79Bike Falcon GT vs ReRode R1+ size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

79Bike Falcon GT vs ReRode R1+: which is bigger?

The ReRode R1+ is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 0.8 in (20 mm) longer (50.4 in (1,280 mm) vs 49.6 in (1,260 mm)), its seat sits 1 in (25 mm) higher, and it weighs 2 lb (1 kg) less.

With a 32.3 in (820 mm) seat, riders around 5'6" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 5'11" and up can flat-foot it. On the ReRode R1+, with a 33.3 in (845 mm) seat, riders around 5'8" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'1" and up can flat-foot it.

Silhouettes are traced from manufacturer side-profile photos and scaled so the wheel-to-wheel distance matches the published wheelbase, so small parts like mirrors and fenders may be off by a few percent.

Questions

Is the 79Bike Falcon GT bigger than the ReRode R1+?

No. The ReRode R1+ has the longer wheelbase, 50.4 in (1,280 mm) vs 49.6 in (1,260 mm).

Which has the lower seat height, the 79Bike Falcon GT or the ReRode R1+?

The 79Bike Falcon GT, at 32.3 in (820 mm) vs 33.3 in (845 mm) for the ReRode R1+, a 1 in (25 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the 79Bike Falcon GT vs the ReRode R1+?

Roughly: the 79Bike Falcon GT suits riders from about 5'6" (balls of feet down) and the ReRode R1+ from about 5'8". Shorter riders manage both with lowering links or a slimmer seat. Enter your height above to see yourself next to both.

Which is lighter, the 79Bike Falcon GT or the ReRode R1+?

The ReRode R1+: 150 lb (68 kg) vs 152 lb (69 kg) for the 79Bike Falcon GT. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The ReRode R1+ has the higher claimed top speed: 62 mph vs 59 mph.

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