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An Electric Tricycle Is The
Key To Riding Fun For
Even More People


An electric tricycle is perfect for the person who would love to ride, but is not quite up to a conventional bike, or trike,You can sit back and let the trike do the work or pedal when you want some exercise. It's sort of the best of both worlds.
Currie electric tricycle Some adult communities only allow golf cars which can be expensive to maintain and hard to store. But,electric trikes offer an alternative, are a lot more fun, and there are few, if any, restrictions on where you can ride. You can usually take it wherever you want which you can't do with a golf car.

It's baffling to me why most bicycle shops don't carry tricycles of any kind. There is obviously a demand that is growing every day, so why don't they carry them? They use basically the same components as a bicycle so repair is not an issue.

They may be a bit more prominent in areas of the country with a high concentration of retirees but, in general, availability is much better on line.


The list of available options almost rival a car depending on the model that you choose like .....

  • More stable than a bicycle.
  • Step through design for easy mount and dismount.
  • Travel up to 30 miles on a single charge.
  • A key switch
  • Battery meter
  • Fenders
  • Basket
  • Speeds up to 15 MPH
  • Lights
  • Turn signals
  • Speedometer
  • Odometer
  • Transmissions up to 7 speed
  • Adjustable seat back
  • Disk brakes
  • Suspension

  • Click here for a complete electric tricycle selection

    folding electric  tricycle A folding electric tricycle adds storage convenience to a pedal optional ride for seniors. One of the issues with a standard electric trike is that they are rather large for storing and transport. A trike that folds, and is electric, addresses this issue.

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    Tru Fold folding electric trike


    two person tricycle The EZ Rider Deuce is the wildly popular electric hybrid, 7 speed, two person tricycle. The driver has the option of pedaling for exercise, letting the motor do the work, or pedaling with motor assist. The passenger can sit back, on the super comfortable seat, and enjoy the ride.

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    EZ Rider Deuce

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    The Bicycle Safety Guide is an excellent source of info on bicycle safety from Micheal Bluejay.

    The Bicycle Helmet Safety Institute has everything you should know about helmet safety

    A short course on the anatomy of a bicycle A.K.A. what do you call that thing-a-ma-bob.

    Expert repair advise from Alex Ramon's bicycle tutor has an extensive text and video library of great information on bicycle repair.

    Cycling laws throughout USA, Canada, and Europe.

    The International Bicycle Fund is a non-governmental, nonprofit, advocacy organization promoting safe cycling worldwide.

    Google Trike View lets you see the world from a tricycle seat.

    Rails To Trails is one of the finest advocates for cyclists in the USA.


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