Aventon Soltera 3 ADV vs Lectric XPress2 High-Step (Commuter)Soltera 3 ADV vs XPress2 High-Step (Commuter)
Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages
Key differences
What actually differs
Weight
Aventon is 29 lb lighter
Aventon
37 lb total
Lectric
66 lb total
Total load
Lectric carries 30 lb more
Aventon
300 lb
Lectric
330 lb
Rider plus cargo.
Rider limit
Only Lectric publishes one
Aventon
Not published
Lectric
330 lb
We can't confirm Aventon's rider limit.
Battery
Lectric has 83% more
Aventon
366.8 Wh
Lectric
672 Wh
Top speed
Lectric is 8 mph faster
Aventon
20 mph
Lectric
28 mph
Both are Class 2 speeds.
Verdict
Which one for you
- Easiest to lift or carryAventon Soltera 3 ADV29 lb lighter overall.
- Heavier ridersLectric XPress2 High-Step (Commuter)The only one with a published rider limit (330 lb).
- Longest ridesLectric XPress2 High-Step (Commuter)Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
- Easiest to get onAbout even29″ vs 29.1″ step-over.
Full specs
Side by side
SpecAventon Soltera 3 ADVLectric XPress2 High-Step (Commuter)
Fit
Step-over height
29.1″
29″Better
Rider height
5′1″–5′5″
5′4″–6′4″
Seat height
Not published by brand
Min: 33.5" / Max: 45"
Rider limit
Not published by brand
330 lbBetter
Total load
300 lb
330 lbBetter
Motor
Rated power
250W
750W
Peak power
Not published by brand
1,310W
Torque
40 Nm
85 NmBetter
Battery
Capacity
366.8 Wh
672 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
36.9V · 9.94Ah
48V · 14Ah
Battery weight
4.2 lb
6 lb
Range and speed
Claimed range
Up to 70 MilesBetter
up to 60 miles
Top speed
20 mph
28 mph
E-bike class
Class 1
Class 1, 2 or 3
Size and folding
Weight
32.8 lb + 4.2 lb batteryBetter
60 lb + 6 lb battery
Wheels
700c
27.5"
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
Tektro HD-T3020 Hydraulic Disc Brake (w/o e-cutoff) front and rear; Tektro 180mm 6…
602 hydraulic brakes with 180mm rotors (2.3mm thick)
Gears
Single Speed, Gates Carbon Belt Drive; 60T chainring, 22T hub flywheel, Gates Carbon…
8-speed; 11-32 tooth freewheel, Shimano Altus derailleur, 46-tooth chainring
Comfort and safety
Suspension
None: Rigid Aluminum Fork
SR SunTour XCM 32 suspension fork, up to 80mm of travel
Certifications
TUV Certified (bike and battery)
Certified to UL 2849; battery certified to UL 2271; tested to ISO 4210
List price
Price
$1,499
$1,399Better
"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.