Aventon Level 4 REC
The value Level 4 — a strong 750W hub (1188W peak) with 80Nm, a 733Wh battery for up to 75 miles, hydraulic brakes with e-cutoff and the A280 display, at a friendlier price than the mid-drive ADV.
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The Engineering
The Value Level 4
Commuter-Ready Frame
27.5" Kenda · 300 lb payload
Comfortable Commuter
An 80mm adjustable coil fork with lockout and a 50mm suspension seatpost keep the daily ride smooth.
27.5" Kenda Tires
27.5 × 2.2" Kenda Kwick tires roll quickly and hold the road on city surfaces.
Practical Payload
A 300 lb payload and rack/fender compatibility make it easy to set up for real-world commuting.
750W Boost Hub
750W nom · 1188W peak · 80 Nm
Strong Hub Power
A 750W hub peaks at 1188W (1440W in Boost) with 80Nm — the punchiest motor in the Level line.
Up To 75 Miles
A 36V 20Ah 733Wh battery covers up to 75 miles between charges.
Class 3 Capable
Ships as Class 2 and configures to Class 3 for a 28 mph assisted top speed where legal.
Brakes & Everyday Smarts
A280 · hydraulic e-cutoff
Hydraulic Brakes + E-Cutoff
Tektro 2-piston hydraulic discs with a motor e-cutoff give safe, confident stopping.
A280 Display
The A280 centre display keeps ride data clear and pairs with ACU connectivity.
Boost Mode
Boost adds a burst of torque (up to 96Nm) for pulling away and tackling hills.
The Cockpit
A Clear, Connected Cockpit
A280 Display + Torque Sensor + Boost Mode
The Level 4 REC runs the A280 centre display for speed, battery and assist, with a torque-sensing ride and a Boost Mode that lifts torque to 96Nm when you need it.
ACU connectivity adds GPS tracking and over-the-air updates, keeping the value Level 4 modern where it counts.
Find Your Fit
Size & Fittings
Aventon Level 4 REC 27.5″ · Hub Commuter
Will It Fit You?
- Rider heightReg 5'3"–5'10" · Lg 5'10"–6'4"
- Frame sizesRegular · Large
- Weight68.5 lbs
- Max payload300 lbs
- BrakesTektro hydraulic, e-cutoff
- ClassClass 2 (Class 3 capable)
The Level 4 REC comes in Regular and Large frames for riders roughly 5'3" to 6'4". At 68.5 lbs it's a hub-drive commuter with a 300 lb payload — heavier than the mid-drive ADV, but usefully cheaper and with a stronger, punchier motor.
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Full Specifications
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The Bike Cave Verdict
Ben's Take
The Level 4 REC is the value pick in the Level 4 range, and for a lot of riders it'll be the smart one. Instead of the ADV's mid-drive, you get a strong 750W hub that peaks at 1188W (1440W in Boost) with 80Nm — genuinely punchy — plus a 733Wh battery for up to 75 miles, hydraulic brakes with an e-cutoff, and the A280 display with ACU smarts, all for $1,799. That's $800 less than the ADV. You give up the mid-drive balance, electronic shifting and the longest range, but you gain a cheaper, punchier bike. I haven't ridden it on camera yet, but on paper it's the sensible-money Level 4. Full review to come.
👍 What stands out
- Punchy 750W / 1188W-peak hub (1440W Boost), 80Nm
- Up to 75 miles from the 733Wh battery
- $800 cheaper than the mid-drive Level 4 ADV
- Hydraulic brakes with a motor e-cutoff
- A280 display and ACU GPS smarts
👎 What to know
- Not yet reviewed on camera — verdict and score to come
- Hub-drive lacks the ADV's mid-drive balance
- 68.5 lbs — heavier than the mid-drive ADV
- Shorter range than the 800Wh ADV
Kit it out
Accessories made for the Aventon Level 4 REC
All Aventon accessories (37 matched) →Aventon builds these for this bike. Fitment comes from Aventon's own product listings, not our guesswork, and there are 25 more on the brand page.
Extra Aventon Battery$499→
Extra Aventon Battery$499→
Aventon Battery Charger$29–$50→
Aventon Battery Charger$29→
Aventon Battery E-Lock Assembly$20–$21→
Aventon Battery Cover Assembly - Level 3 / Level 4 REC / Pace 4 $11→
Aventon Bottom Battery Fixture$10–$21→
Rack-Top Bag (Quick Release Compatible)$100→
Aventon Bottom Bracket With Torque Sensor$53–$70→
Aventon Seatpost Clamp$7→
Aventon Rear Wheel - No Tire & Tube & Brake Rotor & Freewheel$96–$294→
Aventon Controller$84→