79Bike Falcon Pro vs Y-Volt Surge V: which is bigger?
The Y-Volt Surge V is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 5.1 in (130 mm) longer (54.3 in (1,380 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm)), its seat sits 2.8 in (70 mm) higher, and it weighs 75 lb (34 kg) more.
With a 32.7 in (830 mm) seat, riders around 5'7" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'0" and up can flat-foot it. On the Y-Volt Surge V, with a 35.4 in (900 mm) seat, riders around 6'1" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'6" 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 Pro bigger than the Y-Volt Surge V?
No. The Y-Volt Surge V has the longer wheelbase, 54.3 in (1,380 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm), and is 79.9 in (2,030 mm) long overall vs 73.6 in (1,870 mm) for the 79Bike Falcon Pro.
Which has the lower seat height, the 79Bike Falcon Pro or the Y-Volt Surge V?
The 79Bike Falcon Pro, at 32.7 in (830 mm) vs 35.4 in (900 mm) for the Y-Volt Surge V, a 2.8 in (70 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the 79Bike Falcon Pro vs the Y-Volt Surge V?
Roughly: the 79Bike Falcon Pro suits riders from about 5'7" (balls of feet down) and the Y-Volt Surge V from about 6'1". 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 Pro or the Y-Volt Surge V?
The 79Bike Falcon Pro: 130 lb (59 kg) vs 205 lb (93 kg) for the Y-Volt Surge V. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Y-Volt Surge V has the higher claimed top speed: 68 mph vs 56 mph.