What rim size for Talaria MX3, MX4, Sting & MX5?
The Talaria MX3, MX4, Sting and MX5 have become benchmarks for off-road, road, and supermoto preparations. But one question often comes up: what rim sizes are compatible for front and rear depending on the model?
In this guide, you will find compatible front/rear dimensions, the best enduro, supermoto and urban setups, as well as our MXPART® preparation tips.
Talaria MX3, MX4 and Sting
The Talaria MX3, MX4, and Sting models share a very similar base. Rim compatibility is therefore similar, making the choice of dimensions easier.
Compatible sizes
| Position | Dimension |
|---|---|
| Front | 14 × 2.15 |
| Rear | 14 × 2.15 |
| Front | 19 × 2.15 |
| Rear | 19 × 2.50 |
| Front | 19 × 1.60 |
| Rear | 16 × 1.85 |
Recommended setups
- 19 × 2.15 / 19 × 2.50: off-road stability.
- 19 × 1.60 / 16 × 1.85: compact and agile enduro setup.
- 14 × 2.15 / 14 × 2.15: mini, fun or urban configuration.
Talaria MX5 2025
The Talaria MX5 is a newer model with a revised chassis. It allows for a wider choice of sizes: enduro, supermoto, urban or mini/fun.
Compatible front sizes
| Front | Use |
|---|---|
| 21 × 1.60 | Enduro / MX |
| 19 × 1.60 | Light off-road |
| 19 × 1.85 | Reinforced front |
| 17 × 2.15 | Supermoto |
| 17 × 2.50 | Wide front supermoto |
| 14 × 1.85 | Mini / Fun |
Compatible rear sizes
| Rear | Use |
|---|---|
| 18 × 2.15 | Full enduro |
| 17 × 3.00 | Intermediate supermoto |
| 17 × 3.50 | Wide supermoto |
| 16 × 2.50 | Urban / mixed |
| 16 × 3.00 | Maximum rear grip |
| 16 × 1.85 | Light rear |
| 14 × 1.85 | Mini / Fun |
The 3 best MX5 setups
- Enduro: 21 × 1.60 front / 18 × 2.15 rear.
- Supermoto: 17 × 2.50 front / 17 × 3.50 rear.
- Versatile: 19 × 1.60 front / 16 × 2.50 rear.
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Can I mount 17/17 on Talaria MX5?
Yes. This is even the most popular Supermoto configuration: 17 × 2.50 front and 17 × 3.50 rear.
Can I mount a 21-inch wheel on an MX3, MX4 or Sting?
No. These models are not designed to accommodate a 21" wheel. We recommend sticking to the dimensions indicated in this guide.
Which setup should I choose to start?
MX3 / MX4 / Sting: 19"/16" for an excellent compromise between stability and maneuverability.
MX5: 19"/16" for versatile use or 21"/18" for enduro riding.
Which setup for exclusively Supermoto use?
The 17 × 2.50 front / 17 × 3.50 rear setup remains the benchmark for a Talaria intended for road use.
Our recommended Talaria rims
At MXPART®, all our Talaria rims are hand-assembled and fully customizable. Choose the colors of the rims, hubs, spokes and nipples to create a unique configuration.
Talaria MX3 / MX4 / Sting Rims
Compatible with Talaria MX3, MX4 and Sting (2019–2024).
From €949.00 incl. VAT
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Talaria MX5 Rims
Compatible with Talaria MX5 2025 — Enduro or Supermoto configuration.
From €949.00 incl. VAT
View productIn summary
The Talaria MX3, MX4, Sting and MX5 do not accept the same rim dimensions. Before ordering, it is important to check the generation of your bike to choose a compatible configuration.
Whether you ride enduro, off-road or Supermoto, there is a suitable setup for your use. MXPART® kits are available in the main dimensions and are fully customizable.
Need advice before ordering? Contact us with the model and year of your Talaria, and we will guide you to the most suitable configuration.