Begode Hero vs Veteran Sherman Max
Two touring wheels, compared on the figures each maker states.
The short version
- Begode Hero is faster on paper by 2 mph.
- Begode Hero states 10 more miles of range.
- Begode Hero is 7 lb lighter.
- Veteran Sherman Max is discontinued.
| Stated figure | Begode Hero | Veteran Sherman Max Discontinued |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 47 mph (76 km/h)ahead | 45 mph (72 km/h) |
| Range | 100 mi (161 km)ahead | 90 mi (145 km) |
| Weight | 75 lb (34 kg)ahead | 82 lb (37.2 kg) |
| Battery | not stated | 3,600 Wh |
| Motor (rated) | not stated | 3,500 W |
| Wheel size | 20 in | 20 in |
| Price from | not stated | $3,300 |
| Class | Touring | Touring |
| Suspension | not stated | none |
“Ahead” marks the higher figure for speed, range, battery and motor, and the lower for weight and price. It is arithmetic, not a recommendation: a heavier wheel is often the more stable one.