Surron Light Bee L1e vs KTM Freeride E: which is bigger?
The KTM Freeride E is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 8.9 in (225 mm) longer (57.3 in (1,455 mm) vs 48.4 in (1,230 mm)), its seat sits 4.3 in (108 mm) higher, and it weighs 119 lb (54 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 KTM Freeride E, with a 35.8 in (910 mm) seat, riders around 6'2" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'7" 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 KTM Freeride E?
No. The KTM Freeride E has the longer wheelbase, 57.3 in (1,455 mm) vs 48.4 in (1,230 mm).
Which has the lower seat height, the Surron Light Bee L1e or the KTM Freeride E?
The Surron Light Bee L1e, at 31.6 in (802 mm) vs 35.8 in (910 mm) for the KTM Freeride E, a 4.3 in (108 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Surron Light Bee L1e vs the KTM Freeride E?
Roughly: the Surron Light Bee L1e suits riders from about 5'4" (balls of feet down) and the KTM Freeride E from about 6'2". 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 KTM Freeride E?
The Surron Light Bee L1e: 128 lb (58 kg) vs 247 lb (112 kg) for the KTM Freeride E. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The KTM Freeride E has the higher claimed top speed: 59 mph vs 28 mph.