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Head-to-head

Husqvarna EE 5 vs Segway Dirt eBike X160

Segway Dirt eBike X160 leads on current VoltRipper Score, but rider fit, legality, budget, and support still decide the smarter buy.

Comparison table

Head-to-head spec winners

Husqvarna EE 5
No availability warning recordedVerified 2026-07-24
  • Real range not published by listed sources
  • Top speed not published by listed sources
Segway Dirt eBike X160
No availability warning recordedVerified 2026-07-20
Husqvarna EE 5

86

VoltRipper Score

Segway Dirt eBike X160

90

VoltRipper Score

Awarded spec rows

2-1

Husqvarna EE 5 vs Segway Dirt eBike X160

Power

Husqvarna EE 5
5 kW peak
Segway Dirt eBike X160
3 kW peak
Husqvarna EE 5+2 kW

Top speed

Husqvarna EE 5
Not published
Segway Dirt eBike X160
31 mph
No winner awardedNeeds both published values

Battery capacity

Husqvarna EE 5
907 Wh
Segway Dirt eBike X160
960 Wh
Segway Dirt eBike X160+53 Wh

Real range

Husqvarna EE 5
Not published
Segway Dirt eBike X160
22 mi
No winner awardedNeeds both published values

Weight

Husqvarna EE 5
89 lb
Segway Dirt eBike X160
106 lb
Husqvarna EE 517 lb lighter

Brakes

Husqvarna EE 5
Dual Hydraulic
Segway Dirt eBike X160
Dual Hydraulic
TieSame Dual Hydraulic

Suspension

Husqvarna EE 5
Full
Segway Dirt eBike X160
Full
TieSame Full

Warranty

Husqvarna EE 5
Not published
Segway Dirt eBike X160
Not published
No winner awardedNeeds both published values

Delivered price

Husqvarna EE 5
$6,274 delivered ($5,849 + $425 shipping)
Segway Dirt eBike X160
$2,999 street + shipping unknown
No winner awardedShipping unknown

Score breakdown

Power

/22 pts

Husqvarna EE 520
Segway Dirt eBike X16017
Husqvarna EE 5+3 pts

Range

/20 pts

Husqvarna EE 513
Segway Dirt eBike X16013
TieSame points

Chassis

/18 pts

Husqvarna EE 518
Segway Dirt eBike X16016
Husqvarna EE 5+2 pts

Value

/15 pts

Husqvarna EE 58
Segway Dirt eBike X16015
Segway Dirt eBike X160+7 pts

Support

/12 pts

Husqvarna EE 59
Segway Dirt eBike X1609
TieSame points

Ergonomics

/8 pts

Husqvarna EE 55
Segway Dirt eBike X1607
Segway Dirt eBike X160+2 pts

Versatility

/5 pts

Husqvarna EE 54
Segway Dirt eBike X1604
TieSame points

What works

  • The Husqvarna-badged version of the KTM-group electric 50cc-class MX bike: 5 kW peak, water-cooled, six power modes, 40.5 kg
  • WP suspension (205/193 mm), 160 mm hydraulic discs, and Husqvarna's dealer network for parts and service
  • Three-stage lowerable seat - 26.1 in standard, 24.2 in lowered, 21.6 in with the accessory kit - fits smaller riders than most rivals

Trade-offs

  • At $5,849 plus $425 freight it is the most expensive of three identical siblings (KTM $5,799 / GasGas $5,449)
  • You are paying for Husqvarna styling: mechanically the same bike as the SX-E 5 and MC-E 5
  • No published top speed or range, no display or app, and off-road only

What works

  • Lighter (106 lb) and slower-topped (31 mph) — the most approachable bike here for smaller/newer riders
  • Swappable battery and IP67 water resistance
  • Same refined Segway platform as the X260 at a lower price

Trade-offs

  • 31 mph ceiling is quickly outgrown by confident riders
  • 48V system is less potent than the 60–72V trail bikes
  • Not street-legal; off-road use only