Ursus King 2-poot vs Pletscher ESGE Double Leg
Comparison 2026 — Kickstands
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Our verdict
Based on our weighted scoring, the Pletscher ESGE Double Leg edges out the Ursus King 2-poot with an overall score of 82/100 against 65/100. It scores particularly well on stability (90/100) and compatibility (85/100), making it the better all-round pick in Kickstands.
The Ursus King 2-poot remains a sensible alternative if price is your main concern — it lands at €20.00 versus €35.00.
Stability winner
Pletscher ESGE Double Leg
12% higher than its rival
Value winner
Ursus King 2-poot
12% better value for money
Specifications
| Specification | Ursus King 2-poot | Pletscher ESGE Double Leg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | €20.00+75% | €35.00 |
| Rating | ★4.1 (1,100) | ★4.6 (720) |
| Overall | 65/100 | 82/100+26% |
| Specs | ||
| Type | Dubbele standaard | Dubbele standaard |
| Max load | 25 kg | 30 kg+20% |
| Height | Vast | — |
| Weight | 850 g | 650 g+31% |
| Length | — | 320 mm vast |
| Compatibility | ||
| Wheel size | 26-28 inch | 26-28 inch |
| Material | Gepoedercoat staal | Gelegeerd staal |
| Spring | — | Centramatic |
Pros and cons
Ursus King 2-poot
Pros
- €10 cheaper than the Ursus Jumbo
- 25 kg capacity covers most city bikes
- Steel construction with brand quality
- Universal mount on standard rear bridges
Cons
- No height adjustment
- At 850 g heavier than aluminium Hebie Fox
Pletscher ESGE Double Leg
Pros
- Centramatic spring auto-retracts — no pedal interference
- Swiss precision and the signature 'click' sound
- Practically no wear even after 10 years
- Fits virtually any frame with central plate
Cons
- €5 pricier than the Ursus Jumbo at similar specs
- 320 mm fixed length — limited adjustability