Koala Electric Trike
Product description
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Wallaby Folding E-trike
Versatility and convenience in a compact package.
Key Features
250W/ 500W Rear Hub Motor
High-torque rear drive povides smooth power and excellent traction for stable cruising.
LONG-RANGE 720Wh CAPACITY
Premium 48V 15Ah EVE lithium-ion cells for extended rides and long lifespan.
Top Speed
Limited to25km/h (Unlock to 35km/h)
UP TO 100KM PER CHARGE
Go further and explore more depending on terrain and assistance level used.
HEAVY-DUTY 150KG CAPACITY
Built tough to carry rider, groceries, and gear with total stability.
Smart Assist Sensor
Intelligent sensor eliminates jerky starts, providing natural power delivery as you pedal.
TRAVEL READY: FOLD & GO
Take your ride anywhere. The Wallaby features a smartcentral folding mechanismand collapsible handlebars, reducing its size in seconds.
Need even more space? TheQuick-Release Front Wheelremoves instantly without tools, allowing the trike to fit comfortably into SUVs, wagons, caravans, and even many hatchback boots. Perfect for road trips and weekend getaways.
EFFORTLESS CONTROL: HALF-TWIST THROTTLE
Master your ride with the Wallaby's intuitivehalf-twist throttle. Designed to eliminate the "wobble" often felt when starting a trike, this feature provides a gentle "start assist" boostup to 6km/h, helping you launch smoothly from a standstill at traffic lights or on hills. It ensures a safe and stable take-off every time.
For adventures beyond the pavement, the throttle can also be unlocked to deliver continuous power specifically foroff-road and private property use.
CONFIDENCE IN EVERY STOP
Ride with total peace of mind knowing you have premium stopping power at your fingertips. The Wallaby is equipped with high-performance180mm hydraulic disc brakesonall three wheels, ensuring smooth and reliable stops even when carrying heavy loads.
For added safety, the brake levers feature anintegrated Parking Brake. Simply squeeze and lock the lever to keep the trike completely stationary—perfect for stable mounting and dismounting, or when parking on slopes to load your groceries.
SMOOTH & STABLE TURNING CONTROL
Experience a ride that feels stable, grounded, and intuitive. Unlike standard trikes that can feel stiff in corners, the Wallaby features an advancedRear Differentialthat allows both rear wheels to turn independently.
This smart technology prevents wheel dragging and skipping during turns, giving yousmooth, balanced corneringwithout the risk of tipping. Whether you are navigating tight paths or sweeping bends, the Wallaby stays planted on the road, giving you the confidence to ride freely.
GO FURTHER: LONG-RANGE 720Wh BATTERY
Enjoy the freedom to explore without watching the battery gauge. The Wallaby houses a high-capacity48V 15Ah (720Wh)battery neatly behind the seat post, delivering reliable, long-lasting power for extended trips.
Designed for convenience, the battery isfully removable and lockable. You can charge it directly on the trike or easily slide it out to charge inside your home—perfect for riders who store their trike in a garage or shed without power points.
TAILORED STABILITY: CHOOSE YOUR RIDE
Match your ride to your terrain. Choose the20 x 3.0" tyresfor lighter steering and agile handling on paved city streets. For rougher paths, theextra-wide 20 x 4.0" tyresprovide maximum stability and traction, keeping you grounded and secure on gravel, grass, or sand.
HEAVY-DUTY REAR CARGO
Transform your daily errands into a joyride. The Wallaby features a reinforced rear cargo platform engineered to carryup to 45kgwith total stability. Whether you are hauling a week’s worth of groceries, packing gear for a picnic, or even taking a small pet along for the adventure, this heavy-duty rack turns your trike into a capable, eco-friendly utility vehicle that replaces the need for a car on short trips.
CONQUER HILLS WITH EASE
Flatten steep inclines without breaking a sweat. The Wallaby is driven by a high-torque motor delivering65Nm of pulling power, ensuring smooth and steady climbing even when fully loaded. Paired with a premiumShimano 7-Speed gear system, you will always have the perfect gear ratio for any terrain, giving you complete control and a natural riding rhythm whether you are cruising on flat beach paths or navigating hilly local streets.
Specifications
Frame
Frame
Rust-free modular aluminium alloy
Fork
Dual-shoulder suspension fork, absorbs bumps
Folding Stem
Folding alloy stem with tool-free height adjustment
Handlebar
Ergonomic alloy handlebar, folds down for compact storage
Rear Rack
Heavy-duty cargo basket, 50kg load capacity
Fenders
Full-coverage alloy mudguards, protects you from spray
Drivetrain
Motor
250W/500W high-torque rear brushless motor, 65Nm
Battery
48V 15Ah (720Wh) EVE cells, removable and lockable
Controller
48V 20A sine-wave controller with waterproof connections
PAS Sensor
CurrentSync sensor, smooth natural pedal assist
Shifter
Shimano 7-speed thumb shifter, easy-click action
Gearing
Shimano Altus 7-speed, reliable smooth shifting
Chain
KMC professional 7-speed chain
Brakes
Brakes
Hydraulic disc brakes braking all 3 wheels with parking brake
Wheels
Tyres
20" x 3.0" puncture-resistant fat tyres
Rims
Double-wall alloy rims, reinforced for heavy loads
Spokes
Heavy-duty stainless steel spokes, 12G/13G
Cockpit
Display
High-contrast colour LCD display, easy to read in sunlight
Throttle
Half-twist throttle with low-speed start assist
Grips
Ergonomic rubber grips with broad palm support to reduce fatigue
Saddle
Wide comfort seat with adjustable backrest
Seat Post
Suspension seat post, reduces spine impact
Pedals
Alloy platform pedals with high-vis reflectors
Accessories
Front Light
LED front light with horn
Rear Light
Brake light and turn signals, wired to main battery
Charger
48V 3A fast-charging charger
Tool kit
Included
Manual
Included
Additional
Includes rear cargo basket
Dimensions
| Measurements | Dimension |
|---|---|
| Bike Weight (No Battery) | 40.5kg |
| Bike Weight (With Battery) | 44kg |
| Weight Capacity | 150kg |
| Rider Height Range | 150 - 190 cm |
| Handlebar Width | 73cm |
| A - Handlebar Height | 117-125cm |
| B - Total Length | 177cm |
| C - Front and Rear Wheel Size | 20"x3" |
| D - Seat Height | 79-89cm |
| E - Step-Through Height | 39cm |
| F - Handlebar to Seat Distance | 59-63cm |
| G - Width of Rear Axle (Inside) | 56.5cm |
| G - Width of Rear Axle (Outside) | 77cm |
| I - Folded Height | 75cm |
| J - Folded Length | 108cm |
| K - Folded Width | 77cm |
| L - Folded Width (with front basket) | 80cm |
FAQ
Have questions about the Wallaby Folding E-trike? Below you’ll find answers about range, battery options, folded size, rider suitability, accessories, throttle use, assembly, servicing, and everyday riding.
What Is the Wallaby Foldable Fat Tyre E-Trike Designed For?
The Wallaby is perfect for everyday life — from weekly grocery runs and errands to relaxed neighbourhood rides, beach trips, or weekend adventures. Its stable three-wheel design removes balancing worries, making it enjoyable for riders of all experience levels.
Is the Wallaby easy to ride for beginners or older riders?
Yes — the three-wheel layout and fat tyres provide natural stability and confidence. You don’t need special balance skills, and the ergonomic riding position makes it comfortable for riders new to e-trikes or returning after a long break.
How does the folding mechanism work?
The Wombat’s smart central folding frame and collapsible handlebars let you compact the trike in just a few steps. The quick-release front wheel can be removed for even easier storage or transport. This makes it ideal for car travel, caravans, or small storage spaces.
Will the Wallaby fit in my car or SUV?
Yes — once folded (and especially with the front wheel removed), the Wallaby fits comfortably in many SUVs, wagons, vans, and even some hatchbacks. Great for road trips, travel, and weekend getaways. For smaller cars, we recommend checking your boot dimensions or using a rear bike carrier for easier transport.
What battery does the Wallaby use and how far can it go?
The Wallaby is powered by ahigh-capacity 720 Wh batterythat delivers long, reliable range for daily errands and extended rides. Actual range depends on rider weight, terrain, tyre choice, and assist level, but it’s designed to take you comfortably through most outings without worry.
Can the battery be removed for charging?
Yes — the battery slides out smoothly and locks securely in place. You can charge it on the trike or remove it to charge indoors, which is handy for garage or apartment living.
Does the Wallaby have a throttle?
Yes. The Wallaby features a half-twist throttle that assists take-offs up to about 6 km/h for a smooth, wobble-free start — especially helpful on traffic lights or gentle hills. It can also be unlocked for continuous assist on private property or recreational riding.
What tyre sizes are available and what’s the difference?
The Wallaby comes with 20 x 3.0” tyres, offering a comfortable balance of stability, grip, and easy handling. This tyre size is well suited to everyday riding on paved roads, bike paths, and light gravel surfaces.
How much cargo can the Wallaby carry?
The Wallaby's reinforced rear cargo platform carries up to 45 kg, making it excellent for groceries, picnic gear, baskets, or everyday essentials — turning your trike into a practical utility vehicle.
How well does the Wallaby climb hills?
Powered by a high-torque motor and paired with a Shimano 7-speed drivetrain, the Wallaby delivers smooth and steady hill climbing even when loaded, giving you effortless control on varied terrain.
Is the Wallaby stable when turning?
Yes — an advancedrear differentialallows each rear wheel to rotate independently, reducing wheel drag and giving you smooth, balanced cornering. Whether weaving through paths or cruising around town, confidence comes naturally.
What maintenance does the Wallaby require?
Routine care includes checking tyre pressure, inspecting brakes and drivetrain components, and charging the battery per the recommended guidelines. With basic maintenance, the Wallaby is built for reliable, long-term use.
Is the Wallaby legal to ride on public roads in Australia?
Yes — in its standard configuration it meets Australian e-bike regulations. Local rules can vary by state, so always ride responsibly and follow local guidelines. (Note: continuous throttle use may be subject to local laws.)
What warranty and support does Ridewave provide?
All Ridewave products come with a 1-Year Standard Warranty. You’ll have access to spare parts, technical assistance, and showroom support when needed.