Fafrees F20 Mate
Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle User Manual
Model: F20 Mate | Brand: Fafrees
1. Introdución
The Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle is a versatile and robust electric tricycle designed for adults, offering enhanced stability and cargo capacity. Featuring a powerful 48V 21Ah battery, 20*3.0 inch fat tires, and a triple hydraulic braking system, it provides a comfortable and secure riding experience for various terrains and purposes, including commuting and carrying groceries. This manual provides essential information for the safe assembly, operation, and maintenance of your F20 Mate tricycle.

Image: The Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle, showcasing its robust design, front and rear baskets, and included accessories like a helmet and phone holder.
2. Información de seguridade
Your safety is paramount. Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating the Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or damage to the product.
- Usa sempre casco e equipamento de seguridade axeitado cando conduzas.
- Asegúrate de que todos os compoñentes estean ben fixados e en bo estado de funcionamento antes de cada saída.
- Familiarize yourself with local traffic laws and regulations regarding electric tricycles.
- The tricycle is equipped with an EU-E-Mark certification, ensuring compliance with European safety standards.
- Important Note on Speed Adjustment: To comply with EU certification requirements, the speed adjustment system has been modified. When you wish to adjust the speed, you must first apply the brakes and then accelerate or decelerate.
- Do not exceed the maximum load capacity of 180 kg (including rider and cargo).
- Evite circular en condicións meteorolóxicas adversas ou por superficies esvaradías.

Imaxe: Máis deview of the Fafrees F20 Mate's comprehensive safety features, including front and rear turn signals, hazard lights, rearview mirrors, electric horn, front headlight, and reflectors.
3. Compoñentes Overview
The Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle consists of several key components designed for performance and convenience:
- Marco: Foldable aluminum alloy frame for easy transport and storage.
- Rodas: 20*3.0 inch fat tires for enhanced grip and stability on various terrains.
- Sistema de freos: Triple hydraulic disc brakes (front and rear) for precise and responsive stopping power.
- Suspensión: Shock-absorbing fork (35mm travel) and suspension seatpost (15mm travel) for a comfortable ride.
- Motor: Rear-drive motor with 65 Nm maximum torque.
- Batería: Removable 48V 21Ah Lithium-Ion battery.
- Visualización: LCD color display showing speed, battery level, PAS level, and more.
- Cestas: Front basket and small rear basket included for cargo. Larger rear basket available separately.
- Iluminación: Headlight, taillight, front and rear turn signals, and hazard lights.
- Diferencial: High-quality aluminum differential for balanced power distribution to the rear wheels.

Imaxe: Primeiro plano view of the Fafrees F20 Mate's sturdy rear basket, designed for convenient cargo transport.
4. Configuración
The Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle arrives 80% pre-assembled. Follow these steps for final assembly:
- Desembalaxe: Retire coidadosamente todos os compoñentes da embalaxe.
- Instalación de manillar: Securely attach and adjust the handlebar to your preferred height (109–116 cm).
- Seatpost Adjustment: Adjust the seat height (82–106 cm) for comfortable pedaling.
- Accesorio da cesta: Attach the front and rear baskets using the provided hardware. Ensure they are firmly secured.
- Inflado dos pneumáticos: Inflate tires to the recommended pressure (refer to tire sidewall for details).
- Comprobación dos freos: Verify that the hydraulic brakes are functioning correctly.
- Instalación da batería: Insert the fully charged battery into its compartment.
For a visual guide on basket installation, please refer to the product video below:
Video: This short video demonstrates the assembly of the rear basket on the Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle, showing the simple screw-in process and how to load items.
5. En funcionamento
Operating your Fafrees F20 Mate is intuitive. Here's how to get started and utilize its features:
5.1. Power On/Off and Display
Press and hold the power button on the LCD display to turn the tricycle on or off. The high-resolution LCD display provides real-time information:
- Current Speed (km/h)
- Indicador de nivel de batería
- PAS (Pedal Assist System) Level (0-5)
- Odometer and Trip Distance
- Cruise Control activation

Image: The Fafrees F20 Mate's LCD color display, showing speed, battery, and pedal assist levels, along with controls for various functions.
5.2. Modos de conducción
The F20 Mate offers multiple riding modes:
- Modo de asistencia ao pedaleo (PAS): Provides electric assistance as you pedal. Adjust the assist level (0-5) via the display.
- Modo totalmente eléctrico: Use the throttle for propulsion without pedaling.
- Modo manual: Ride like a traditional bicycle without electric assistance.
5.3. Sistema de freado
The tricycle is equipped with a triple hydraulic disc braking system for superior stopping power and safety. This system ensures a 30% shorter braking distance compared to double brakes. A parking brake lever is also integrated for secure standing on inclines.

Imaxe: Detallada view of the Fafrees F20 Mate's triple hydraulic braking system, highlighting the front disc brake and the parking brake lever for secure stopping.
5.4. Suspension System
Experience a smooth ride thanks to the triple suspension system, which includes a lockable suspension fork and a comfortable suspension seatpost. This system effectively absorbs shocks and vibrations from uneven surfaces.

Image: Illustration of the Fafrees F20 Mate's triple suspension system, featuring a lockable suspension fork, a wide leather saddle, and a suspended seatpost for enhanced comfort.
5.5. Pneumáticos grosos
The 20*3.0 inch fat tires provide excellent traction and stability, adapting to various terrains such as grassy ground, sandy beaches, gravel roads, snowy paths, and city streets.

Image: Visual representation of the Fafrees F20 Mate's 20*3.0 inch fat tires, highlighting their adaptability and superior grip on diverse surfaces like grass, sand, gravel, snow, and city roads.
Para un remate integralview of the Fafrees F20 Mate's features and operation, please watch the video below:
Video: This video provides a detailed look at the Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle in action, showcasing its features, stability, and ease of use in various environments.
6. Mantemento
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle:
- Coidado da batería: Charge the battery regularly, even when not in use, to prolong its lifespan. Store in a cool, dry place.
- Presión dos pneumáticos: Comprobe a presión dos pneumáticos antes de cada saída e íncheos ata a presión recomendada en PSI.
- Inspección de freos: Periodically inspect brake pads and discs for wear. Adjust or replace as needed.
- Limpeza: Limpar o triciclo con anuncioamp pano. Evite lavar a alta presión directamente sobre os compoñentes eléctricos.
- Lubricación: Lubricate the chain and other moving parts regularly to ensure smooth operation.
- Comprobación de fixación: Routinely check all bolts and fasteners for tightness.
7 Solución de problemas
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle. For more detailed troubleshooting, please refer to the full user manual included with your product.
| Problema | Causa posible | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| Tricycle does not power on | Low battery, loose battery connection, power button issue | Charge battery, ensure battery is properly seated, contact support if issue persists. |
| O motor non axuda | PAS level too low, brake lever engaged, motor connection issue | Increase PAS level, ensure brake levers are fully released, check motor cable connections. |
| Os freos parecen débiles | Worn brake pads, air in hydraulic line, misaligned calipers | Inspect and replace brake pads, bleed hydraulic lines (professional recommended), adjust calipers. |
| Ruídos pouco comúns durante a viaxe | Loose components, dry chain, tire rubbing | Check all fasteners, lubricate chain, inspect tire clearance. |
Remember the specific speed adjustment requirement: if you want to adjust the speed, you must first apply the brakes and then accelerate or decelerate.
8. Especificacións
Detailed technical specifications for the Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle:
| Categoría | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Modelo | F20 Mate |
| Tipo | Electric Cargo Tricycle |
| Tamaño Desdobrado | 174 x 74 x 116 cm |
| Tamaño dobrado | 100 x 74 x 82 cm |
| Altura do manillar axustable | 109-116 cm |
| Altura do asento axustable | 82-106 cm |
| Tamaño do pneumático | 20*3.0 Inch Fat Tires |
| Peso neto | 43 kg |
| Capacidade de carga | 180 kg (Max Rider Weight 150 kg, Max Front Basket 20 kg, Max Rear Basket 45 kg) |
| Material do marco | Aliaxe de aluminio |
| Rango máximo | 65-115 km |
| Ángulo máximo de escalada | 15° |
| Tipo de batería | 18650 Batería de ión-litio |
| Batería Voltage | 48 V |
| Capacidade da batería | 21 Ah |
| Localización do motor | Unidade traseira |
| Par máximo do motor | 65 Nm |
| Vol. de entrada do cargadortage | 180-240 V |
| Vol. de saída do cargadortage | 54.6 V |
| Tempo de carga | 7-8 horas |
| Fork Travel | 35 mm |
| Rear Shock Absorber Travel | 15 mm |
| Tipo de visualización | Pantalla LCD |
| Niveis PAS | 0-5 |
| Clasificación impermeable | IPX5 |

Image: Graphic illustrating the Fafrees F20 Mate's 48V 21Ah Li-ion battery, highlighting its extended range (65-115KM) compared to other batteries, fast charging capability, and IPX5 waterproof rating.
9. Garantía e soporte
Your Fafrees F20 Mate E-Bike Tricycle comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package for specific terms and conditions. For technical support, spare parts, or any inquiries, please contact Fafrees customer service through the official brand store or your point of purchase.
Contido do paquete:
- 1 x FAFREES Electric Tricycle
- 1 x cargador
- 1 x Kit de ferramentas
- 1 x Manual de usuario (este documento)