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ReRode · 2026

2026 Arctic Leopard XD PRO, product photo

Arctic Leopard · 2026

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Summary

Claimed figures · blanks excluded

Lightest: XD209 lb95 kg
Biggest battery: XD5,550 Wh
Best power-to-weight: XD368 W/kg
Lowest price (USD): RX$6,199

Measured against each other

Peak power

RX35 kW
XD35 kW

Power-to-weight

Δ 25 W/kg

RX343 W/kg
XD368 W/kg

Battery capacity

Δ 1,185 Wh

RX4,365 Wh
XD5,550 Wh

Weight

Δ 16 lb7.1 kg

RX225 lb102.1 kg
XD209 lb95 kg

Shorter is lighter.

Front travel

RX260 mm
XD260 mm

Rear travel

Δ 5 mm

RX265 mm
XD260 mm

Size & stance

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

Full specifications

Price

PricePrices move. Check the date and currency.

$6,199

$6,599

Motor & performance

Peak powerPeak, not continuous. It's a burst number that brands measure in different ways.

35 kW47 hp

Rated powerWhat the motor can sustain. Closer to what you feel on a long climb.

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Power-to-weightCalculated by Mesa Project from claimed peak power and claimed weight.

343 W/kgCALC

368 W/kgCALC

Torque (as published)Brands quote torque at the motor or at the rear wheel. Read the note before comparing.

790 Nm583 lb-ft

800 Nm590 lb-ft

Top speed

78 mph126 km/h

75 mph120 km/h

Battery & charging

Battery capacityWatt-hours is the fuel-tank number. Volts × amp-hours.

4,365 Wh4.37 kWhCALC

5,550 Wh5.55 kWhCALC

Pack voltage

97 V

74 V

Pack amp-hours

45 Ah

75 Ah

Swappable batteryA rider-removable pack that can be replaced with a compatible spare. Does not imply tool-free removal or compatibility across models.

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Range claimBrands test at different steady speeds, so we don't crown a winner. Trail range will be lower.

75 mi121 km

124 mi200 km

Charge time

4.5 h

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Chassis

WeightWhat you'll be lifting out of a rut. Check whether the battery is included.

225 lb102.1 kg102.1 kg225 lb

209 lb95 kg95 kg209 lb

Seat heightUnladen. Sag brings it down once you sit on it.

909 mm35.8 in

890 mm35 in

Ground clearance

318 mm12.5 in

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Wheelbase

1,400 mm55.1 in

1,350 mm53.1 in

Frame

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Suspension

Fork

RFloXa Pro, 260 mm travel

KYB 43 mm

Front travel

260 mm10.2 in

Shock

RFloXa Pro, 90 mm stroke

KYB, compression/rebound/preload adjustable

Rear travel

265 mm10.4 in

260 mm10.2 in

Wheels & brakes

Front wheel

21″CALC

Rear wheel

18″CALC

Front tire

80/100-21

Rear tire

100/90-18

120/90-18

Front brake

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240 mm disc

Rear brake

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240 mm disc

Electronics

Ride modes

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Regen braking

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Display

4" TFT, RC7 app tuning

TFT with NFC

Ownership

Warranty

1-year

12 months

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