Addmotor Citytri E-310 Folding Electric Trike

  • Class 2
  • 801-1,000 Wh
  • Over 80 mi claimed
  • 351-400 lb max load

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A folding trike with a 960 Wh battery, turn signals and two baskets, at 88 lb and folding to fit a car or closet.

$1,599

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Usability

6.1 out of 10
  • Peak: 1,400 W on the blog table, not scored
  • Searched: UL Certipedia Intertek SGS TÜV SÜD CPSC Health Canada
  • Record: UL Product iQ, ANSI/CAN/UL 2849 (QGNS, Electrical Systems for E-Bikes; QGNS7 for Canada), CITYTRI, ADDMOTOR TECH
  • Option: Plus version $1,699.00

Strengths

  • Frame folds for car or closet storage
  • Light for a trike with this battery
  • Turn signals and lights come fitted
  • Long range from the large battery
  • Low step-through for easy mounting
  • Parking brake holds it on a slope

Drawbacks

  • Cadence sensor rather than torque sensing
  • Mechanical brakes only
  • Fork travel stated two ways
  • Plus version costs more
  • Narrow tires are not made for rough ground
Verdict

A folding trike with long range for car owners, but basic brakes

Social score

5.0 out of 10
RedditBrand-level3 out of 10

r/ebikes thread "Don't buy Addmotor" (2021 to Sep 2026): owners report fuses blowing, a battery refused under warranty, missing parts and slow email support|Owners of M-340 and M-360 trikes in the same thread praise them as mobility aids and say support sent a missing bag (2024 to mid 2026)

Google7 out of 10
Liked
  • motor
  • battery
  • front suspension
Complaints
  • cadence sensor
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Ebike Escape (affiliate links stated; unit source not stated) rode the Citytri E-310: found it quick up to speed and the battery, motor and fork above its price class; noted the cadence sensor (Apr 2024)

YouTubeBrand-level5 out of 10

Minds Eye Design (review made in a collaboration with Addmotor, stated) rode the Greattan L with a passenger and liked the second seat and range (Mar 2025)

AmazonBrand-level5 out of 10

Addmotor CO.,LTD. sells Addmotor trikes on Amazon US; its Arisetan M-360 listing, shared by two sizes, shows 4.6 stars from 14 ratings (Oct 2026)

User reviewsNot scored

The retailer pool is blank: Walmart's listings for the Citytri E-310 carry one review each, short of the ten needed, and none of Best Buy, Target, Costco, REI, Home Depot and Lowe's lists it (October 2026).

Reviews

On Trustpilot, www.addmotor.com holds a 2.5 TrustScore from 45 reviews, 26% five-star and 58% one-star, on a claimed page whose reviews are unprompted and whose owner has not replied to negative reviews (October 2026).

Track record
  • BBB rates Addmotor Tech Inc of El Monte F, not accredited, with 6 complaints filed in the last three years (October 2026).
  • A search of CPSC recalls and Health Canada recalls turned up no recall naming Addmotor or its e-bikes and e-trikes (October 2026).
Not countedExcluded

Not counted in any pool: the ratings and Q&A on the brand's own site, the customer stories on Addmotor's blog, its YouTube channel and its Facebook pages.

Specs

  • TypeTrike
  • E-Bike ClassClass 2
  • Battery801-1,000 Wh
  • MotorHub
  • Top SpeedUp to 20 mph
  • Claimed RangeOver 80 mi
  • WeightOver 85 lb
  • Max Rider Load351-400 lb
  • BrakesMechanical disc
  • SuspensionFront
  • FoldingFolds
  • CertificationsUL 2849 listed
  • Warranty2 Years

Not checked: The fork travel, printed two ways

At a glance

  • Meets NYC Local Law 39
  • 7020 and 6061 aluminium
  • Plus version for taller riders

The ADDMOTOR US trademark (registration 5226479) is registered to an individual, Chen Qiang, at an address in Guangzhou, China.

  • Addmotor e-bikes and e-trikes are sold in the US by Addmotor Tech Inc. of El Monte, California, the company named on the warranty page and in the Terms of Purchase.
  • Addmotor sells through its own store at addmotor.com, which ships from a warehouse in El Monte with free delivery to the 48 contiguous states and none to New York City.
  • Its Amazon US listings are sold by a seller named Addmotor CO.,LTD.
  • Its store sells mostly upright, passenger, tilting and family three-wheelers, with cargo, folding, fat-tire and moped-style two-wheelers alongside.
  • Among major US retailers, only Walmart sells Addmotor e-bikes and e-trikes, through the brand's own marketplace store (ADD&MF&Z E-Bike), and none of those listings has ten reviews yet (October 2026).

The Addmotor Citytri E-310 is a folding upright electric trike with a 48 V, 20 Ah (960 Wh) battery and a 750 W rear-drive hub motor that Addmotor's blog table rates at 90 Nm and 1,400 W peak.

It has mechanical disc brakes on all three wheels plus a parking brake, an Addshox oil-spring fork, a cadence sensor, a half-twist throttle and 2.4 in tires (20 in front, 18 in rear on the Standard).

It weighs 88 lb with the battery, folds to about 45.3 x 33.9 x 28.7 in and carries 360 lb in total (280 lb rider plus 80 lb in the rear basket). The maker states up to 90 miles on assist level 1 and 20 mph, and it ships with front and rear baskets, lights with turn signals and a 5-inch LCD.

The Plus version with 22 in and 20 in wheels sells on the same listing at $1,699.00.

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