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Aventon Current EXP vs Specialized Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5

Two emtb & road e-bikes at $5,099.99–$5,999, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.

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Where they differ

  • The Current EXP carries 480 Wh more battery.
  • The Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 is 19.7 lb lighter.
  • The Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 costs $899 less.
  • The Current EXP is full suspension; the Turbo Creo 2 Comp E5 is rigid.

Every spec, side by side

Current EXPTurbo Creo 2 Comp E5
Headline
Price$5,999$5,099.99
CategoryeMTBeMTB
Price per Wh$7.50 per Wh$15.94 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque110 Nm
DriveMid-driveMid-drive
Motor makeAventonSpecialized SL 1.2
SensorTorqueTorque
Battery & range
Battery800 Wh320 Wh
Removable batteryNoNo
Est. real range50 mi27 mi
Estimate assumes16 Wh per mile12 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight53 lb33.3 lb
Max load300 lb
Class & speed
ThrottleNo
Top assisted speed28 mph
Build
Gears12-speed12-speed
DrivetrainSRAM XS-1270 T-Type (10-52T)SRAM Apex Eagle (11-50T)
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
SuspensionFull suspensionRigid
Fork travel150 mmRigid
Rear travelNone
Front suspensionYesNo
Suspension seatpostNoNo
DisplayIntegrated top-tube touchscreen
FrameE5 Premium aluminium
SizesM, L, XLS-XL
Step-through optionNoNo
Included
LightsYesNo
FendersNoNo
RackNoNo
KickstandNoNo
SafetyUL 2849
Safety certificationUL 2849: full system
As the maker states itUL and TUV Safety Certified - UL 2849 / UL 2271No UL certification stated on the product pages we read
Warranty2 yr2 yr
Warranty termsTwo-Year Limited Warranty on frames and framesets (brand policy)2 years on components, lifetime on frames (brand policy)

Specs transcribed from www.aventon.com on 2026-09-20 and www.specialized.com on 2026-09-19. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.

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