Head to head
Sur-Ron Ultra Bee vs Talaria X3 MX
We sell both, so this is a comparison rather than a pitch. Every figure below comes from the same verified spec data as the model pages.
Sur-Ron Ultra Bee or Talaria X3 MX? The short answer
The Sur-Ron Ultra Bee is the more powerful machine; the Talaria X3 MX is the cheaper. Which is right depends on whether you are buying performance or buying in.
On the measurable specs: Sur-Ron Ultra Bee leads 3, Talaria X3 MX leads 2.
Sur-Ron Ultra Bee vs Talaria X3 MX: side by side
| Spec | Sur-Ron Ultra Bee | Talaria X3 MX |
|---|---|---|
| Peak power | 12.5 kW — better | 5 kW |
| Top speed | 56 mph — better | 47 mph |
| Range | 62 mi | 62 mi |
| Battery | 4.07 kWh — better | 2.40 kWh |
| Weight Lighter is easier to pick up and to throw around. | 187 lb | 121 lb — better |
| Seat height Neither is better — this is a fit question. Measure your inseam. | 35.8 in | 31.9 in |
| Price from | $5,000 | $3,295 — better |
Common questions
- Is the Sur-Ron Ultra Bee or the Talaria X3 MX faster?
- The Sur-Ron Ultra Bee is faster, at 56 mph against 47 mph. Both are restricted to off-road use.
- Which has the longer range, the Sur-Ron Ultra Bee or the Talaria X3 MX?
- The Sur-Ron Ultra Bee, at a claimed 62 miles against 62. Real range depends on rider weight, terrain and how hard you ride.
- Which is better for a smaller rider?
- The Talaria X3 MX, with a 31.9 in seat against 35.8 in. Seat height is the number that decides whether a rider can hold the bike up at a stop.
Buying either one
- Sur-Ron Ultra Bee — specs, price & stock
- Talaria X3 MX — specs, price & stock
- Authorized dealer — nationwide shipping Real stock and correct paperwork, shipped from San Jose to all 50 states.
- Where you can legally ride Neither machine is street legal in stock form. Read this before you buy.
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