Talaria Sting R MX4 vs 79Bike Falcon Pro size

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Silhouettes traced from manufacturer photos, scaled to spec wheelbase

Talaria Sting R MX4 vs 79Bike Falcon Pro: which is bigger?

The Talaria Sting R MX4 and 79Bike Falcon Pro 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 79Bike Falcon Pro is the one where it weighs 20 lb (9 kg) less.

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. On the 79Bike Falcon Pro, 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 Talaria Sting R MX4 bigger than the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

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 R MX4 or the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

Both list a 32.7 in (830 mm) seat height.

How tall do you need to be for the Talaria Sting R MX4 vs the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

Roughly: the Talaria Sting R MX4 suits riders from about 5'7" (balls of feet down) and the 79Bike Falcon Pro 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 Talaria Sting R MX4 or the 79Bike Falcon Pro?

The 79Bike Falcon Pro: 130 lb (59 kg) vs 150 lb (68 kg) for the Talaria Sting R MX4. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.

Which is faster?

The 79Bike Falcon Pro has the higher claimed top speed: 56 mph vs 53 mph.

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