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Aventon Soltera 3 ADV vs Lectric XPress2
Choose the XPress2 for
real-world range, hill-climbing torque, higher load capacity, more classes, throttle, more suspension, lower price
The differences that matter
- Lectric XPress2 goes further: about 33 vs 24 miles for a typical rider (claimed 60 vs 70).
- Lectric XPress2 has more torque for hills and starts (85 vs 40 Nm).
- Aventon Soltera 3 ADV is lighter (37 lb vs 60 lb (without battery)).
- Lectric XPress2 carries more: 330 lb max load vs 300 lb.
- Lectric XPress2 can run as Class 1/2/3 vs Class 1 — more flexibility on where you ride.
- Lectric XPress2 has a throttle; the other is pedal-assist only.
- Lectric XPress2 has front suspension for a smoother ride.
- Lectric XPress2 costs $100 less ($1,399 vs $1,499).
Full specs
| Aventon Soltera 3 ADV | Lectric XPress2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Class | Class 1 | Class 1/2/3 |
| Motor | Rear hub, 250W | Rear hub, 750W (1,310W peak) |
| Torque | 40 Nm | 85 Nm |
| Battery | 366.8 Wh | 672 Wh |
| Claimed range | up to 70 mi | up to 60 mi |
| Realistic range (our estimate) | 20–28 mi | 28–38 mi |
| Weight | 37 lb | 60 lb (without battery) |
| Max load (bike + rider + cargo) | 300 lb | 330 lb |
| Top assisted speed | 20 mph | 28 mph |
| Throttle | No | Yes |
| Tires | 700x38c | 27.5x2.1 |
| Suspension | None (rigid) | Front |
| Price | $1,499 | $1,399 |