InMotion V8F vs KingSong 16XS
Two commuter wheels, compared on the figures each maker states.
The short version
- KingSong 16XS is faster on paper by 9 mph.
- KingSong 16XS states 10 more miles of range.
- InMotion V8F is 20 lb lighter.
- KingSong 16XS is discontinued.
| Stated figure | InMotion V8F | KingSong 16XS Discontinued |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 22 mph (35 km/h) | 31 mph (50 km/h)ahead |
| Range | 30 mi (48 km) | 40 mi (64 km)ahead |
| Weight | 32 lb (14.5 kg)ahead | 52 lb (23.6 kg) |
| Battery | not stated | 1,554 Wh |
| Motor (rated) | not stated | 2,200 W |
| Wheel size | 16 in | 16 in |
| Price from | not stated | $1,800 |
| Class | Commuter | Commuter |
| 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.