Surron Light Bee L1e vs Talaria Sting MX3: which is bigger?
The Surron Light Bee L1e and Talaria Sting MX3 are almost the same size: their wheelbases are within 0.2 in (5 mm) of each other (48.4 in (1,230 mm) vs 48.2 in (1,225 mm)). Where they differ, the Surron Light Bee L1e is the one where its seat sits 2.7 in (68 mm) lower and it weighs 11 lb (5 kg) less.
With a 34.3 in (870 mm) seat, riders around 5'10" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'4" 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 Light Bee L1e bigger than the Talaria Sting MX3?
They're nearly identical in size. Wheelbase: 48.4 in (1,230 mm) vs 48.2 in (1,225 mm).
Which has the lower seat height, the Surron Light Bee L1e or the Talaria Sting MX3?
The Surron Light Bee L1e, at 31.6 in (802 mm) vs 34.3 in (870 mm) for the Talaria Sting MX3, a 2.7 in (68 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Surron Light Bee L1e vs the Talaria Sting MX3?
Roughly: the Surron Light Bee L1e suits riders from about 5'4" (balls of feet down) and the Talaria Sting MX3 from about 5'10". 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 Talaria Sting MX3?
The Surron Light Bee L1e: 128 lb (58 kg) vs 139 lb (63 kg) for the Talaria Sting MX3. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Talaria Sting MX3 has the higher claimed top speed: 43 mph vs 28 mph.