Talaria Sting MX3 vs Caofen F80: which is bigger?
The Caofen F80 is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 3 in (75 mm) longer (51.2 in (1,300 mm) vs 48.2 in (1,225 mm)), its seat sits 1.2 in (30 mm) lower, and it weighs 33 lb (15 kg) more.
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 Caofen F80, with a 33.1 in (840 mm) seat, riders around 5'8" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'1" 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 Talaria Sting MX3 bigger than the Caofen F80?
No. The Caofen F80 has the longer wheelbase, 51.2 in (1,300 mm) vs 48.2 in (1,225 mm), and is 76.8 in (1,950 mm) long overall vs 72.8 in (1,850 mm) for the Talaria Sting MX3.
Which has the lower seat height, the Talaria Sting MX3 or the Caofen F80?
The Caofen F80, at 33.1 in (840 mm) vs 34.3 in (870 mm) for the Talaria Sting MX3, a 1.2 in (30 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Talaria Sting MX3 vs the Caofen F80?
Roughly: the Talaria Sting MX3 suits riders from about 5'10" (balls of feet down) and the Caofen F80 from about 5'8". 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 Talaria Sting MX3 or the Caofen F80?
The Talaria Sting MX3: 139 lb (63 kg) vs 172 lb (78 kg) for the Caofen F80. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Caofen F80 has the higher claimed top speed: 53 mph vs 43 mph.