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The Level 4 REC builds on Aventon’s legacy as a trusted, accessible commuter option, pairing a 750W hub motor with up to 75 miles of range for dependable, all-weather transportation. It’s built for riders who value simplicity, confidence, and everyday utility, offering strong acceleration for city streets, comfortable suspension for longer rides, and intuitive connectivity for security and peace of mind. With its combination of power, practicality, and affordability, the Level REC is the perfect balance of comfort and capability for riders who just want a bike that works every time they need it.
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750W Hub Motor (1440W in Boost, 80Nm Torque)

Bigger Motor, Smoother Power, Whisper-Quiet Ride.

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Regenerative Braking

Charge on Descents. Gain ~10 Extra Miles.

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Sensor Switch

Power Your Way - Natural Assist or Engaged Boost

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733Wh Removable Battery

Designed For Every Ride, Everyday

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Keyless Battery Access

Easy Battery Access

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4G / GPS Tracking

Keep An Eye On Your Ride

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Integrated Rear Wheel Lock

Built-in security, lock your hub instantly to prevent bike thefts.

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Unusual Activity Detection & Alarm

Stay Up-To-Date

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Apple Watch Connection

Stay Connected On Your Apple Watch!

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Suspension Fork and Suspension Seatpost

Suspension For Rough Roads

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Commuter-Oriented Frame Geometry

Optimized Geo For Extensive Commutes and Weekend Adventures

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Rack and Fenders Included

Ready to Ride Right Out of the Box

Purposeful, Urban Design

Clean, functional design that feels natural in everyday life.

All-Weather Ready, Everyday Equipped

Full fenders and rear rack support daily commuting and carrying needs in the rain.

Reliable & Certified Quality

The UL-certified battery and ebike system is designed to meet strict safety standards.

Which one suits you best?

Features
Level 4 REC Ebike
Level 4 ADV Ebike
Ebike Model Matte Black SKUs: 1E027-0074401, 1E027-0075001, 1E027-0074401-A, 1E027-0075001-A, 1E027-0074401-B, 1E027-0075001-B, 1E027-0074401-C, 1E027-0075001-C Matte Black SKUs: 1E027-0034202, 1E027-0034802, 1E027-0035202, 1E027-0034202-A, 1E027-0034802-A, 1E027-0035202-A, 1E027-0034202-B, 1E027-0034802-B, 1E027-0035202-B, 1E027-0034202-C, 1E027-0034802-C, 1E027-0035202-C
Price $1,999.00 $2,799.00
Colors
Weight
68.5lbs
61lbs
Motor
Hub Motor, 80Nm (96Nm in Boost Mode), 1188W Peak (1440W in Boost Mode)
Aventon Ultro S Mid-drive Motor, 100Nm Motor Torque, 750W Peak Power
Frame
6061 Aluminum
6061 Aluminum
Fork
80 mm Travel, Adjustable Coil Spring with Preload Adjustment and Lockout, Nutted Axle
100 mm Travel, Adjustable Coil Spring with Preload Adjustment and Lockout, 15x100 mm Thru Axle, 43 mm Offset, Tapered Steerer Tube
Smart Features
Regenerative Braking, Ride Tune, 4G/GPS, Unusual activity detection, E-lock, Hold Mode, Remote Notification
Uphill Start Assist, E-Shift, Autoshift, Ride Tune, 4G/GPS, Unusual activity detection, E-lock, Hold Mode, Remote Notification
Range
Up to 75 Miles
Up to 110 Miles
Battery
Removable Internal Lithium-ion. 36V, 20Ah, 733Wh, LG 21700 cells
Removable Lithium-Ion. 36V, 20Ah, 800Wh, Samsung 21700 58E cells
Front Brake
Tektro HD-E3520 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc w/ E-Cutoff
Tektro HD-M3120 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Rear Brake
Tektro HD-E3520 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc w/ E-Cutoff
Tektro HD-M3120 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc Brakes
Throttle
Included
Compatible, Not Included
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310
Shimano Cues 10-Speed
Shifter
Shimano 8-Speed Trigger
E-Shifter
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8 8 speed Cassette, 12-32T
Shimano Cues 10-Speed 11-39T
Crankset
165mm
165mm ISIS Splined

2 Year Warranty

from the date of purchase

Lifetime Frame Warranty

*with ebike registration

1,800+ Bike Shops

for maintenance, service, and repairs

General Info
Weight
68.5lbs
Total Weight Limit
300 lbs
Rider Height
Regular - 5'3"-5'10". || Large - 5'10"-6'4"
Ebike Class
Class 2 (Convertible to Class 3)
Water Resistance
Bike - IPX5 // Components - IPX6
Range
Up to 75 Miles
Safety Certifications
Frameset
Frame
6061 Aluminum
Fork
80 mm Travel, Adjustable Coil Spring with Preload Adjustment and Lockout, Nutted Axle
Rear Spacing
148mm
Fork Spacing
100mm
Wheelset
Front Wheel
27.5" Double Wall Aluminum, 36 Hole, 15x100mm Thru Axle
Rear Wheel
27.5" Double Wall Aluminum, 750W Nutted Axle Hub Motor
Tires
Kenda Kwick Seven-5 Sport 27.5"x2.2"
Ebike System
Motor
Hub Motor, 80Nm (96Nm in Boost Mode), 1188W Peak (1440W in Boost Mode)
Motor Torque
80Nm
Motor Power
750W (1188W Peak)
Display
Aventon A280
Battery
Removable Internal Lithium-ion. 36V, 20Ah, 733Wh, LG 21700 cells
Battery Weight
8.7lbs
Controller
36V, 33A
Throttle
Included
Sensors
Sensor Switch Compatible (Cadence & Torque)
Charger
42V 4A charger
Charging time from 0% to 100%
5 hours
Lights
Front and rear lights integrated
Smart Features
Regenerative Braking, Ride Tune, 4G/GPS, Unusual activity detection, E-lock, Hold Mode, Remote Notification
Brakes
Front Brake
Tektro HD-E3520 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc w/ E-Cutoff
Rear Brake
Tektro HD-E3520 2-Piston Hydraulic Disc w/ E-Cutoff
Front Brake Rotor
180mm 6 bolt
Rear Brake Rotor
180mm 6 bolt
Brakes
Regenerative Braking
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310
Shifter
Shimano 8-Speed Trigger
Chain
7/8 speed 120L
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-8 8 speed Cassette, 12-32T
Chainring
48T
Chainring BCD
N/A
Crankset
165mm
Bottom Bracket
Square Tapered, Sealed, Double Sided Torque Sensor, 83mm x 158.5mm
Pedals
9/16" Composite Platform
Cockpit
Saddle
Aventon Saddle
Seatpost
30.9mm Aventon Suspension Seatpost with 50mm travel
Seatpost Clamp
34.9mm
Handlebars
Aluminum 31.8mm, 680mm
Stem
Aluminum, 31.8mm Clamp, 60mm Length, 90 Degree Adjustable w/ Internal Routing
Grips
Aventon Lock on grips
Included Accessories
Rear Rack
Included
Fenders
Included
Integrated Lights
Included

Let’s get you fit

Enter your height to see your recommended bike size

Size height/inseam range
Rider Height
Inseam Range

This bike is available in multiple sizes to suit most adults.

Frame Size Regular Large
A - Seat Tube Length 440mm 500mm
B - Top Tube Length Horizontal 605mm 635mm
C - Bottom Bracket Drop 50mm 50mm
D - Head Tube Length 140mm 140mm
E - Head Tube Angle 70° 70°
F - Seat Tube Angle 74° 74°
G - Rear Chainstay Length 480mm 480mm
H - Front Wheel Center 675mm 705mm
I - Wheelbase 1150mm 1180.7mm
J - Reach 420mm 450mm
K - Stack Height 620mm 618mm
L - Fork Length 480mm 480mm
M - Fork Offset 43mm 43mm
N - Trail 81mm 81mm
Wheel Size in Inches 27.5" 27.5"
Stand Over Height 687mm 695mm
Rider Height (Range) 160cm - 175cm (5'3" - 5'10") 175cm - 195cm (5'10" - 6'4")
The Level 4 REC has a significantly larger motor (750W with an 1188W peak) that outputs more power with an extended range, supported by Regenerative Braking. This means you can ride faster for longer.
Regenerative Braking, or Regen, is using the motor as a generator when it's slowing down. Converting kinetic energy into electricity, powering the main battery as the bike slows down. Toggleable while coasting and during only-braking, Regen saves on power and your brake pads, allowing you to ride further.
Yes, the Level 4 REC is rated to an IPX5 rating, meaning that you can ride in the rain, but be sure to avoid direct water spray and fully submerging the bike.
Aventon does not sell conversion kits. All Aventon bikes are already designed with electrical components, such as integrated batteries, motors, and sensors for an optimal riding experience.
Taking care of your ebike battery is an integral part of getting the most out of your Aventon ebike. Here are a few things to remember:

  1. 1. Charge your battery regularly to avoid fully draining your battery’s stored energy or voltage.
  2. 2. Use the right charger. Only use an Aventon branded and proper model charger (Be sure to place the charger brick on a flat, non-flammable surface like metal or concrete. The charger brick will conduct heat while charging.)
  3. 3. Avoid overcharging your ebike.
  4. 4. Avoid extreme temperatures. Store and charge the battery in a climate-controlled area, keeping it away from both extreme heat and cold.
  5. 5. Maintain the right level of charge. The battery should be stored at 75% charge to its health.
  6. 6. Avoid heavy loads. Do not exceed the bike’s recommended maximum capacity.
  7. 7. Keep your battery, terminal, & ports clean.
Some Aventon models, such as the Level 2, Level 3, Abounds, Sinch 2, & Aventure 2, come with pre-installed fenders and a rear rack. Additional accessories are available for purchase. Explore a wide-range of Aventon accessories, including helmets, locks, bike pumps, and so much more to add to your next riding adventure.
All Aventon-branded frames, framesets, components, and batteries come with a 2-year warranty. Learn more about the Aventon warranty.
Electric bikes require regular maintenance tune-ups similar to traditional bikes and cars. To get the best performance out of your ebike, regularly check tires, tubes, chains, battery, and brakes, or visit a local bike shop for professional assistance. Performing a pre-ride safety check helps maintain your ebike, as well as staying up-to-date on non-electric component maintenance and repairs.
The torque sensor design is more intuitive for the rider at high and low speeds, it’s more efficient, has smoother power delivery, and is less prone to damage as the sensor is internal opposed to the external cadence sensor.

*Aventon has the right without notice to the consumer to substitute components of at least equal quality for advertised Aventon ebike components in the event of the unavailability of such advertised components. More info.

*Boost Mode allows your bike to output up to 120% of it's max torque and power for up to 30 seconds at a time. More info

**Max range is estimated based on a rider weighing 165 lbs (75 kg) on a paved, flat road, in Eco Mode, with Ride Tune set to the default settings. Actual range will vary depending on rider weight, terrain, weather conditions, tire pressure, and cadence.

†Certain features of this electric bike require a 4G data connection. A complimentary 4G connection subscription is included for the first year, beginning from the product service registration date. The 4G connection subscription service enables seamless access to advanced connectivity features including, but not limited to: GPS Location, 4G cellular communication activation, 4G cellular communication, Lost bike reporting, Remote Shutdown, Periodic status reports, Riding statistics summary information, Alarm and operation prompt sound, Vibration monitoring when powered off, Periodic status reporting when powered off, Transportation Mode, Key information synchronization, and Geofencing. After the first year, a paid 4G connection subscription will be required to maintain access to these services. Please note that data subscription fees and terms may apply.

For additional lithium-ion battery safety tips and information, including with respect to the use, charging, and storage of lithium-ion batteries, please click here to review safety information published by New York City.

What People Are Saying

Customer Reviews

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Zboy
Aventon level 4 rec; best ebike?

I have had the Level 4 Rec for 3 months now. About 900 miles on it. Wow! It has absolutely changed my life. Before I had an e-bike, I barely rode a bike. On my street and that's it. Now, I'm riding 5, 10, 15, and even 20 miles a day. Going out and exploring the town, going on fun trails, and everything in between. The comfort is good(after I moved the handlebars back), especially because of the front fork and suspension seat post. The suspension definitely doesn't feel like a cheap one you can get from Amazon! Great power and torque; I love how it gives you a kick when the motor starts, but the bike is so amazing that you can tune it to your preferences. The frame, geometry, rear rack, and everything else is just amazing. If you are on edge to buy the Level 4 Rec, I recommend just buying it. Aventon also has great customer support. At one point my seatpost started moving in a bad way. We reached out to aventon, and they quickly sent us a new one under warranty. Also, a few days after buying our bike, they started giving out locks and bottle holders for free with a bike purchase. We reached out to aventon, and they once again quickly sent the lock/water bottle holder to us. I would give this bike 10 stars if I could!!!

Just a few tips for the next level generation:
-make the stock headlight a little more powerful, like the 500 lumen headlight you offer to buy; 300 lumen is still good, but it's more for other people to see you then for a rider to see the road
-offer an option to get knobby tires, the flat tires are good for the road but some people ride more trails and would like more grippy tires, but the flat tires are still good
-give the option to make the turn signals have a sound when blinking, could help people who ride in the city often

None of these tips are even close to deal breakers, just a few suggestions that could improve later Aventon bikes. Once again, I lover this bike, and would give it 10 stars if I could. Thank you Aventon!

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Robert S.
Love the REC4

Great power, makes hills easy Love all the security features that I didn't have on my Level 1 and 2. The ability to switch between cadence and torque sensors is one of the main reasons I got the bike. Only drawback: the alarm is barely above background noise, about 15-20 decibels. Needs to be a lot louder.

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Rod S.B.
Great bike

I love this bike. It has a very smooth ride and comfortable.

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Andrew C.
Seattle Commuter Dream Ride

Bought this ebike expecting to make my commutes faster and less exhausting than my regular bike. This ebike cut down a 25min ride to a 16min ride and made hills feel like nothing. Range is phenomenal especially when i go downhill and use the regenerative coasting to capture back some energy. Had a few rainy days and the bike performed well and felt planted on the city streets with the stock tires. Front suspension, seat suspension, rear rack, front+rear fenders, integrated lights, tab throttle and copious amounts of tech + security features truly make this ebike a bang for the buck and commuters dream.

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Jeffrey S.
Excellent Commuter Bike

I purchased my Level 4 ADV in June of 2026 (hard to find) and haven’t looked back. It replaced a rear drive bike with 2,500 miles on it from another company and the difference is astounding. The bike is incredibly comfortable, quiet, and has plenty of power when you need it. I ride almost exclusively in the ECO mode and it feels great. I use my bike to commute to work, hauling a RTIC soft sided cooler on the rear rack, riding through city streets, gravel bike paths and a couple of steep hills along the way.

I have put approx. 350 miles on it since purchase with zero issues. I’d say I typically get approx. 70-80 miles per battery charge, but that includes the occasional SPORT mode along a straight stretch when riding to work and BOOST when riding up a particular hill in traffic. I live in the suburbs of Seattle with plenty of hills so that also eats away at the range compared to the “maximum range” in a flatter environment. None-the-less, the bike is incredibly efficient and I’m not going to complain about 80 miles. I’m not a fan of the “AUTO” gear shifting and power output options (a bit gimmicky) so I stick to manual shifting.

I have had the chance to ride much more expensive and comparable e-bikes made from competitors, but the Level 4 ADV stands up to the competition. The mid-drive motor is a game changer, so efficient and quiet! There is a difference when riding a mid-drive e-bike vs a rear drive throttle driven bike so I recommend test riding if you have that option before purchase. Hope this helps and happy riding everyone.

Level 4 REC Ebike