Surron Light Bee S vs Surron Light Bee X (2020–24) size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Surron Light Bee S vs Surron Light Bee X (2020–24): which is bigger?

The Surron Light Bee S and Surron Light Bee X (2020–24) are almost the same size: their wheelbases are within 0.2 in (5 mm) of each other (49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.4 in (1,255 mm)). Where they differ, the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24) is the one where its seat sits 1.2 in (30 mm) higher and it weighs 15 lb (7 kg) more.

With a 31.5 in (800 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 Surron Light Bee X (2020–24), 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 S bigger than the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24)?

They're nearly identical in size. Wheelbase: 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.4 in (1,255 mm).

Which has the lower seat height, the Surron Light Bee S or the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24)?

The Surron Light Bee S, at 31.5 in (800 mm) vs 32.7 in (830 mm) for the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24), a 1.2 in (30 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the Surron Light Bee S vs the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24)?

Roughly: the Surron Light Bee S suits riders from about 5'4" (balls of feet down) and the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24) 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 S or the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24)?

The Surron Light Bee S: 108 lb (49 kg) vs 123 lb (56 kg) for the Surron Light Bee X (2020–24). Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The Surron Light Bee X (2020–24) has the higher claimed top speed: 47 mph vs 31 mph.

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