFoot MF-30](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/lectric-xp-trike2-750-vs-maxfoot-mf-30/): our pick Lectric XP Trike2 750
- [Viribus FC1 vs Viribus TG1](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/viribus-fc1-vs-viribus-tg1/): our pick Viribus FC1
- [Viribus TG1 vs sixthreezero EZ Transit](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/viribus-tg1-vs-sixthreezero-easy-transit/): our pick Viribus TG1
- [Addmotor Grandtan M-340 vs Emojo Caddy Pro](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/addmotor-grandtan-vs-emojo-caddy-pro/): our pick Addmotor Grandtan M-340
- [Addmotor Grandtan M-340 vs MaxFoot MF-30](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/addmotor-grandtan-vs-maxfoot-mf-30/): our pick Addmotor Grandtan M-340
- [sixthreezero Rickshaw vs Addmotor Greattan L](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/sixthreezero-rickshaw-vs-addmotor-greattan-l/): our pick sixthreezero Rickshaw
- [Addmotor Grandtan M-340 vs Addmotor Greattan L](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/addmotor-grandtan-vs-addmotor-greattan-l/): our pick Addmotor Grandtan M-340
- [EVELO Compass vs Pedego Fat Tire Trike](https://best-electric-trike.com/vs/evelo-compass-vs-pedego-fat-tire-trike/): our pick EVELO Compass

## Buying guides

- [Electric trike vs electric bike: which one should you ride?](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/electric-trike-vs-electric-bike/): choose a trike if balance, getting on and off, or carrying things is what worries you. It stands up by itself, you can stop without putting a foot down, and the fifteen we compare carry 325 to 500 lb. Choose a two-wheel e-bike if you're steady on a bicycle and want something lighter, quicker and easier to store. In the eyes of federal product law they're the same thing: a "low-speed electric bicycle" can have two or three wheels.
- [Are electric trikes safe for seniors? Six things that decide it](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/are-electric-trikes-safe-for-seniors/): yes, for most healthy older riders, if the trike is well chosen and you ride it like a trike. It takes away the balancing, which is what makes a bicycle hard after 65. It can still tip if you turn too fast, because three wheels don't lean. Pick a low step-over, a parking brake, a rear differential and a speed you can limit, then spend your first week in an empty parking lot.
- [Electric trike laws in the US: license, classes and where you can ride](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/electric-trike-laws/): in the United States an electric trike with pedals is generally treated as an electric bicycle, not as a motor vehicle. Federal product law covers "two- or three-wheeled" vehicles in the same sentence. In the state summaries we read (California, Florida, Texas, Arizona, New York), electric bicycles need no license, registration or insurance. Where you may ride, helmets and age limits change from state to state and city to city, so check yours before you buy. This guide isn't legal advice.
- [How much does an electric trike cost? Fifteen real prices, and the extras](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/how-much-does-an-electric-trike-cost/): between $699 and $3,699 for the fifteen trikes we read on November 13, 2026, on each brand's own US store. Half of them cost $1,699 or less. Around $1,500 to $2,000 you get everything that matters: hydraulic brakes, a parking brake, a differential and a battery for a week of errands. Below $1,000 you give something up. Above $3,000 you pay for a dealer, a long warranty or a passenger seat.
- [How to choose an electric trike: seven questions, in the right order](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/how-to-choose-an-electric-trike/): choose in this order. Where will it live, and does it fit through the door? How high can you lift your foot? How does it stop and corner? How much do you and your cargo weigh? How far do you really ride? Who assembles and repairs it? Only then look at motor watts and price. Most buyers do it the other way round and end up with a powerful trike they can't get into the shed.
- [How to transport an electric trike: inside the car, on a rack, in an RV](https://best-electric-trike.com/blog/how-to-transport-an-electric-trike/): three ways. Fold it and roll it into an SUV or minivan up a short ramp, which is the cheapest. Carry it outside on a hitch rack made for three wheels and rated for its weight. Or use a pickup bed or small trailer for the big ones. An ordinary two-bike rack won't do: electric trikes weigh 77 to 158 lb and have a rear axle up to 37 inches wide. Always take the battery out first.

## Tools

- [Comparison tool](https://best-electric-trike.com/compare/): up to 3 electric trikes side by side (?ids=a,b,c).