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Aventon · 2026

Aventure.3

Super73 · 2025

Z Adventure SE

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Summary

Claimed figures · blanks excluded

Lightest: Z Adventure SE75 lb34 kg
Biggest battery: Aventure.3733 Wh
Lowest price (USD): Aventure.3$1,799

Measured against each other

Peak power

Aventure.31.4 kW
Z Adventure SE—

Power-to-weight

Aventure.342 W/kg
Z Adventure SE—

Battery capacity

Δ 13 Wh

Aventure.3733 Wh
Z Adventure SE720 Wh

Weight

Δ 1 lb0.5 kg

Aventure.376 lb34.5 kg
Z Adventure SE75 lb34 kg

Shorter is lighter.

Front travel

Aventure.380 mm
Z Adventure SE—

Rear travel

Aventure.3—
Z Adventure SE—

Size & stance

To scale, lined up at the rear axle. Rims shown without tires. Hover a bike below to isolate it.

Full specifications

Price

PricePrices move. Check the date and currency.

$1,799

$3,295

Motor & performance

Peak powerPeak, not continuous. It's a burst number that brands measure in different ways.

1.4 kW2 hp

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Rated powerWhat the motor can sustain. Closer to what you feel on a long climb.

0.8 kW1 hp

0.5 kW1 hp

Power-to-weightCalculated by Mesa Project from claimed peak power and claimed weight.

42 W/kgCALC

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Torque (as published)Brands quote torque at the motor or at the rear wheel. Read the note before comparing.

80 Nm59 lb-ft

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Top speed

28 mph45 km/h

20 mph32 km/h

E-bike classPedal e-bikes only. Sets where you can ride and how fast the motor helps (US classes 1–3).

Class 2

Class 2 (throttle to 20 mph)

Battery & charging

Battery capacityWatt-hours is the fuel-tank number. Volts × amp-hours.

733 Wh0.73 kWh

720 Wh0.72 kWh

Pack voltage

36 V

48 V

Pack amp-hours

20 Ah

15 Ah

Swappable batteryA rider-removable pack that can be replaced with a compatible spare. Does not imply tool-free removal or compatibility across models.

Yes

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Range claimBrands test at different steady speeds, so we don't crown a winner. Trail range will be lower.

65 mi105 km

45 mi72 km

Charge time

5 h

7.5 h

Chassis

WeightWhat you'll be lifting out of a rut. Check whether the battery is included.

76 lb34.5 kg34.5 kg76 lb

75 lb34 kg34 kg75 lb

Seat heightUnladen. Sag brings it down once you sit on it.

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787 mm31 in

Ground clearance

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Wheelbase

1,156 mm45.5 in

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Frame

6061 aluminum, gravity-cast front triangle

Aluminum

Suspension

Fork

Aventon/Zoom suspension fork with lockout

Suspension fork, non-adjustable

Front travel

80 mm3.1 in

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Shock

Hardtail (no rear suspension)

Rigid (no rear suspension)

Rear travel

—

Wheels & brakes

Front wheel

26″

20″

Rear wheel

26″

20″

Front tire

Innova 26 × 4.0, puncture resistant

VEE GRZLY 20 × 4.5

Rear tire

Innova 26 × 4.0, puncture resistant

VEE GRZLY 20 × 5

Front brake

Tektro HD-E3520 hydraulic, 180 mm rotor

Tektro 2-piston hydraulic

Rear brake

Tektro HD-E3520 hydraulic, 180 mm rotor

Tektro 2-piston hydraulic

Electronics

Ride modes

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8-speed · Thumb throttle

Regen braking

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Display

Aventon BC280

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Ownership

Warranty

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Highlighted = best among these bikes, where “best” is clear-cut. Range claims and torque are never ranked, because brands measure them differently.