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M1VSEM5 Pro

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Stage2 · 2026

21″ front wheel swap(est.)

Valtinsu · 2026

EM5 Pro

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Summary

Claimed figures · blanks excluded

Lowest price (USD): EM5 Pro$1,699

Measured against each other

Peak power

M16 kW
EM5 Pro6 kW

Power-to-weight

M1—
EM5 Pro92 W/kg

Battery capacity

M1—
EM5 Pro—

Weight

M1—
EM5 Pro143 lb64.9 kg

Shorter is lighter.

Front travel

M1—
EM5 Pro—

Rear travel

M1—
EM5 Pro—

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.

$2,999

$1,699

Motor & performance

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

6 kW8 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.

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92 W/kgCALC

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

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Top speed

47 mph76 km/h

52 mph84 km/h

Battery & charging

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

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Pack voltage

60 V

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Pack amp-hours

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28 Ah

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

Yes

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

40 mi64 km

59 mi95 km

Charge time

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Chassis

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

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143 lb64.9 kg64.9 kg143 lb

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

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800 mm31.5 in

Ground clearance

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231 mm9.1 in

Wheelbase

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1,059 mm41.7 in

Frame

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Suspension

Fork

Fastace inverted coil, compression & rebound adjustable

Front hydraulic shock absorbers with a 5.9-inch stroke

Front travel

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Shock

Fastace, adjustable dual spring rate

Rear adjustable air suspension dampers with a 2.0-inch stroke

Rear travel

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Wheels & brakes

Front wheel

19″

17″

Rear wheel

18″

14″

Front tire

70/100-19

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Rear tire

80/100-18

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Front brake

Hydraulic disc, 203 mm

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Rear brake

Hydraulic disc, 203 mm

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Electronics

Ride modes

Low · Drive · Sport

Eco - Drive - Sport

Regen braking

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Display

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Color LCD display

Ownership

Warranty

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1-year limited warranty

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