Updated October 21, 2026 · CommuteCue Editorial Team
Aventon vs Kemoway France
Aventon
Higher score in this comparison
Kemoway France
Where Aventon and Kemoway France differ
| Compare | AventonReviewVisitVisit | Kemoway FranceReviewVisitVisit |
|---|---|---|
| Reference models | Soltera 2.5 Ebike, Aventure 3 Ebike, Current ADV Ebike, Abound LR Ebike | Kemoway K5, Kemoway P7, Kemoway K5S, Kemoway Z3 |
| Price from | $1,199 | €1,499 |
| Price up to | $5,999 | €2,799 |
| Nominal motor power (W) | 350 to 750 | 250 |
| Assist class | Us class 2 | EU 25 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 800Higher | 720 |
| Claimed range (km) | 177Higher | 170 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 16.8Lower | 26.5 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 181Higher | 150 |
| Belt drive | YesHas it | No |
| Money-back period | 14 days | 30 daysHigher |
| Markets | US, CA, DE | DE, FR, IT, NL |
| Throttle | Yes | Not confirmed |
| Removable battery | Yes | Not confirmed |
Same on both: Motor position (Mid), Frame warranty (2 years), Battery warranty (2 years), Sales model (Both), Service network (Partner), Finance (Yes).
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Key differences
- Largest battery (Wh) is higher at Aventon: 800 vs 720.
- Claimed range (km) is higher at Aventon: 177 vs 170.
- Lightest model (kg) is lower at Aventon: 16.8 vs 26.5.
- Maximum payload (kg) is higher at Aventon: 181 vs 150.
- Belt drive: only Aventon.
- Money-back period is higher at Kemoway France: 30 days vs 14 days.
- Support channels: only Aventon offers Chat.
- Founded is lower at Kemoway France: 2011 vs 2013.
- Kemoway France is available in 2 more countries.
- Bike types: only Aventon offers Commuter, Fat tire, Step through.
Our verdict on each
Aventon
Aventon suits commuters who want one brand covering city, cargo and step-through bikes with a throttle and finance in mind. It holds an overall score of 8.9, with the offer part at 9.2, but entry pricing starts well back in the field.
Kemoway France
Kemoway France suits riders who want a mid-drive, city-led range sold direct across DE, FR and IT, and who value a 30 days money back window over the lowest entry price. Its opening price of €1,499 sits above the site median, and city, cargo and emtb keeps the line broad rather than specialist.
Score breakdown
| Area | Aventon | Kemoway France |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 8.6Entry at $1,199 ranks 81 of 149, so the cost score of 8.6 reflects a mid-market start. | 8.7HigherEntry price of €1,499 sits well above the €876.09 typical of the site, with a top of €2,799. |
| Offer | 9.2HigherThe offer score of 9.2 rests on the breadth of city, commuter and emtb, plus a throttle and a removable battery. | 9.0Finance is offered, 30 days money back, and a 170 km claimed range on 720 Wh of battery. |
| Trust | 8.9Trust scores 8.9 on 2 years of frame cover, 14 days of money-back cover and ul 2849. | 9.1HigherFrame and battery warranties run 2 years, and support runs on email, phone and help centre. |
How they place
| Ranking | Aventon | Kemoway France |
|---|---|---|
| Electric bikes | 31 of 185 | 34 of 185 |
| Commuter and city e-bikes | 28 of 143 | 31 of 143 |
| Cargo e-bikes | 13 of 69 | 16 of 69 |
| Electric mountain bikes | 11 of 73 | 13 of 73 |
Also worth a look
Gotrax has money-back period at 31 days, against 14 days for Aventon and 30 days for Kemoway France.
Gotrax reviewWhere these facts come from
Aventon
- aventon.com: 28 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Kemoway France
- kemoway.fr: 24 facts, checked September 30, 2026
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Aventon | Kemoway France |
|---|---|---|
| Bike types | City, Commuter, Emtb, Fat tire, Cargo, Step through | City, Cargo, Emtb, Folding |
| Motor brand | Own | Not confirmed |
| Brakes | Hydraulic disc | Hydraulic disc |
| Certifications | Ul 2849 | Not confirmed |
| Legal entity | Avant Enterprises, Inc. | Danster GmbH |
| Headquarters | United States | Germany |
| Founded | 2013 | 2011Lower |
| Support channels | Email, Chat, Phone, Help centreCovers more | Email, Phone, Help centre |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Aventon | Kemoway France | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal motor power (W) | 350 to 750below the median | 250below the median | 425 |
| Largest battery (Wh) | 800below the median | 720below the median | 800.8 |
| Claimed range (km) | 177highest quarter | 170highest quarter | 138.5 |
| Lightest model (kg) | 16.8lowest quarter | 26.5above the median | 25.7 |
| Maximum payload (kg) | 181above the median | 150below the median | 158.76 |
| Frame warranty | 2 yearsat the median | 2 yearsat the median | 2 years |
Median across 144 listed brands.
Pros and cons
Aventon
Pros
- The range is wide for one maker: city, commuter and emtb covers city, commuter, emtb, fat-tire, cargo and step-through.
- Throttle control is present, alongside a removable battery, so the bikes suit stop-start riding and shared storage.
- Belt drive is offered, which suits riders who want a low-maintenance drivetrain, and hydraulic disc come as hydraulic disc.
Cons
- The top of the range reaches $5,999, which puts the priciest cargo and step-through bikes beyond a small budget.
- Batteries and frames are both covered for 2 years, a shorter term than many buyers expect for the money involved.
- Service runs on a partner basis, so work is handed to outside shops rather than done in house.
Kemoway France
Pros
- city, cargo and emtb covers city, cargo, mountain and folding bikes, so one brand serves several kinds of commute
- The published spec pairs mid drive with hydraulic disc brakes and EU 25 assist
- A claimed range of 170 km from a battery of 720 Wh, above the 436.7 Wh typical across the site
Cons
- Entry price of €1,499 sits above the €876.09 typical across the site, so this is not a budget pick
- Belt drive is no on the models with published specifications, against a 38.5% share of belt-driven bikes on the site
- Servicing runs through partner workshops rather than an in-house network, while 28% of the site keeps its own
Who each suits
Aventon
Who it suits
- Commuters who want a mid-drive motor with a throttle rather than a hub motor.
- Riders after a belt drive, since the range includes belt drive models alongside chain-driven bikes.
- Anyone who needs fat-tire or cargo options from the same maker as their city bike.
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers who need a dealer-backed network: service runs on a partner basis, so check local coverage first.
- Riders outside US, CA and DE, where the brand does not list its sales markets.
- Tern buyers after a folding or cargo focus: Tern lists cargo, commuter and folding, where Aventon does not list folding.
Kemoway France
Who it suits
- Riders in Germany, FR and IT who want a mid-drive bike without visiting a dealer for every purchase
- Anyone moving a heavier load, since the cargo model is rated to 150 kg
- Commuters who treat a claimed range of 170 km and a battery of 720 Wh as the deciding numbers
Who should look elsewhere
- Buyers on a tight entry budget, since €1,499 sits above the €876.09 typical across the site and Kalkhoff and HK BEIRUI TRADE CO. are worth checking against it
- Riders after a step-through or hybrid frame, since those types sit outside city, cargo and emtb while Kalkhoff covers city, hybrid and step through
- Anyone wanting servicing from a brand's own workshops, since work here runs through partner workshops and 28% of the site keeps its own
Country by country
| Country | Aventon | Kemoway France |
|---|---|---|
| Canada | Yes | No |
| France | No | Yes |
| Germany | No | Yes |
| Italy | No | Yes |
| Netherlands | No | Yes |
| United States | Yes | No |
Questions about each
Aventon
How much does an Aventon e-bike cost?+
Bikes start at $1,199 and run to $5,999. That spread covers step-through city models at the bottom and cargo and fat-tire machines at the top, so the figure to budget depends on which body style you want.
What is the cheapest Aventon model?+
The entry point of $1,199 ranks 81 out of 149 on the lowest price across the brands tracked. The Soltera sets that figure, while the Abound LR cargo model sits at the other end of the range.
Kemoway France
How much does a Kemoway France e-bike cost?+
The range starts at €1,499 and runs to €2,799 across Kemoway K5, Kemoway P7, Kemoway K5S, Kemoway Z3. That start sits above the €876.09 entry price typical across the site, so this reads as a mid-market brand rather than a budget one. Finance is offered, which spreads the difference between the entry and the top of the range.
What motor and brakes does the mid-range bike use?+
The published specification pairs a mid motor rated at 250 W nominal watts with hydraulic disc brakes. That power sits at the 250 W end of the site's range, so expect steady assistance rather than a high-output motor. Mid-drive placement also keeps the mass low and central on the frame.
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