Segway X260 vs 79Bike Falcon Lite size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Segway X260 vs 79Bike Falcon Lite: which is bigger?

The Segway X260 is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 0.6 in (15 mm) longer (49.8 in (1,265 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm)), its seat sits 0.8 in (20 mm) lower, and it weighs 17 lb (8 kg) less.

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 Segway X260, with a 31.9 in (810 mm) seat, riders around 5'5" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 5'10" 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 X260 bigger than the 79Bike Falcon Lite?

Yes. The Segway X260 has the longer wheelbase, 49.8 in (1,265 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm).

Which has the lower seat height, the Segway X260 or the 79Bike Falcon Lite?

The Segway X260, at 31.9 in (810 mm) vs 32.7 in (830 mm) for the 79Bike Falcon Lite, a 0.8 in (20 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the Segway X260 vs the 79Bike Falcon Lite?

Roughly: the Segway X260 suits riders from about 5'5" (balls of feet down) and the 79Bike Falcon Lite from about 5'7". 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 X260 or the 79Bike Falcon Lite?

The Segway X260: 121 lb (55 kg) vs 138 lb (63 kg) for the 79Bike Falcon Lite. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The 79Bike Falcon Lite has the higher claimed top speed: 52 mph vs 47 mph.

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