DuraTrike FT36e Tricycle
DuraTrike FT36e Tricycle
About the DuraTrike FT36e Electric Tricycle
The DuraTrike FT36e Recumbent Electric Trike offers a perfect blend of comfort and performance. With a folding steel frame, this trike is designed for easy storage and transport. It features a 20-inch front wheel and a 26-inch rear wheel, equipped with touring tires for a smooth ride. The trike's Shimano Alivio component package, 1x8 gearing, and Avid BB5 disc brakes ensure reliable performance and control. The medium-height seat with a 45° angle and rear DNM adjustable air shock suspension provides excellent comfort. Powered by a 250W DAPU hub motor and a 36v/13Ah Panasonic battery, it supports a max user weight of 275 lbs. Optional upgrades include a 500W motor for enhanced power..
General Specs
Frame Color | Red
Folding Frame | Yes
Number of Wheels | 3
Number of Riders | 1
Size of front wheels | 20 inches
Size of rear wheel(s) | 26 inches
Type of tire | Touring
Tire width | 1.35 inches
Weight | 69
Length | 78 - 85 inches
Width | 31 inches
Max User Weight | 275 lbs
Detailed Specs
Component Package | Shimano Alivio
Gearing | 1 x 8
Drive Wheels | 1
Seat height | Medium
Seat angle | 45°
Brake type | Avid BB5 Disc Brake
Front suspension | No
Rear suspension | Yes (DNM Adjustable Air Shock Suspension)
Ground Clearance | 6.75 inches
Motor Size (DAPU) | 250W Hub
Battery size (Panasonic cells) | 36v/13Ah
Frame Material | Steel
Options
Headrest | Included
Rear view mirrors | Included
Flag | Included
Rear rack over rear tire (trikes) | Included
Fenders | Included
500W motor upgrade | $500
Brand Specific Shipping & Assembly Info
Shipping details and assembly specifics for FT36e
• This product requires considerable assembly and a professional bike technician should
assemble this cycle.
• Expect cycles to arrive within approximately 60 days from order date.
• Arrives in steel-reinforced plywood crate, very well packaged and is delivered by freight delivery
Product Components Breakdown
Tire Style
Touring Tires:
Sleek and Streamlined: Built for speed and efficiency, our touring tires reduce rolling resistance, enabling faster and smoother rides on paved roads. They are robustly constructed for durability and performance, ensuring a seamless experience during long-distance journeys.
Tire Size: 20" Front / 26" Rear: This configuration features a 20-inch front wheel and a 26-inch rear wheel, offering a balance of maneuverability and stability. Ideal for versatile riding conditions, it ensures smooth handling and efficient speed control.
Frame Type
Steel Frame:
Sturdy and Reliable: Constructed from high-grade steel, our frames are celebrated for their exceptional durability and robustness, withstanding the demands of rigorous use with ease. The inherent flexibility of steel not only absorbs shocks and road vibrations but also enhances rider comfort on long tours and rough terrains.
Seat Type
Seat Height: Medium
Our medium seat height offers an optimal balance of visibility and aerodynamic positioning, providing a comfortable experience that suits both casual touring and more spirited rides across diverse terrains.
Seat Angle: 45°
With a 45° angle, this seat configuration offers an upright seating position that enhances rider visibility and comfort, making it a top choice for leisure activities and scenic explorations.
Brake Type
Avid BB5 disc brake:
Dependable and User-Friendly: BB5 cable-actuated disc brakes deliver reliable stopping power and straightforward maintenance, making them an excellent choice for a wide range of cycling activities. Their simple design allows for easy setup and adjustment, ensuring consistent performance and durability on various terrains.
Electric Motor Type
DAPU 250W Hub:
The DAPU 250W hub motor offers a smooth and efficient ride, ideal for daily commutes and leisurely tours. Its lightweight design ensures easy handling, while providing enough power to tackle flat and moderately hilly terrains comfortably. For those seeking extra power, an optional upgrade to the 500W DAPU hub motor is available, enhancing performance for more challenging conditions.
Battery Size: 36v/13Ah
With a capacity of 468 watt-hours, this 36v/13Ah battery provides a reliable balance of power and efficiency, ideal for daily commuting and moderate distances. It offers ample energy for sustained rides while maintaining a lightweight profile, ensuring ease of handling and quicker recharges.
Bike Dimensions
Bike Weight: 69 LBS
Weighing in at 69 lbs, this sturdy bike supports additional features and accessories, ideal for those who need a reliable ride that can handle extra gear.
Length x Width: 78" to 85" x 31"
Featuring an adjustable length of 78 to 85 inches and a width of 31, this bike is designed for optimal rider comfort and efficient handling, perfect for those seeking a custom fit and enhanced control.
Ground Clearance: 5.75"
With a ground clearance of 5.75 inches, this bike provides a balanced profile that enhances stability while allowing for smooth navigation over modest obstacles.
Gearing Package
Shimano Alivio:
Shimano Alivio components are designed for optimal durability and responsive shifting, making them an excellent choice for recreational and enthusiast riders looking for a balance between performance and cost.
Gearing Configuration
1 x 8 Configuration:
The 1 x 8 Alivio gearing setup offers a simple and reliable system, ideal for riders who prefer straightforward maintenance. With eight speeds, it provides a sufficient range to handle various terrains, ensuring smooth and efficient pedaling.