Talaria Sting Pro MX5 vs Stark Varg MX size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Talaria Sting Pro MX5 vs Stark Varg MX: which is bigger?

The Stark Varg MX is the bigger bike. Its wheelbase is 9.1 in (230 mm) longer (58.3 in (1,480 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm)), its seat sits 4.2 in (107 mm) higher, and it weighs 93 lb (42 kg) more.

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 Stark Varg MX, with a 37.3 in (947 mm) seat, riders around 6'5" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'10" 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 Talaria Sting Pro MX5 bigger than the Stark Varg MX?

No. The Stark Varg MX has the longer wheelbase, 58.3 in (1,480 mm) vs 49.2 in (1,250 mm).

Which has the lower seat height, the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 or the Stark Varg MX?

The Talaria Sting Pro MX5, at 33.1 in (840 mm) vs 37.3 in (947 mm) for the Stark Varg MX, a 4.2 in (107 mm) difference.

How tall do you need to be for the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 vs the Stark Varg MX?

Roughly: the Talaria Sting Pro MX5 suits riders from about 5'8" (balls of feet down) and the Stark Varg MX from about 6'5". 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 Stark Varg MX?

The Talaria Sting Pro MX5: 168 lb (76 kg) vs 260 lb (118 kg) for the Stark Varg MX. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

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