Talaria Sting Pro MX5 vs Segway X160: which is bigger?
The Talaria Sting Pro MX5 and Segway X160 are almost the same size: their wheelbases are within 0 in (0 mm) of each other (49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm)). Where they differ, the Segway X160 is the one where its seat sits 3.1 in (80 mm) lower and it weighs 62 lb (28 kg) less.
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. On the Segway X160, with a 29.9 in (760 mm) seat, riders around 5'1" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 5'6" 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 Pro MX5 bigger than the Segway X160?
They're nearly identical in size. Wheelbase: 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm).
Which has the lower seat height, the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 or the Segway X160?
The Segway X160, at 29.9 in (760 mm) vs 33.1 in (840 mm) for the Talaria Sting Pro MX5, a 3.1 in (80 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 vs the Segway X160?
Roughly: the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 suits riders from about 5'8" (balls of feet down) and the Segway X160 from about 5'1". 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 Pro MX5 or the Segway X160?
The Segway X160: 106 lb (48 kg) vs 168 lb (76 kg) for the Talaria Sting Pro MX5. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Talaria Sting Pro MX5 has the higher claimed top speed: 59 mph vs 31 mph.