Model comparison
FlexiSpot E7 Plus Max or Max 2.0: match the exact manual
The E7 Plus, original E7 Plus Max, and E7 Plus Max 2.0 all use four-leg layouts, but the name similarity hides a functional difference: E7 Plus has two motors, while both Max manuals and the product page describe four. The original and 2.0 then diverge in their exact frame codes, manuals, speed figures, and load wording. Decide which frame and tabletop plan you need before using a load number to narrow the choice.
E7 Plus: four legs, two motors
The E7 Plus is not the four-motor Max. FlexiSpot specifies two motors connected to four columns, with transmission rods shown in its manual. Its reviewed product page lists a 26–51.6-inch frame range and 47.2–78.7-inch by 27.6–35.4-inch compatible desktops. Choose it when a four-leg shape matters but the Max's separate motors do not solve a specific need. Compare chair and drawer clearance: all four feet and their cross-supports occupy floor and under-desk space.
Original Max: page says 660 pounds static
The original black E7B-Plus-Max and white E7W-Plus-Max codes match the May 2026 manual cover. The page labels its 660-pound figure maximum static load; the manual calls 660 pounds maximum load capacity. Those terms are not an independent payload test, and the desktop plus equipment still matter. The manual lists a 1.5-inch-per-second maximum, four columns, four programmable positions, a cable tray, Velcro and four cable managers.
Max 2.0: 793 pounds is not a static rating
Black E7B-Plus-Maxv2 and white E7W-Plus-Maxv2 link to an October 2026 manual labelled E7 Plus Max 2.0. It specifies 793 pounds as maximum load, without calling it static or dynamic. That figure stays unknown for a static-load requirement. Its speed range is 0.98–1.57 inches per second with a 1.18-inch-per-second default; these are manual values, not comparative measurements. The original model's 660-pound page rating and 1.5-inch-per-second manual figure belong to its own revision.
A large frame envelope is not a large bundled top
The two Max manuals share a 25.8–51.4-inch bare-frame height, 43.3–74.8-inch frame adjustment, and a frame-only top envelope of 47.2–94.5 inches long by 24–35.4 inches deep. The current page sells the frame alone or combines it with selected tops. The selector has many material and size codes, plus model-specific compatibility exclusions. One individually checked included option is a black 48-by-30-inch, one-inch laminate surface. If you need a 34-inch-deep surface in the same order, that included option is not enough; the frame-only compatibility range can accommodate that depth, but a separate top has to be sourced and checked against the exact manual.
The Max manuals list one cable tray, Velcro and four cable managers. They do not identify a magnetic fabric cover as part of these exact manual packages. Both call for two or more people during assembly and restrict operation to two minutes followed by eighteen minutes of rest. A four-motor frame still needs a cable loop that remains clear through its full lift, appropriate tabletop mounting and a floor plan that leaves its feet unobstructed.
Which answer changes your choice?
- Four legs, but two motors are sufficient: Compare the E7 Plus's documented geometry and configuration.
- Four separate motors are essential: Compare the two Max manuals, then match the exact suffix to the cart and order paperwork.
- A verified static-load figure is essential: The original page expressly labels 660 pounds static; the 2.0 manual's 793-pound maximum load is not labelled static and cannot satisfy that requirement.
- A deep included desktop is essential: Do not borrow the 35.4-inch frame-only maximum. The verified included black laminate plan is 48 × 30 inches.
- Hidden cable hardware is essential: Both Max manuals identify a tray and cable pieces, not a magnetic fabric cover.
Read the separate E7 Plus review, original E7 Plus Max review, and E7 Plus Max 2.0 review. For two-leg alternatives, compare the E7 and E7 Pro. Check the actual desktop, exact frame code, final manual, and warranty with the order; this comparison does not claim hands-on stability testing.