Segway X160 vs Kuberg Freerider: which is bigger?
The Segway X160 and Kuberg Freerider are almost the same size: their wheelbases are within 0.4 in (10 mm) of each other (49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.6 in (1,260 mm)). Where they differ, the Kuberg Freerider is the one where its seat sits 3.3 in (85 mm) higher and it weighs 18 lb (8 kg) less.
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. On the Kuberg Freerider, 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 Segway X160 bigger than the Kuberg Freerider?
They're nearly identical in size. Wheelbase: 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.6 in (1,260 mm).
Which has the lower seat height, the Segway X160 or the Kuberg Freerider?
The Segway X160, at 29.9 in (760 mm) vs 33.3 in (845 mm) for the Kuberg Freerider, a 3.3 in (85 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Segway X160 vs the Kuberg Freerider?
Roughly: the Segway X160 suits riders from about 5'1" (balls of feet down) and the Kuberg Freerider 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 Segway X160 or the Kuberg Freerider?
The Kuberg Freerider: 88 lb (40 kg) vs 106 lb (48 kg) for the Segway X160. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Kuberg Freerider has the higher claimed top speed: 47 mph vs 31 mph.