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Buying a Sur-Ron in the USA: compare the exact version and units
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Compare Sur-Ron model years, pounds, inches and range claims. Build a clear buying inquiry from the United States.
A model name does not identify the configuration
A Light Bee X in a US video is not necessarily the configuration offered by a European seller. Record the model year, advertised output, battery and wheel sizes. Manufacturer pages tie specifications to a particular version; photographs alone cannot do that.
For the 2026 configurations presented by NYVOLT, the Light Bee X lists 10 kW peak output and a 72 V 35 Ah battery. The Light Bee 2 lists 24 kW in Turbo mode and 78.54 V 45 Ah. Do not transfer these numbers to an older listing that shares the same model name.
Useful conversions without false precision
A claimed 59 kg is approximately 130 lb; 65 kg is approximately 143 lb. An 830 mm seat height is approximately 32.7 inches. Rounded conversions make international listings easier to read, but keep the original units alongside them to avoid transcription mistakes.
Do not compare weight without a battery against weight including one. Seat height alone also does not establish how easily a rider can reach the ground: saddle width, suspension and riding equipment affect fit. Converting units does not resolve differences in measurement methods.
Range in miles is still conditional
75 km is approximately 46.6 miles. For the 2026 Light Bee X discussed here, that claim is associated with 40 km/h, approximately 24.9 mph. Dropping the test speed makes the comparison less useful.
The Light Bee 2 distinguishes 108 km at 40 km/h from 160 km at 25 km/h. Do not rank those distances as if the bikes had completed the same ride. Hills, stops, rider weight, temperature and speed can affect the result. This article does not claim to report a riding range test.
Check the supplied charger separately
Battery voltage does not establish whether the charger works with the available outlet. Ask for a readable photograph of the supplied charger’s label, its operating requirements and the intended connection. A plug adapter alone does not establish electrical compatibility.
Keep the charge interval attached to the time: 20–80% and 0–100% describe different sessions. A two-hour claim without an interval is insufficient for a fair comparison.
Prepare a US buying inquiry
Send the precise model, finish, state, ZIP code and intended use. Request written details covering shipping feasibility, total price, any excluded charges, paperwork, estimated lead time and after-sales arrangements. Separately check import and riding requirements with the authorities responsible for your location.
At this update, NYVOLT has online delivery enabled only for France. The commercial links below let you examine the configurations; they do not indicate available US shipping or local stock. An international inquiry needs confirmation from the seller before an order.
Sources and method
Documentary guide prepared on September 22, 2026 using the cited specifications and the variants then listed by NYVOLT. Photographs illustrate model families. Confirm the delivered configuration with the seller.
