The UM Vita is a lightweight, compact recumbent electric trike designed for easy, comfortable riding in everyday life. Featuring a lower step-through frame, it allows seniors to get on and off effortlessly while ensuring stable, confident handling. The adjustable saddle and handlebar adapt to different rider heights, providing a personalized fit.

Puncture-resistant reflective tires enhance safety for day and night rides, while the optional dual-battery system extends range for longer trips. Combining agility, safety, and human-centered design, Vita delivers effortless mobility and peace of mind for leisure and urban riders alike.

Motorvermogen

Automatic Internal 3-speed Hub Motor

Bereik

50-65 km per Charge

Versnelling

Integrated with Motor

Mas Gross

Max. 200kg including Human, Vehicle & Goods

Band

Front 16″x 2.125 ;

Rear 20″ x 2.125

Aanpassing

Steun

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Electric Trike Vita

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UM Vita

Kenda Puncture-Proof Tires

High-Intensity 40 LUX Front Light

Back-supported Seating to Reduce Pressure

Automatic Internal 3-speed Hub Motor

Rear Cargo Platform

 

Algemene afmetingen2050×770×1130(L×W×H)
Weight55 kg
Motor en koppelAutomatic Internal 3-speed Hub Motor
Batterij672Wh,Samsung Battery Cells
Batterijprestaties6–8h Charge, 50–65km Range. (Dependent on terrain, rider weight, and assist level)
WielmaatKENDA Tires, Front: 16×2.125″ – Rear: 20×2.125″, with Puncture-Resistant Belt and Reflective Strips
Maximum Speed25km/h (Complies with EU Regulations)
Gear HubIntegrated with motor
Framemateriaal6061 Aluminum & High-Tensile Steel
WeergaveKing-Meter K5351
BrakesPIOWAY Hydraulic Disc Brakes
*Specifications are subject to the final product.
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Trike Specialist Test Vita in the Factory

We recently welcomed experienced trike expert Michael to our factory to test the new UM Vita recumbent trike — right where design, engineering, and production come together. Curious what he thought after testing it on the factory floor? Watch and hear his perspective. 👉

Electric Trike Vita: A Human-Centric Cargo Tricycle for Everyday Confidence

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Electric Trike Vita is designed for riders who value stability, comfort, and practicality—without the bulk of traditional cargo tricycles.

It adopts a semi-recumbent riding posture that naturally supports the back and redistributes body weight away from pressure-sensitive joints. Compared with upright tricycles, this design significantly reduces fatigue in the knees, hips, lower back, shoulders, and wrists—making longer rides feel easier and more natural.

For senior riders or users with joint sensitivity, this ergonomic setup is often the difference between riding occasionally En riding confidently every day. Learn more about the broader design trend in Europe:
👉 Beyond Three Wheels: The New Trend of Semi-Recumbent Trikes in Europe

Comfort is personal, which is why Vita emphasizes adjustability over fixed geometry:

  • Extra-wide 42 cm seat base, independently adjustable for height
  • Breathable mesh backrest for pressure-free support
  • Fully adjustable handlebars, allowing both height and angle tuning to suit different body types and riding preferences

 

These adjustments ensure one platform can comfortably serve a wide range of users—reducing returns, improving satisfaction, and extending product lifecycle.

Adjustable Touchpoints That Fit the Rider

Reliable Performance Designed for Daily Use

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Vita delivers real-world performance aligned with EU regulations and everyday needs:

  • Automatic internal 3-speed hub motor (customizable) for smooth acceleration
  • Hydraulic disc brakes with 3 mm rotors and parking function for controlled stopping with minimal hand force
  • One-button reverse assist, making parking and tight maneuvers safer and stress-free

 

Every component is selected to balance safety, durability, and ease of use—rather than headline specs that don’t translate into daily value.

Vita is a recumbent tricycle for seniors, integrating safety and practicality into the design, not as add-ons:

  • Integrated LED turn signals
  • 40 LUX front light for low-light riding
  • Rear LED taillight & brake light for clear signaling
  • Quick-release rear basket with carry bag—usable directly for shopping
  • Rear cargo platform for daily essentials

 

These features support real independence: shopping, short trips, and everyday errands without relying on a car.

Visibility, Utility, and Small Details That Matter

easy-to-disconnect basket with bag in the rear platform

A Strategic Addition for Brands Targeting the Silver Economy

Electric Trike ODM Serivice

For most cargo-focused brands, the core portfolio today is clear: front-load tadpole cargo bikes, long john cargo bikes, and longtail ebikes. These models perform exceptionally well in family transport, urban delivery, and municipal fleets. However, they are not designed to serve every rider group—and that gap is becoming more visible as the silver economy grows across Europe and other mature markets.

Electric Trike Vita is not meant to replace your existing three-wheel cargo bikes. Instead, it functions as a strategic extension of the lineup: lighter, more approachable, and focused on riders who value comfort, stability, and confidence over load volume or speed.

Compared with traditional front-load cargo tricycles, Vita introduces a semi-recumbent electric trike format that feels new in the market, yet highly practical. It lowers the entry barrier for older riders, rehabilitation users, and those transitioning away from two-wheel bikes—without asking brands to invest in an entirely different engineering ecosystem.

From a portfolio perspective, Vita allows brands to:

  • Address ageing urban populations without diluting their core cargo identity
  • Offer a comfort-oriented alternative alongside utility-driven models
  • Test emerging demand with lower structural complexity and faster market entry
  • Position themselves early in a segment that is still under-served but accelerating
  • If you’re seeking a larger platform or more premium specifications, we also offer the Chill model—designed with enhanced comfort, higher-end components, and extended adjustability.

 

With ODM flexibility in drivetrain configuration, controls, branding, and regional compliance, Vita can be integrated as a distinct but coherent product line. It is about filling a real use-case gap with a product that feels both forward-looking and immediately usable—exactly what many ageing riders are quietly asking for. 

Talk to us about ODM customization, EU-ready configurations, and how Vita fits into a scalable electric trike strategy built for long-term market demand.

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Klantenservice

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