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Aventon Pace 5 REC vs Pedego InterceptorPace 5 REC vs Interceptor

Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages
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Aventon Pace 5 REC
AventonAventon
Pace 5 REC
Model page Where to buy Remove Aventon Pace 5 REC
Pedego Interceptor
PedegoPedego
Interceptor
Model page Where to buy Remove Pedego Interceptor
Key differences

What actually differs

Weight
Aventon is 3 lb lighter
Aventon
60.5 lb total
Pedego
63.4 lb total
Rider limit
Only Pedego publishes one
Aventon
Not published
Pedego
250 lb
We can't confirm Aventon's rider limit.
Battery
Pedego has 24% more
Aventon
733 Wh
Pedego
~910 Wh
Pedego figure calculated from 52V × 17.5Ah.
Top speed
Aventon is 8 mph faster
Aventon
28 mph
Pedego
20 mph
Aventon is outside Class 1–2.
Verdict

Which one for you

  • Easiest to lift or carry
    Aventon Pace 5 REC
    3 lb lighter overall.
  • Heavier riders
    Pedego Interceptor
    The only one with a published rider limit (250 lb).
  • Longest rides
    Pedego Interceptor
    Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
Full specs

Side by side

SpecAventon Pace 5 RECPedego Interceptor
Fit
Step-over height
16.7″
Not published by brand
Rider height
5′0″–5′9″
4′11″–6′0″
Rider limit
Not published by brand
250 lbBetter
Total load
330 lb
Not published by brand
Motor
Rated power
750W
749W
Peak power
1,188W
Not published by brand
Torque
80 NmBetter
60 Nm
Battery
Capacity
733 Wh
~910 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
36V · 20Ah
52V · 17.5Ah
Battery weight
8.7 lb
10 lb
Range and speed
Claimed range
Up to 75 MilesBetter
Up to 60 miles
Top speed
28 mph
20 mph
E-bike class
Class 2
Class 1, 2 or 3
Size and folding
Folds
Not published by brand
No
Folded size
Not published by brand
Doesn't fold
Weight
51.8 lb + 8.7 lb batteryBetter
53.4 lb + 10 lb battery
Wheels
27.5"
24” / 26” / 29”
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Tektro HD-E3120 hydraulic disc, 180mm rotors; regenerative braking
STAR UNION OR TEKTRO 2 PISTON FORGED ALUMINUM HYDRAULIC DISC BRAKE; rotors STAINLESS…
Gears
Shimano Altus RD-M310 8 Speed; 12-32T cassette, 48T chainring
SHIMANO ACERA RD-M360 8 SPEED; cassette SHIMANO HYPERGLIDE HG200 8 SPEED 12-32T
Comfort and safety
Suspension
None - rigid alloy fork
Rigid fork ('24” OR 26” OR 29” CHROMOLY STEEL'); coil sprung suspension seatpost with…
Certifications
UL Safety Certified UL 2849; battery certified to UL 2271
UL2271 ('Per availability the battery packs are UL2271 certified'); UL2580 (cells)…
List price
Price
$1,799Better
$1,949

"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.