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Rad Power Bikes Radster Road vs Aventon Level.3

A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Aventon Level.3 is cheaper at $1899. Every spec and price links to its source.

Which is better: the Rad Power Bikes Radster Road or Aventon Level.3?

They split the 2 specs we compare evenly. The Aventon Level.3 is the cheaper at $1899.

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Key specs, head to head

The numbers that decide it, drawn to scale — longer bar wins, the accent bar is the stronger figure.

Battery (Wh)
Rad Power Bikes Radster Road 720
Aventon Level.3 708

Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Rad Power Bikes Radster Road Aventon Level.3
US price $1999 $1899
BrandRad Power BikesAventon
Released20242025
Motor (W) 750 500
Top speed mph 28 28
Range mi 65 70
Battery (Wh) 720 708
Class 3 3
Weight (lb) 74.5 67
Throttle Yes No
Release 2024 2025

Sources — Rad Power Bikes Radster Road: radpowerbikes.com (verified 2026-06-15). Aventon Level.3: electricbikereview.com (verified 2026-06-15).

What's the difference between the Rad Power Bikes Radster Road and Aventon Level.3?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (5 of 7). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Motor (W): Rad Power Bikes Radster Road 750 vs Aventon Level.3 500
  • Range mi: Rad Power Bikes Radster Road 65 vs Aventon Level.3 70
  • Battery (Wh): Rad Power Bikes Radster Road 720 vs Aventon Level.3 708
  • Weight (lb): Rad Power Bikes Radster Road 74.5 vs Aventon Level.3 67
  • Throttle: Rad Power Bikes Radster Road true vs Aventon Level.3 false

What reviewers say

Sourced tester consensus for each — the "what people who used it think" layer, not just specs.

Rad Power Bikes Radster Road

No sourced tester review yet.

Aventon Level.3

One whitelisted tester, Digital Trends, published a hands-on review of the exact Aventon Level.3 model. It calls the bike a purpose-built commuter and an excellent, high-value choice at its $1,899 list price, praising the dual suspension (80mm fork, 50mm seatpost), adjustable fit, the ACU smart-security suite and over-the-air updates, while flagging the absence of brake lights, non-standard mirrors, and the 4G subscription required for security features after the first year. (1 sourced review, 1 lab-tested.)

Praised: Purpose-built commuter; an excellent, high-value pick at its $1,899 price; Comfortable ride from dual suspension (80mm fork, 50mm seatpost) plus adjustable fit; ACU smart security: GPS tracking, geofencing, motion alerts and electronic wheel lock.

Flagged: No brake lights, and brake levers don't cut motor power; Rear-view mirror not standard (a $20 option); Security features depend on an ongoing 4G subscription after the first year.

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