Aventon Soltera 3 Electric Bike Review: A Fun Hybrid Single-Speed
$1,499 at AventonCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyRating:8/10Open rating explainerInformationWIREDLow-maintenance Gates carbon belt drive. Plenty of power. Refined, low-key looks. Fits a wide range of sizes.TIREDNo gears is not great for hills.The Soltera 3, the new single-speed, hybrid-style commuter from electric bike brand Aventon, is the brand’s answer to the ever-growing bulk and heft of modern ebikes. In my opinion, Aventon has made the least ebikey bike on the ebike market, which provides the most fun I’ve yet had riding an electrically powered bicycle. (Sorry, I couldn’t in good conscience write “ebike” in that sentence a third time.)The Soltera 3 is a class 1 electric bike, meaning it has a top speed of 20 miles per hour….
