MEIGI MG2301-SILVERADO-HD

A folding step-through frame and 20 x 4.0 in Kenda fat tires make the MEIGI MG2301-SILVERADO-HD a three-wheeler for riders who want a low step and a trike that folds for storage. A 750 W Bafang front hub motor (80 N·m) pulls it, a reverse gear helps you back out of tight spots, and a parking brake holds it in place.

Highlights

• Front hub motor: 750 W Bafang with 80 N·m, pedal assist and a throttle; top speed is 32 km/h by the brand's figure.
• Battery and range: removable 48V 14Ah with Samsung cells (672 Wh); up to 88 km with pedal assist or up to 56 km on electric power alone, by the brand's figures; 4–5 h to charge.
• Comfort: a MOZO lockable hydraulic suspension fork and a suspension seatpost.
• Folding frame: 6061 aluminum alloy, step-through with a 14 in stepover, and Shimano 7-speed gearing.
• Fat tires and load: 20 x 4.0 in Kenda fat tires and a 181 kg maximum load by the brand's figure.

Who it suits

It suits riders who want a stable trike with a low step, fat tires for gravel or snow and a frame that folds away when space at home is tight. Before you choose, read folding vs full-size e-bikes.

Good to know

• Its 750 W motor is above the 500 W limit for e-bikes in Ontario, Quebec, B.C. and Alberta, so it is sold for private-property use. See the rules by province.
• Range is the brand's figure; speed, hills, rider weight, tire pressure and cold all change it. How to estimate your range.
• Ships free anywhere in Canada (no P.O. boxes).