Segway X160 vs Heybike Villain size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Segway X160 vs Heybike Villain: which is bigger?

The Segway X160 is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 6.7 in (170 mm) longer (49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 42.5 in (1,080 mm)), its seat sits 0.4 in (11 mm) higher, and it weighs 20 lb (9 kg) less.

With a 29.5 in (749 mm) seat, riders around 5'0" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 5'5" and up can flat-foot it. On the Segway X160, with a 29.9 in (760 mm) seat, riders around 5'1" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 5'6" 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 Segway X160 bigger than the Heybike Villain?

Yes. The Segway X160 has the longer wheelbase, 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 42.5 in (1,080 mm).

Which has the lower seat height, the Segway X160 or the Heybike Villain?

The Heybike Villain, at 29.5 in (749 mm) vs 29.9 in (760 mm) for the Segway X160, a 0.4 in (11 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the Segway X160 vs the Heybike Villain?

Roughly: the Segway X160 suits riders from about 5'1" (balls of feet down) and the Heybike Villain from about 5'0". 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 Segway X160 or the Heybike Villain?

The Segway X160: 106 lb (48 kg) vs 126 lb (57 kg) for the Heybike Villain. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The Heybike Villain has the higher claimed top speed: 45 mph vs 31 mph.

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