Surron Light Bee L1e vs 79Bike Falcon Pro size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Surron Light Bee L1e vs 79Bike Falcon Pro: which is bigger?

The 79Bike Falcon Pro is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 0.8 in (20 mm) longer (49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 48.4 in (1,230 mm)), its seat sits 1.1 in (28 mm) higher, and it weighs 2 lb (1 kg) more.

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. On the 79Bike Falcon Pro, 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.

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 Light Bee L1e bigger than the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

No. The 79Bike Falcon Pro has the longer wheelbase, 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 48.4 in (1,230 mm), and is 73.6 in (1,870 mm) long overall vs 73.2 in (1,860 mm) for the Surron Light Bee L1e.

Which has the lower seat height, the Surron Light Bee L1e or the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

The Surron Light Bee L1e, at 31.6 in (802 mm) vs 32.7 in (830 mm) for the 79Bike Falcon Pro, a 1.1 in (28 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the Surron Light Bee L1e vs the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

Roughly: the Surron Light Bee L1e suits riders from about 5'4" (balls of feet down) and the 79Bike Falcon Pro 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 Surron Light Bee L1e or the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

The Surron Light Bee L1e: 128 lb (58 kg) vs 130 lb (59 kg) for the 79Bike Falcon Pro. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The 79Bike Falcon Pro has the higher claimed top speed: 56 mph vs 28 mph.

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