Surron Hyper Bee vs Surron Light Bee L1e: which is bigger?
The Surron Light Bee L1e is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 7.7 in (195 mm) longer (48.4 in (1,230 mm) vs 40.7 in (1,035 mm)), its seat sits 4.6 in (117 mm) higher, and it weighs 42 lb (19 kg) more.
With a 27 in (685 mm) seat, riders around 4'6" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 4'11" and up can flat-foot it. On the Surron Light Bee L1e, with a 31.6 in (802 mm) seat, riders around 5'4" 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 Surron Hyper Bee bigger than the Surron Light Bee L1e?
No. The Surron Light Bee L1e has the longer wheelbase, 48.4 in (1,230 mm) vs 40.7 in (1,035 mm), and is 73.2 in (1,860 mm) long overall vs 59.1 in (1,500 mm) for the Surron Hyper Bee.
Which has the lower seat height, the Surron Hyper Bee or the Surron Light Bee L1e?
The Surron Hyper Bee, at 27 in (685 mm) vs 31.6 in (802 mm) for the Surron Light Bee L1e, a 4.6 in (117 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Surron Hyper Bee vs the Surron Light Bee L1e?
Roughly: the Surron Hyper Bee suits riders from about 4'6" (balls of feet down) and the Surron Light Bee L1e from about 5'4". 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 Surron Hyper Bee or the Surron Light Bee L1e?
The Surron Hyper Bee: 86 lb (39 kg) vs 128 lb (58 kg) for the Surron Light Bee L1e. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Surron Hyper Bee has the higher claimed top speed: 40 mph vs 28 mph.