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Mantis X ProVSETM RTR XL

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Summary

Claimed figures · blanks excluded
Most peak power
ETM RTR XL16 kW
Lightest
ETM RTR XL145 lb65.8 kg
Best power-to-weight
ETM RTR XL243 W/kg
Lowest price (USD)
ETM RTR XL$3,799

Measured against each other

Peak power

Δ 1 kW
  • Mantis X Pro15 kW
  • ETM RTR XL16 kW

Power-to-weight

Δ 34 W/kg
  • Mantis X Pro209 W/kg
  • ETM RTR XL243 W/kg

Battery capacity

  • Mantis X Pro2,520 Wh
  • ETM RTR XL2,520 Wh

Weight

Δ 13 lb6.1 kg
  • Mantis X Pro159 lb71.9 kg
  • ETM RTR XL145 lb65.8 kg

Shorter is lighter.

Front travel

  • Mantis X Pro200 mm
  • ETM RTR XL—

Rear travel

  • Mantis X Pro—
  • ETM RTR XL—

Size & stance

To scale, lined up at the rear axle. Rims shown without tires. Hover a bike below to isolate it.

A · wheelbase 49.0 inB · wheelbase 46.5 inSeat height34.0″A32.0″B

Full specifications

Price

Price
$3,899
$3,799 (best)

Motor & performance

Peak power
15 kW20 hp
16 kW (best)21 hp
Rated power
5 kW7 hp
—
Power-to-weight
209 W/kgCALC
243 W/kg (best)CALC
Torque (as published)
—
—
Top speed
65 mph105 km/h
65 mph105 km/h

Battery & charging

Battery capacity
2,520 Wh2.52 kWh
2,520 Wh2.52 kWhCALC
Pack voltage
72 V
72 V
Pack amp-hours
—
35 Ah
Swappable battery
Yes
—
Range claim
62 mi100 km
60 mi97 km
Charge time
—
—

Chassis

Weight
159 lb71.9 kg71.9 kg159 lb
145 lb65.8 kg (best)65.8 kg145 lb
Seat height
864 mm34 in
813 mm32 in
Ground clearance
325 mm12.8 in
—
Wheelbase
1,245 mm49 in
1,181 mm46.5 in
Frame
6061 aluminum alloy
—

Suspension

Fork
—
Inverted fork, adjustable
Front travel
200 mm7.9 in
—
Shock
—
Mono-shock, adjustable
Rear travel
—
—

Wheels & brakes

Front wheel
—
17″CALC
Rear wheel
—
14″CALC
Front tire
—
70/100-17
Rear tire
—
90/100-14
Front brake
4-piston DOT 4 hydraulic, 220 mm disc
—
Rear brake
4-piston DOT 4 hydraulic, 220 mm disc
—

Electronics

Ride modes
Eco · Sport · Race
3 Speed Modes
Regen braking
—
—
Display
LCD
E&C Tuned DNM Adjustable Rear Shock (Firm)

Ownership

Warranty
Power system: 365 days or 1,000 miles; parts/workmanship: 30 days or 100 miles, whichever comes first
6 Month

Highlighted = best among these bikes, where “best” is clear-cut. Range claims and torque are never ranked, because brands measure them differently.