Talaria Sting R MX4 — the upgraded Sting
The "R Edition" of the Talaria Sting is a more powerful, better-equipped trail bike with gearbox drive, a Talaria-built IPM motor, and bigger battery and brakes. It carries about 18% more battery range than the Sur-Ron X and sits a clear step above the cheaper MX3. Certified to UL2849 (SGS). Off-road vehicle.
- UL2849 certified — SGS-tested electrical safety
- 60V 45Ah battery (2,700Wh) — LG 21700 cells, ~18% more range than Sur-Ron X
- IPM motor — 94% efficient, magnetic encoder (no hall sensors)
- Gearbox drive — not a belt; low-maintenance with periodic oil changes
- 4-piston hydraulic brakes — upgraded 220×2.3mm rotors (stock was 203×2.0mm)
- 4-position regen, adjustable while riding (up to ~5% more range)
Specifications
| Battery | 60V 45Ah, 2,700Wh, LG 21700 (5,000mAh) cells |
| Motor | IPM, 94% efficient, magnetic encoder instead of hall sensors |
| Drive | Gearbox (oil change every 3,000–5,000 mi, first at 300 mi; fluid included) |
| Brakes | 4-piston hydraulic, 220×2.3mm rotors front/rear, upgraded pads, rear rotor guard |
| Regen | 4-position, adjustable while riding (up to ~5% range increase) |
| Display | OLED, full function |
| Charger | 12A |
| Rear tire | Wide 80/100 19" |
| Front fork | Talaria factory fork (Manitou Dorado optional) |
| Weight | 145 lb |
| Rider | 250 lb max |
| Speed | Factory limited to 20 mph |
| Certification | SGS certified to UL2849 |
The IPM motor
The Talaria-built Interior Permanent Magnet motor uses a magnetic encoder instead of the hall sensors that caused most failures in the older Sting and Sur-Ron motors — delivering better efficiency, better heat dissipation, and the reliability to handle a controller upgrade later.
Gearbox drive
Unlike belt-drive bikes, the MX4 uses a gearbox that runs quieter and more reliably. It calls for a simple gear-oil change every 3,000–5,000 miles (first at 300 miles), and the fluid is included.
Included upgrades
- Upgraded brake pads and rear rotor guard
- Foot peg support brace
- Full-wrap sticker kit (not installed)
- Higo connectors on the e-brake shutoff
Options
- Fisher Fab House Ultra LED light — $299
- Manitou Dorado Expert fork, installed — $900 (details)
Unboxing & assembly
Owner resources
- Warranty
- Shipping info & lead times (ships within USA only)
- Manual & assembly info
- Talaria owners group on Facebook
IMPORTANT NOTE: This bike is sold for off-road use only and is speed and power limited (20 mph as sold) to comply with federal, state and local laws. Removing the limiter is done at the rider's own risk. The buyer takes full responsibility for proper use of this product.