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Best electric trikes for heavy riders

Ranked by our Heavy-rider fit score: the rider limit the brand publishes, plus total load. A trike with only a total load isn't ranked, because that figure includes cargo.

✓ Updated Sep 2026 · 10 ranked of 114
  1. 1
    Best overallCatrike MAX eCAT
    Best overall
    Catrike
    MAX eCAT
    62
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: The lightest here at 57 lb. 425 lb rider limit and tops out at 20 mph. $7,050. Catrike doesn't publish a step-over height.
    Step-over
    Not published
    Weight
    57 lb
    Rider limit
    425 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    62 / 100
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  2. 2
    Carries the mostWorksman PAV3-3CB Lightning Electric
    Carries the most
    53
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: Carries the most here, 550 lb in total. Tops out at 10 mph. $2,598. Worksman doesn't publish a weight or a step-over height.
    Step-over
    Not published
    Weight
    Not published
    Rider limit
    350 lb
    Top speed
    10 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    53 / 100
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  3. 3
    Lowest priceViribus TG1 Folding
    Lowest price
    50
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: The lowest price here at $799. 15″ step-over, weighs 87 lb and 395 lb rider limit.
    Step-over
    15″
    Weight
    87 lb
    Rider limit
    395 lb
    Top speed
    15.5 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    50 / 100
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  4. 4
    Ranked #4Addmotor Grandtan M-340
    Ranked #4
    43
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: 17.5″ step-over, weighs 123 lb and 350 lb rider limit. $2,399.
    Step-over
    17.5″
    Weight
    123 lb
    Rider limit
    350 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    43 / 100
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  5. 5
    Ranked #5Addmotor Triketan M-330
    Ranked #5
    43
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: 16.5″ step-over, weighs 112 lb and 350 lb rider limit. $2,399.
    Step-over
    16.5″
    Weight
    112 lb
    Rider limit
    350 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    43 / 100
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  6. 6
    Ranked #6Addmotor Triketan M-330F
    Ranked #6
    43
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: 16.5″ step-over, weighs 112 lb and 350 lb rider limit. $2,399.
    Step-over
    16.5″
    Weight
    112 lb
    Rider limit
    350 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    43 / 100
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  7. 7
    Ranked #7Addmotor Soletri II M-366X Herotri II M-365X (high-step)
    Ranked #7
    43
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: 24″ step-over, weighs 130 lb and 350 lb rider limit. $2,599.
    Step-over
    24″
    Weight
    130 lb
    Rider limit
    350 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    43 / 100
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  8. 8
    Lowest step-overAddmotor U-Trike U-710
    Lowest step-over
    39
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: Has the lowest step-over here, 11.8″. Weighs 90 lb, 340 lb rider limit and tops out at 20 mph. $2,699.
    Step-over
    11.8″
    Weight
    90 lb
    Rider limit
    340 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    39 / 100
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  9. 9
    Ranked #9Addmotor U-Trike U-750
    Ranked #9
    39
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: 17.3″ step-over, weighs 167 lb and 340 lb rider limit. $2,899.
    Step-over
    17.3″
    Weight
    167 lb
    Rider limit
    340 lb
    Top speed
    20 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    39 / 100
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  10. 10
    Smallest foldedLectric XP Trike2 500W (base)
    Smallest folded
    34
    Heavy-rider fit score
    Why it's here: Folds the smallest here, to 36.5 × 38 × 26″. 13.8″ step-over, weighs 86 lb and 330 lb rider limit. $1,499.
    Step-over
    13.8″
    Weight
    86 lb
    Rider limit
    330 lb
    Top speed
    14 mph
    Heavy-rider fit score
    34 / 100
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Not ranked: no separate rider limit

These publish a total load only, or nothing, so we can't tell how much of it can be the rider.

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How we rank

What goes into the Heavy-rider fit score

Rider limit70%
250 lb scores none; 500 lb or more scores full marks.
Total load30%
Rider plus cargo. 300 lb scores none; 600 lb or more scores full marks.
Scores use only figures from manufacturer pages. Full methodology