Ariel Rider X-Class 60V Off-Road vs Ariel Rider X-Class 60V PPBX-Class 60V Off-Road vs X-Class 60V PPB
Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages
Key differences
What actually differs
Weight
Ariel Rider is 8 lb lighter
Ariel Rider
108 lb
Ariel Rider
116 lb
Battery
Ariel Rider has 75% more
Ariel Rider
~1,200 Wh
Ariel Rider
~2,100 Wh
Ariel Rider figure calculated from 60V × 20Ah. Ariel Rider figure calculated from 60V × 35Ah.
Top speed
Ariel Rider is 20 mph faster
Ariel Rider
20 mph
Ariel Rider
40 mph
Ariel Rider is outside Class 1–2.
Verdict
Which one for you
- Easiest to lift or carryAriel Rider X-Class 60V Off-Road8 lb lighter overall.
- Longest ridesAriel Rider X-Class 60V PPBLarger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
- Easiest to get onAriel Rider X-Class 60V Off-RoadLowest step-over: 28.7″ vs 31.6″.
Full specs
Side by side
SpecAriel Rider X-Class 60V Off-RoadAriel Rider X-Class 60V PPB
Fit
Step-over height
28.7″Better
31.6″
Rider height
5′0″–6′4″
Not published by brand
Seat height
Not published by brand
34.5" from the ground
Total load
350 lb
350 lb
Motor
Rated power
750W
1500W
Peak power
Not published by brand
2,700W
Torque
110 Nm
132 NmBetter
Battery
Capacity
~1,200 Wh
~2,100 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
60V · 20Ah
60V · 35Ah
Range and speed
Claimed range
Range 45-60 Miles (edition card)
80-100 milesBetter
Top speed
20 mph
40 mph
E-bike class
Class 2 or 3
Off-road only
Size and folding
Weight
108 lbBetter
116 lb
Wheels
20"
20"
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
4-piston hydraulic, 203mm
4-piston hydraulic, 203mm
Gears
Single-speed (KMC S1)
Single-speed (KMC S1)
Comfort and safety
Suspension
Front fork: thru-axle, 80mm travel, hydraulic lockout; rear shock: 60mm travel (265mm)
Front fork: inverted thru-axle, 100mm travel, adjustable damping; rear shock: Fastace…
Certifications
UL-compliant cells
UL-compliant cells
List price
Price
$1,799Better
$2,499
"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.