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Heybike Villain vs Rerode R1

The two electric dirt bikes we sell, side by side, using the numbers each manufacturer publishes.

Spec by spec

Heybike Villain and Rerode R1 specifications compared
SpecHeybike VillainRerode R1
Price$1,499$3,999
AvailabilityIn stockOrder now, ready in about a week
TypeElectric pit bikeElectric trail bike
Top speed45 mph (72 km/h)55 mph (85 km/h)
RangeUp to 50 miles75 miles (120 km) under 16 mph
Motor52V 4,160W mid-drive motor72V 4,000W mid-motor, 8,000W peak
Torque190 N·m330 N·m
Battery52V 26Ah lithium (1,352 Wh)72V 35Ah LG-cell lithium-ion, removable
Charge time4 to 6 hours, 0 to 100%4 hours
Tires / wheelsFront 14 × 2.5 in, rear 12 × 3.0 in70/100-19, front and rear
Front suspensionHydraulic fork, 40 mm diameter, 150 mm travelFASTACE, 203 mm travel
Rear suspensionNitrogen shock, 40 mm travel85 mm travel
BrakesHeavy-duty hydraulic, 190 mm rotors (4 mm thick)4-piston hydraulic disc, 203 mm
FrameCarbon steelAluminum alloy
Bike weight125 lb (57 kg)130 lb (59 kg)
Rider height3.9 to 6.1 ft (120 to 185 cm)Not published
Seat height29.5 in (750 mm)Not published
Max rider weight / load265 lb (120 kg)220 lb (100 kg)
Water resistanceIPX6IP65
Manufacturer warranty1 yearNot published

Speed and range are the manufacturers’ figures; real results depend on rider weight, terrain, and riding style. “Not published” means the manufacturer’s spec sheet does not list it. Sources: Heybike Villain spec sheet as published on the Idaho X Cycle product page; EUNORAU x RERODE R1-19 official specification.

Which one fits the rider?

Start with the published limits. For the Villain, Heybike lists a rider height of 3.9 to 6.1 ft (120 to 185 cm), a max rider weight of 265 lb (120 kg), and tires sized front 14 × 2.5 in, rear 12 × 3.0 in.

For the R1, Rerode lists a load capacity of 220 lb (100 kg) and a wheel size of 19 in, front and rear. Rerode does not publish a rider height range or seat height for the R1.

Not sure? Call us with the rider’s height and weight and we will go through it with you. For Florida rules on younger riders, see the FAQ.

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