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Aventon Ramblas ADV vs Velotric Summit 2

Two emtb & road e-bikes at $2,099–$2,899, 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 Summit 2 peaks 550 W higher.
  • The Summit 2 carries 140 lb more total load.
  • The Summit 2 assists 8 mph faster.
  • The Summit 2 costs $800 less.
  • The Ramblas ADV is 9.3 lb lighter.
  • The Summit 2 carries 94 Wh more battery.
  • The Summit 2 claims 5 more miles of range.
  • The Ramblas ADV uses a torque sensor; the Summit 2 uses a torque + cadence sensor.
  • The Ramblas ADV is mid-drive; the Summit 2 is rear hub.
  • The Ramblas ADV ships as class 1; the Summit 2 ships as class 1–3.

Every spec, side by side

Ramblas ADVSummit 2
Headline
Price$2,899$2,099
CategoryeMTBeMTB
Price per Wh$4.09 per Wh$2.62 per Wh
Model year20262026
Motor
Torque100 Nm100 Nm
Motor power250 W750 W
Peak power750 W1300 W
DriveMid-driveRear hub
Motor makeAventon A100Velotric
SensorTorqueTorque + cadence
Battery & range
Battery708 Wh802 Wh
Voltage36V48V
Capacity16.7 Ah
Removable batteryNoYes
Range (claim)90 mi95 mi
Range as statedUp to 90 miles95 mi pedal assist / 70 mi throttle
Est. real range44 mi40 mi
Estimate assumes16 Wh per mile20 Wh per mile
Weight & capacity
Weight54 lb63.3 lb
Max load300 lb440 lb
Class & speed
Ships asClass 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttleClass 1: pedal assist to 20 mph, no throttle
Unlocks toClass 1Class 3
ClassClass 1Class 1–3
ThrottleNo
Top assisted speed20 mph28 mph
Build
Gears12-speed9-speed
DrivetrainSRAM NXShimano CUES
BrakesHydraulic discHydraulic disc
Front rotor200 mm180 mm
Rear rotor200 mm180 mm
SuspensionHardtail (front only)Hardtail (front only)
Fork travel130 mm120 mm
Rear travelNoneNone
Front suspensionYesYes
Suspension seatpostNoNo
Tires29 x 2.427.5 x 2.4
DisplayAventon BC2012.0" color, USB-C
Frame6061 single-butted aluminumAluminum alloy
SizesM, L, XLRegular, Large
Step-through optionNoNo
Included
LightsYesYes
FendersNoYes
RackNoNo
KickstandYesYes
SafetyUL 2849UL 2849*
Safety certificationUL 2849: full systemUL 2849: most models, confirm this one
As the maker states itUL and TUV Safety Certified - UL 2849 / UL 2271Most Velotric e-bikes are UL 2271 Recognized and UL 2849 Certified
Warranty2 yr2 yr
Warranty termsTwo-Year Limited Warranty on frames and framesets (brand policy)2 Year Warranty

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

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