Best Value · Race

Surron Light Bee X
Race Build

Race-day pace for less — 3Shul VESC motor + controller, upgraded suspension and moto brakes.

$4,987
Build cost
15
Upgrades
42 kW
Peak power · stock 8 kW
15
Stock parts to sell
Surron Light Bee X

What goes on the bike

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Component Part Price Buy from
Motor
3Shul Hyper Ferox Kit (Motor + Controller)
Budget: SLB 65MX motor + Hyper Ferox VESC controller, drop-in kit for LBX. Open-source, VESC Tool compatible
$1,199 3Shul Motors →
Battery
Amorge 72V 45Ah Battery (RS50 cells)
Budget: Alibaba direct on Reliance RS50 cells, Ant Bluetooth BMS, QS8 discharge, 220A continuous. Ships from China
Needs additional work to fit
$1,063 Amorge (Alibaba) →
Forks
RFLOXA Hawk31 Pro Fork
RFLOXA Hawk31 Pro inverted fork
$900 RFLOXA →
Rear Shock
RFLOXA RAB53RV Rear Shock
Budget: External nitrogen reservoir, oil-gas separation, rebound + compression adjustable. 450/550lb spring options
$260 RFLOXA →
Wheels
KKE CNC Wheelset (19/16)
Budget: 6082-T6 aluminum CNC hubs, 7050-T6 rims. Good value alternative to Warp 9
$569 KKE Racing →
Front Tire
Dunlop Geomax MX54 70/100-19
Race. Intermediate-to-hard terrain; the MX54 replaced the MX53 in 2026. $82.95 at Factory Minibikes
$83
Rear Tire
Dunlop Geomax MX54 90/100-16
Race. Intermediate-to-hard terrain, matches the MX54 front. $94.95 at Factory Minibikes
$95
Brakes
EBG Moto Front Brake Full Kit
E-Bike Garage premium moto brake, Nissin master cylinder, floating rotor included. Multiple colors
$429 E-Bike Garage →
Brake Rotors
Luna 220mm Rotor Upgrade Kit
220mm rotor + adapter, 20% more braking area vs stock
$45 Luna Cycle →
Sprockets
Warp 9 Aluminum Rear Sprocket (54T)
7075-T6 aluminum, 54T — shorter gearing than the stock 48T
$56 Warp 9 Racing →
Handlebars
Warp 9 Handlebar (3" Rise)
Tapered 7075 aluminum, 3" rise, 31.8mm clamp
$97 Warp 9 Racing →
Direct Mount Stem
TB Heavy Duty Direct Mount Stem
Budget: 31.8mm clamp with a 20mm riser block for height adjustment, six colours. TB Electric's own listing says to pair it with a Warp 9 stem lock to keep the headset tight
$70 TB Electric →
Stem Lock
Warp 9 Standard Stem Lock
Budget: threaded rod running the full length of the steering tube, compressing the lower triple clamp to the upper to keep the head bearings tight. Bottom nut (3/8 drive), torx top bolt, four height spacers (20/15/5/3mm), seven colours. ⚠️ For forks that ALREADY have a fender mount on the lower clamps — it provides no fender mounting of its own; Warp 9's fender-adapter-compatible lock is the one to fit on a fork without
$39 Warp 9 Racing →
Foot Pegs
JFG Racing CNC Foot Pegs
Budget: 7075 aluminum CNC, anti-slip teeth. Good value
$42 JFG Racing →
Linkage
NiceCNC Rear Suspension Linkage (Light Bee)
Budget: 7075-T6 aluminum, linkage + triangle set
$40 NICECNC →
Total $4,987

What comes off

15 stock parts get displaced by this build. They are worth money, and they are the reason most people have a bin.

List them on the marketplace
  • Motor Surron Stock Motor (8kW)
  • Battery Surron Stock Battery (60V 40Ah)
  • Forks Surron Stock Forks (USD)
  • Rear Shock Surron Stock Rear Shock
  • Wheels Surron Stock Wheels (19/18)
  • Front Tire Surron Stock Front Tire
  • Rear Tire Surron Stock Rear Tire
  • Brakes Surron Stock Brakes (Hydraulic)
  • Brake Rotors Surron Stock Rotor (203mm)
  • Sprockets Surron Stock Rear Sprocket (48T)
  • Handlebars Surron Stock Handlebars
  • Direct Mount Stem Surron Stock Stem
  • Stem Lock Surron Stock Star Nut & Top Cap
  • Foot Pegs Surron Stock Foot Pegs
  • Linkage Surron Stock Linkage

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