Super73-RX Malibu
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Summary of Reviews
We have read all expert and user reviews on the Super73-RX Malibu. In summary, this is what cyclists think.
12 reasons to buy
- In ‘off-road mode’, the -RX Malibu’s motor becomes 1200W (nominal), putting out 2000W at peak.
- The RX Malibu reaches at least 28mph in ‘Off-Road Mode’.
- Owners are floored by the -RX Malibu’s 1980s moto-retro styling and colors.
- Bumps are trumped by a rear Fox Float 3 Evol shock and unbranded, inverted, coil-spring suspension fork.
- The -RX Malibu halts swiftly, with Magura MT5E 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes.
- The Malibu’s battery has been moved from the usual -RX location, for a lower center of gravity.
- Off-road grip is provided by aggressive & knobby 4.5” (front) / 5.0” (rear) VeeMoto GRZLY tires.
- The -RX Malibu’s 750W motor operates at up to 1200 peak watts on the road.
- Super73 claims a 75 mi maximum range and 40 mi under throttle-only use.
- Roxim front and rear lights come integrated. A Roxim horn is also included.
- Owners say that ODI Ruffian ATV grips provide impressive traction.
- The -RX Malibu pairs with Super73’s app, to provide additional info and metrics.
6 reasons not to buy
- Owners make no bones about it. The -RX Malibu is quite pricey.
- More than one rider says that the -RX Malibu’s seat could be more comfortable.
- Riders reported some lag in acceleration, due to rear shock squish.
- Some reviewers want more torque from the -RX Malibu.
- Reaching the throttle is difficult for an owner with smaller hands.
- ODI Ruffian ATV grips are too thin to cushion some rider hands.
