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  • Talaria MX5 vs E Ride Pro SS 2.0 Comparison: Specs, Upgrades, and Reviews
    by Margie Pumpa
    February 6, 2026
    The Talaria Sting MX5 and the E Ride Pro SS 2.0 are excellent electric dirt bikes for intermediate riders. But which one do you choose?
  • the E Ride Pro SS 3.0
    Is the E Ride Pro SS 3.0 the best all-around electric dirt bike?
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 30, 2026
    The E Ride Pro SS 3.0 is a strong all-round electric dirt bike. With a good amount of power at a good price, this is a standout bike. Is it the perfect bike for you?
  • Surron ultra bee vs talaria sting mx5 vs e ride pro ss 3.0 cover image with lightning bolts and the question 'which is best'?'
    Tested: Surron Ultra Bee vs E Ride Pro SS 3.0 vs Talaria Sting MX5 Pro
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 23, 2026
    Surron Ultra Bee, Talaria MX5 Pro, or E Ride Pro SS 3.0. Which is better? Compare the power, size and ride feel to find your perfect electric dirt bike.
  • a rider standing next to the surron ultra bee with the title of the blog
    Surron Ultra Bee (Gen 2) Review: 21kW, Race Ergos, Not Perfect
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 21, 2026
    The latest Surron Ultra Bee is turning heads. With 21kW of power and a great ride feel, could this be the next best electric dirt bike?
  • 3 electric bikes with the title 'which is best?' the 3 bikes are talaria sting MX5, Surron LBX and the E Ride Pro SS 3.0
    E-Motos Tested: Surron LBX vs E Ride Pro SS 3.0 vs Talaria Sting MX5
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 16, 2026
    Surron LBX, Talaria Sting MX5, or E Ride Pro SS 3.0? All similar prices, but different in performance. Which is the bike that would suit you best?
  • Comparison between E Ride Pro and Talaria Sting
    Talaria Sting MX3/MX4 vs. E Ride Pro S: The Best Entry-Level E-Motos Compared
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 26, 2025
    If you’re a beginner electric dirt bike rider looking for your first e-moto, the Talaria MX3 or MX4 or the E Ride Pro S could be the perfect choice. Read more here to find out.
  • Surron vs Talaria
    Surron LBX vs Talaria Sting: Which e-moto is better?
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 19, 2025
    Surron LBX vs. Talaria Sting: The age-old debate continues into 2026. We compare power, price, and how new rivals can offer better value. Read more here.
  • the Surronski in the pool
    Risking Electrocution to Make a Surron Waterski: The Surronski Story
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 17, 2025
    We turned a Surron LBX into an amphibious vehicle – the Surronski! It rode on water, sank 10ft, and ran for 30 minutes underwater. See how we waterproofed our electric dirt bike.
  • The Surron LBX Is No Longer King in 2026, and There’s a New Winner.
    by Justin Dake
    December 13, 2025
    Know better than to call every game console a Nintendo? These are the Surron LBX competitors you need to know about.
  • surron lbx problems cover image
    We Broke Countless Surron LBXs to Find These Important Weaknesses
    by Justin Dake
    December 6, 2025
    If you think I’m just going to rant about how crappy a stock Surron LBX is, there’s some of that, but rest assured, I’m here to help. Upgrade your LBX now to avoid fixing it later.
  • A rider on the Zero XE
    Zero Finally Gave Us an XE To Test. Will It Survive Competition-Level Abuse?
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 5, 2025
    We pushed the Zero XE hard! See why its bones impressed us, the mods we made first (like KKE forks), and discover if it’s the next best e-moto.
  • the Talaria Komodo
    Talaria Komodo Tested: Big Specs and Heavy Hitting Performance
    by Margie Pumpa
    October 22, 2025
    Introducing the Talaria Komodo: a 32kW monster with a 96V battery system. This e-moto could be a game-changer, and we’ll speculate on what it might do for Talaria’s brand image.
  • etm rtr
    A Pit Bike in Our Top 3 E-Motos of 2025? You Better Believe It.
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 15, 2025
    The ETM RTR delivers more fun per dollar than any e-moto we’ve ridden. See why this small, mighty, and affordable electric pit bike is a top pick for 2025.
  • ETM RTR specs
    Beyond the Specs: Diving Deep into the ETM RTR Electric Pit Bike
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 13, 2025
    A powerful electric pit bike for adults? Our ETM RTR review covers specs, power, and who this e-moto is truly for. Find out if it’s right for you.
  • The E Ride Pro SR
    Not Clickbait: Is the E Ride Pro SR Too Powerful For Some Riders?
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 1, 2025
    Is the E Ride Pro SR too powerful? We break down the stats, the engineering gap, and whether this high-powered electric dirt bike is right for you.
  • Zero XE vs. E Ride Pro SS 3.0: A Spec-by-Spec Comparison
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 30, 2025
    Zero’s new 2026 electric dirt bikes are here! We compare the all-new Zero XE against the E Ride Pro SS 3.0 to see which e-moto you should buy in 2025.
  • Are You Making the Right Choice? ETM RTR vs. MotoTec vs. Razor
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 23, 2025
    Choosing an electric dirt bike? We compare the ETM RTR, MotoTec, & Razor to help you find the perfect ride for the track or trail.
  • Electric or Gas? Which would you choose – ETM RTR, KLX 140 or TTR125?
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 16, 2025
    Small dirt bikes are all the rage! Our latest article compares the ETM RTR electric pit bike with gas models like the KLX 140 & TT-R125. Find your perfect ride!
  • Don’t Buy an E Ride Pro Without Knowing These Weaknesses
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 9, 2025
    E Ride Pro electric dirt bikes are fun, but push them too hard and weak points emerge. Learn where your e-moto can fail and how to upgrade.
  • We’ve Got Insider Knowledge About E Ride Pro, and the Truth Is Shocking
    by Margie Pumpa
    June 18, 2025
    E Ride Pro isn’t just building e-motos; they’re setting a new industry standard. Discover their rapid innovation and unwavering commitment to riders.
  • the Zero electric dirt bike
    Has Zero Just Set The New Standard In Electric Dirt Bikes?
    by Margie Pumpa
    May 9, 2025
    Zero just released the XE and XB, shaking up the electric dirt bike world with more power, top-tier components, and unbeatable pricing. Are they the best in 2025?
  • Surron Hyper Bee
    Should You Get a Surron Hyper Bee For Your Kid… Or For Yourself?
    by Margie Pumpa
    May 7, 2025
    First unveiled in late 2024, the Hyper Bee initially received confused looks and left riders wondering what all the hype was about. What was the point of this e-moto?
  • Electro and Co ETM RTR
    Electro and Co ETM RTR: 72V Electric Pit Bike for Adults & Kids
    by Margie Pumpa
    May 2, 2025
    A high-performance electric pit bike built for adults and kids, the Electro & Co. ETM RTR packs 72V of power, hot-swappable batteries, and serious dirt-shredding fun for all ages.
  • E Ride Pro Ss
    E Ride Pro SS 2.0 Tested By Competition Riders: We Broke It
    by Margie Pumpa
    April 30, 2025
    E Ride Pro SS 2.0: 72V, 60 mph, 0–30 in 2.36s. Power-packed, off-road ready e-moto for under $5K. Ride harder, faster, and quieter.
  • Ebox electric dirt bikes
    Ebox Electric Dirt Bike Lineup Reviewed by Competition Riders
    by Margie Pumpa
    March 28, 2025
    Ebox makes awesome, small, yet mighty pit bike-sized electric dirt bikes. Made by industry-leading brand Stomp, which has been around since 2006, the modern Ebox lineup defines the electric pit-bike.
  • Surron LBX 2025 image
    2025 Surron LBX Review by Competitive Racers: Not Perfect
    by Margie Pumpa
    March 26, 2025
    Surron is the OG, but can the 2025 model withstand the rigors of testing by our expert competition riders?
  • E Ride Pro Mini: The Ultimate Compact E-Moto for Thrill Seekers?
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 31, 2025
    The E Ride Pro Mini packs high performance into a compact frame, with a top speed of 47 mph and impressive features for riders of all sizes.
  • Talaria Sting MX3 MX4 MX5 Comparison
    Talaria MX3 vs MX4 vs MX5: Only One is a Beast
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 24, 2025
    The MX3 vs MX4 vs MX5 might look exactly the same, but one is a beast and the others are not.
  • Banner image for the article E Ride Pro SR vs Surron LBX vs Talaria Sting
    E Ride Pro SR, Surron LBX, or Talaria Sting MX5: Which is better?
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 22, 2025
    Discover why the E Ride Pro SR is already the fastest mid-sized electric dirt bike of 2025. Power, performance, and comparisons – read the full review now.
  • Pit Bike Size, Surron Power: Electro & Co ETM RTR Preview
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 20, 2024
    Electro & Co has just announced the ETM RTR, a groundbreaking electric dirt bike with 8kW power, lightweight design, and endless modding potential. Read more here.
  • Surron LBX vs Surron Ultra Bee: Two Very Different Bikes
    by Margie Pumpa
    October 23, 2024
    The LBX is great for almost anything! Smaller frame, heap of fun to flick around. The Ultra Bee is less likely to be your stunt bike, but rather a great trails bike.
  • Intense Tazer MX Alloy Expert Build
    Intense Tazer MX Alloy Expert Review: No Ordinary E-Bike
    by Margie Pumpa
    September 27, 2024
    The Intense Tazer MX Alloy Expert Build E-Bike is purpose-built for moto riders. It is an e-bike that minimizes time in the climb to maximize downhill runs. Read more here.
  • Intense Tazer MX Recon Adventure e-bike
    Intense Tazer MX Recon Review: No Shame in Riding Farther and Faster
    by Margie Pumpa
    September 25, 2024
    The Intense Tazer MX Recon e-bike is built for adventure! Coming from Intense, you know it’s good quality. Here’s why you need to check this out and why having help on hills isn’t such a bad thing after all.
  • Surron Hyper Bee
    New Surron Hyper Bee Unveiled: Here’s What We Know and Expect
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 28, 2024
    The official unveiling of the Surron Hyper Bee was at TKO – the Red Bull Tennesee Knockout, a world class dirt bike and hard enduro event. Except nobody expected something like this.
  • Segway X160
    Impossible to Find: The Obscure and Rare Segway X160 Explained
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 21, 2024
    Let’s unravel why the Segway X160 looks almost identical to other e-motos, what it was designed for, who it’s for, and what to expect when you buy one.
  • Beefing up the E Ride Pro S & SS to Unlock an E-Moto Powerhouse
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 7, 2024
    E Ride Pro upgraded parts are here! See what the R&D team does to ensure the best of the best parts are available.
  • Talaria Sting MX3 vs Surron LBX cover image
    Talaria Sting MX3 vs. Surron LBX: One Clear Winner
    by Margie Pumpa
    August 3, 2024
    The Talaria X3 is a more interesting ride than a Surron LBX, so why don’t people know it by name like the Surron? Let’s find out.
  • Surron Ultra Bee
    Long Term Review on the Surron Ultra Bee: Shockingly Dependable
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 30, 2024
    From best battery care to how to safely wash your Ultra Bee, this article will give you the tips and tricks to get the most out of your Surron Ultra Bee – the ones you don’t find in the manual.
  • 6 Month Review: E Ride Pro SS Reliability Report from a Competition Rider
    by Margie Pumpa
    July 4, 2024
    E Ride Pro is turning heads, but after 6 months of owning one, our competition-winning CEO shares his true thoughts.
  • Talaria Sting R vs E Ride Pro SS: Is There a New Best E-Moto?
    by Margie Pumpa
    June 25, 2024
    Talaria Sting R vs E Ride Pro SS. Which is better and why. Dive into data and thoughts from those with experience. Read the latest here.
  • One Year Later, Our Talaria Sting MX3 Broke in These Ways
    by Margie Pumpa
    June 14, 2024
    This article looks at what has gone wrong, what has gone surprisingly well, and what our team members have done to prolong the lives of their poor Talaria Sting MX3s.
  • E Ride Pro S vs Surron LBX: Old Fave or Innovative Newcomer?
    by Margie Pumpa
    May 15, 2024
    E Ride Pro vs Surron? Similar e-motos, but do you choose the old fave or the new company? Read this to find out once and for all.
  • E-Moto Showdown
    Talaria vs Surron: Is the Sting Really Better Than the LBX?
    by Margie Pumpa
    May 8, 2024
    For my preference on the bike, I prefer Talaria over Sur Ron, due to the increased width through the central parts of the frame, and after modifying the suspension the bike’s handling characteristics are great. The wheelbase is slightly longer which also helps in sand and whoops, and no belt or jackshaft bearings to change.
  • E Ride Pro article banner
    E Ride Pro SS: Poised to Be an All-Time Great E-Moto
    by Margie Pumpa
    March 6, 2024
    The E Ride Pro is the latest, exciting new electric motorcycle to hit the market. Topping out at a huge 60mph stock, this e-moto comes with a 72 Volt battery, and 12kW motor right out of the box. Even though this e-moto is brand new, parts to start your customization process are already streaming in. Read the latest here.
  • MX4 vs LBX vs MX3 banner
    Talaria Sting MX4 vs MX3 vs Surron LBX: A Competition-Level Review
    by Margie Pumpa
    February 14, 2024
    The Talaria Sting MX4 improves on the already popular Sting MX3. But is it better than the Surron LBX?
  • Talaria X3: An MX3 With Less Power and More Fun
    by Margie Pumpa
    February 7, 2024
    Known as the baby brother of the Talaria Sting MX3, the X3 will make the perfect commuter. But would you take it to the track? Will it hold up on the jumps?
  • Talaria Sting: What Sets It Apart From The Others?
    by Margie Pumpa
    January 31, 2024
    Are you in the market for an electric dirt bike? Perhaps you’re looking for an upgrade? If you’ve been searching the internet to determine if you should get yourself a Talaria Sting or a Surron, this will be the article you need to read.
  • The Surron Secret: How a Startup Re-Invented the Dirt Bike
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 27, 2023
    How did a company like Surron become so popular in such a short amount of time? Let’s find out.
  • Surron XX
    Beyond the Hype: Find a Surron XX or Build an Alternative?
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 20, 2023
    The Surron XX is an elusive unicorn, but just because it’s hard to get your hands on one doesn’t mean you need to go without.
  • Segway X160 and X260: Mall Cop Name, Secretly Surrons
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 13, 2023
    When Segway decided on a move that involved fun, affordable products, they enlisted the help of the established electric dirt bike company Surron.
  • Sur Ron Storm Bee ebike
    Surron Storm Bee: Lots of Hype, Subpar Results, Too Expensive
    by Margie Pumpa
    December 6, 2023
    The Surron Storm Bee has been a much anticipated release in the electric dirt bike world. Why?
  • Sur Ron Light Bee X LBX
    Park Your Car and Get a Surron LBX. It’s That Good.
    by Margie Pumpa
    November 29, 2023
    With a top speed of 47mph and weighing only 123 lbs, the Surron Light Bee X is more than just awesome fun.
  • Surron Ultra Bee cover image
    Surron Ultra Bee: Born From Racing, But Will It Survive?
    by Margie Pumpa
    November 22, 2023
    With race data Surron collected from the LBX, the Ultra Bee promises big performance in a small package. Can it deliver?

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