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AVENTON
VS.
RAD POWER BIKES

At Aventon we pride ourselves in producing ebikes that deliver incredible value by offering high quality ebikes at a great price point without sacrificing on features, specifications & components.

Here is how we stack up against one of our most asked about competitors, Rad Power Bikes.

VS.

RAD POWER

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Models

HIDDEN CONTROLLER:

Aventon ebikes are specifically designed to be ebikes and therefore keep the controllers hidden within the frame keeping it protected with a much cleaner look.


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Models

AVAILABLE CLASS III EBIKES:

Class III models such as the Pace 500.3, Level.2 and Aventure.2 provide riders with higher speeds. Rad Power models top out at 20 MPH in Class II.


FULLY INTEGRATED BATTERY:

Our Lithium-Ion batteries are made with LG cells and are fully integrated into the bike frame, allowing for a cleaner, sleeker look to turn heads every time you ride.


INTEGRATED LIGHTS W/ TURN SIGNAL FUNCTIONALITY:

The all-new turn signal functionality is the latest safety feature in Aventon’s endeavor to ensure you have optimal protection while you’re out there on the road. Let other road users know which direction you’re going and command traffic like a pro.


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HYDRAULIC DISK BRAKES:

You are riding with an electric motor. Higher speeds demand more powerful and reliable brakes. Majority of Aventon ebikes include upgraded hydraulic disc brakes.


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MULTIPLE FRAME SIZES:

The majority of our ebikes not only offer a step-through version but also come in multiple size options to suit riders of different heights.


3 AMP FAST CHARGER:

Get back on the road, trail, sand or wherever you ride, faster with a 3 AMP Fast Charger shipped standard with every model.


2-YEAR WARRANTY:

We stand behind our products, knowing they’re made with quality materials and components. That’s why we provide a 2-year warranty with the purchase of any Aventon ebike to keep you protected for the long road ahead.


FULL COLOR DISPLAY WITH APP SYNC CAPABILITIES:

Take control of the way you ride by personalizing your experience with Aventon’s Full Color Display with app syncing capabilities that offer features like ride tracking, connecting with other Aventon riders and much more. Learn more.


Aventon Level 2
Rad Power RadCity 5

Aventon Level.2
Vs
Rad Power RadCity

Aventon's Level.2 and the Rad City 5 and 6 Plus by Rad Power are urban-focused commuter ebikes designed to replace a car trip to work or school. All three ship with convenience features like fenders and a rear rack. The Level.2 sells for $1949 vs. $1999 for the Rad City 5 and 6 What do you get for your $50? We’ll show you:

  1. Significantly faster speeds - Level.2 can be modified into a Class III ebike on pedal assist vs. Class II on the Rad City series.
  2. Integrated battery and controller - They are integrated & hidden within the frame instead of hanging off & exposed to the elements outside of the frame providing a cleaner look & fewer cables to snag.
  3. 8 speed drivetrain on the Level.2 vs. 7-speed on the RadCity series.
  4. Total Payload capacity on the Level.2 is 300 lbs. compared to 275 lbs. on the RadCity.
  5. Slightly larger tires than Rad City 5 Plus gives you additional rotational inertia, allowing you to hold speed better.
  6. Level offers multiple sized frames to provide riders with the best fit and most comfortable ride.
  7. Farther riding range - Level.2 can go up to 60 miles in range, while the RadCity goes up to 50.
  8. Torque versus cadence sensor - Level.2 comes equipped with a torque sensor providing rider’s with a more natural riding experience.

Pace 500 3
Rad Power RadCity 5

Aventon Pace 500.3
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Rad Power RadCity

Aventon’s classic cruiser ebike with a lift, the Pace 500.3, offers several advantages compared to the Rad City 5 Plus, including price and value. The Pace 500.3 comes in at $1,699 while the Rad City 5 Pluss costs $1,999. Let’s see how else the Pace 500.3 is superior:

  1. Farther range and significantly faster speeds reaching up to 60 miles in range and going 28 MPH on pedal assist compared to 20 MPH on the Rad City 5 plus.
  2. Torque sensor - The Pace 500.3 comes equipped with a torque sensor that provides riders with a more naturally riding experience that can ultimately conserve battery life and extend riding range.
  3. Pace 500.3 includes a 3 Amp faster charger vs. the 2 Amp charger included with Rad Power bikes, so you'll be done charging even faster.
  4. Pace 500.3 also uses a higher-end 8 speed drivetrain vs. the 7 speed drivetrain on the Rad City 4.
  5. The Pace 500.3 gives riders options. Choose between four different size frames and four colors for a more comfortable fit with a little flare as compared to Rad Power’s only one-size-fits-all approach with only one color available. Plus, the Pace 500.3 weighs only 52 lbs while the Rad City 5 Plus weighs 65 lbs.
  6. Total payload capacity is 300 lbs. on the Pace 500.3 so you can cruise comfortably, while the Rad City 5 Plus’ limit is only 275 lbs.

Sinch 2
Radexpand 5

Aventon Sinch.2
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Rad Power RadExpand 5

Aventon's Sinch sells for $1,799 and Rad Power RadExapand 5 sells for $1,399. While both are foldable ebikes to fit where most ebikes can’t, let’s see what you’re getting for you for the price:

  1. Top speed and range - Go faster and farther with Sinch.2’s ability to go up to 55 miles in range with a top speed of 28 mph.
  2. Torque sensor - Sinch.2 comes equipped with a torque sensor that provides riders with a more naturally riding experience that can ultimately conserve battery life and extend riding range.
  3. Choose between 8 gears on Sinch.2 as compared to RadExapnd 5’s 7. More gears allow you to use less energy when going up low grades or steep hills. When the tension is high, an extra gear comes in handy.
  4. Suspension fork with lockout - Sinch.2’s suspension fork with 45mm of travel will provide a comfortable riding experience on rough road or rugged trails compared to RadExpand 5’s rigid fork.
  5. Sinch.2 uses a significantly more robust hinge and locking mechanism on the folding frame.
  6. Carry more on and off the road - Sinch.2 has a total carrying capacity of 300 lbs, while RadExpand 5 can only carry up to 275 lbs.

Aventure 2
RadRover 6 Plus HS

Aventon Aventure.2
Vs
RadRover 6 Plus

Both of these fat tire ebikes cost $1,999. But with the Aventure.2 you get way more for your dollar to find what brings your adventurous side to life. We’ll prove it:

  1. Top speed and range - Go faster and farther with Aventure.2’s ability to go up to 60 miles in range with a top speed of 28 mph so you can discover more out there in the wild landscapes as compared to RadRover 6 Plus’ 20 mph top speed and only up to 45 mile range.
  2. Higher capacity battery - The Aventure.2 offers a more powerful 720Wh battery that can ensure you have the power you need for your next adventure, while the RadRover 6 Plus’ battery only offers 672Wh
  3. Torque sensor - Sinch.2 comes equipped with a torque sensor that provides riders with a more naturally riding experience that can ultimately conserve battery life and extend riding range.
  4. You get an 8 gear drivetrain on the Aventure.2 compared to RadRover’s 7 gears. An extra gear helps distribute the riding resistance as you climb hills, and hit all sorts of wild terrain.
  5. Suspension fork with 80mm of travel - An additional 20 mm of travel on Aventure.2’s adjustable suspension fork allows riders to temper all terrains. Loosen it up for the rough stuff, or fine tune it to a more rigid adjustment for flat surfaces.
  6. Size matters, especially when you’re getting rugged outdoors. Choose between 4 different sizes for just the right fit plus 4 color options with Aventure.2 compared to Rad’s 2 size and color options.
  7. Carry more on and off the road - Sinch.2 has a total carrying capacity of 400 lbs, while RadRover 6 Plus can only carry up to 275 lbs.

Abound Ebike
RadWagon 4

Aventon Abound
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RadPower RadWagon 4

When comparing cargo it’s all about storage space, weight capacity and the power of the bike. Abound is stacked against Rad Power’s RadWagon 4 with a torque sensor, father range, more carrying capacity and integrated lights with turn signal functionality to keep you and your cargo safe on the road. But that’s only the tip of the cargo iceberg.

  1. Higher capacity battery - Abound offers a more powerful 720Wh battery made with LG cells ensures you have the power you need to help give you a lift with all your cargo, while the RadWagon 4’s battery only offers 672Wh.
  2. Torque sensor - Sinch.2 comes equipped with a torque sensor that provides riders with a more naturally riding experience that can ultimately conserve battery life and extend riding range.
  3. Farther riding range - Abound offers up to 50 miles in range as compared to RadWagon 4’s 45 miles, which means you can carry more farther.
  4. Rack it, stack it, and haul it all - Abound has a total carrying capacity of 440 lbs meaning you can load up and roll out, while RadWagon 4’s payload is only 350 lbs.
  5. Suspension fork - Abound’s adjustable fork with 50mm of travel absorbs bumps and uneven terrain, adding more comfort on the road for you and your precious cargo.
  6. Dropper seat post and step-through frame - Abound more riders the opportunity to find comfort with its step-through frame and dropper seat post.
  7. Footboards - The passenger footboards are there to give riders ease of mind, and let their passengers rest their legs out of harm’s way.