Commuter
Aventon Pace 4
$1,599
Price
60 Nm
Torque
733 Wh
Battery
58.2 lb
Weight
Aventon Pace 4 vs Engwe L20 3.0
Two commuter e-bikes at $1,599–$1,599, every published spec lined up. Nothing here is estimated: a figure the manufacturer does not publish is shown as “—”.
Where they differ
- The L20 3.0 peaks 636 W higher.
- The L20 3.0 makes 30 Nm more torque.
- The Pace 4 is 17.9 lb lighter.
- The L20 3.0 carries 30 lb more total load.
- The Pace 4 is rigid + susp. seatpost; the L20 3.0 is full suspension.
Every spec, side by side
| Pace 4 | L20 3.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Headline | ||
| Price | $1,599 | $1,599 |
| Category | Commuter | Commuter |
| Price per Wh | $2.18 per Wh | $2.22 per Wh |
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Motor | ||
| Torque | 60 Nm | 90 Nm |
| Motor power | 500 W | 750 W |
| Peak power | 864 W | 1500 W |
| Drive | Rear hub | Rear hub |
| Motor make | Aventon | Engwe |
| Sensor | Torque + cadence | Torque + cadence |
| Battery & range | ||
| Battery | 733 Wh | 720 Wh |
| Voltage | 36V | 48V |
| Capacity | 20 Ah | 15 Ah |
| Cells | LG 21700 | LG 21700 |
| Removable battery | Yes | Yes |
| Range (claim) | 70 mi | — |
| Range as stated | Up to 70 miles | — |
| Est. real range | 46 mi | 29 mi |
| Estimate assumes | 16 Wh per mile | 25 Wh per mile |
| Weight & capacity | ||
| Weight | 58.2 lb | 76.1 lb |
| Max load | 300 lb | 330 lb |
| Class & speed | ||
| Ships as | Class 2: throttle, assist to 20 mph | — |
| Unlocks to | Class 3 | — |
| Class | Class 2–3 | — |
| Throttle | Yes | Yes |
| Top assisted speed | 28 mph | 28 mph |
| Build | ||
| Gears | 8-speed | 8-speed |
| Drivetrain | Shimano Altus | Shimano Tourney RD-M310 |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Front rotor | 180 mm | 203 mm |
| Rear rotor | 180 mm | 203 mm |
| Suspension | Rigid + susp. seatpost | Full suspension |
| Fork travel | Rigid | — |
| Rear travel | None | 30 mm |
| Front suspension | No | Yes |
| Suspension seatpost | 50 mm | — |
| Tires | 27.5 x 2.1 | 20 x 3.0 |
| Display | Aventon BC147 | 3.5" colour LCD, Bluetooth |
| Frame | 6061 aluminum | 6061 aluminum, internal battery |
| Sizes | R, L | — |
| Step-through option | Yes | Yes |
| Included | ||
| Lights | Yes | Yes |
| Fenders | — | Yes |
| Kickstand | Yes | Yes |
| Safety | UL 2849 | UL 2849* |
| Safety certification | UL 2849: full system | UL 2849: most models, confirm this one |
| As the maker states it | UL and TUV Safety Certified - UL 2849 / UL 2271 | "UL 2849 Certified by Tüv Rheinland" |
| Warranty | 2 yr | 1 yr |
| Warranty terms | Two-Year Limited Warranty on frames and framesets (brand policy) | — |
Specs transcribed from www.aventon.com on 09/19/2026 and us.engwe.com on 09/21/2026. Manufacturers revise specs without notice: confirm before buying.