Aventon Current ADV vs Current EXP
A High-Performance Electric Mountain Bike at a Disruptive Price
Aventon has officially entered the world of electric mountain bikes (eMTBs) with the Current ADV and Current EXP—and they’re not holding back.
These full-suspension eMTBs combine high-torque mid-drive motors, modern trail geometry, and smart bike technology at a price that undercuts much of the competition.
👉 The big question: Are these the best value electric mountain bikes in 2026?

| Feature | Current ADV | Current EXP |
|---|---|---|
| Best For | Value & versatility | Performance & upgrades |
| Frame | Aluminum | Carbon front triangle |
| Motor | Mid-drive (~120Nm torque) | Same |
| Suspension | 140mm / 150mm | 140mm / 150mm |
| Components | Solid, reliable | Premium SRAM upgrades |
| Price Tier | Mid-range | Premium |