Talaria Sting R MX4 vs Rawrr Mantis X Pro: which is bigger?
The Talaria Sting R MX4 and Rawrr Mantis X Pro 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 in (1,245 mm)). Where they differ, the Talaria Sting R MX4 is the one where its seat sits 1.3 in (34 mm) lower and it weighs 9 lb (4 kg) less.
With a 34 in (864 mm) seat, riders around 5'10" and up can get the balls of both feet down once suspension sag is counted, and riders around 6'3" and up can flat-foot it. On the Talaria Sting R MX4, 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 Rawrr Mantis X Pro?
They're nearly identical in size. Wheelbase: 49.2 in (1,250 mm) vs 49 in (1,245 mm).
Which has the lower seat height, the Talaria Sting R MX4 or the Rawrr Mantis X Pro?
The Talaria Sting R MX4, at 32.7 in (830 mm) vs 34 in (864 mm) for the Rawrr Mantis X Pro, a 1.3 in (34 mm) difference.
How tall do you need to be for the Talaria Sting R MX4 vs the Rawrr Mantis X Pro?
Roughly: the Talaria Sting R MX4 suits riders from about 5'7" (balls of feet down) and the Rawrr Mantis X Pro from about 5'10". 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 Rawrr Mantis X Pro?
The Talaria Sting R MX4: 150 lb (68 kg) vs 159 lb (72 kg) for the Rawrr Mantis X Pro. Manufacturers don't all weigh the same way, so treat small gaps as a wash.
Which is faster?
The Rawrr Mantis X Pro has the higher claimed top speed: 65 mph vs 53 mph.