Ride1UP TrailRush vs. Aventon Ramblas
An eMTB Head-to-Head Comparison
A comprehensive look at two leading eMTBs, comparing not just specs, but the technology, brand philosophy, and overall value proposition.
Ride1Up TrailRush
$2,095
Aventon Ramblas
$2,699
visibility At a Glance
Ride1Up TrailRush
Price: $2,095
Class: 1 | 3
Class 1: 20mph assist. Class 3: 28mph assist.
Top Speed: 28 mph
Claimed Range: 30-50 miles
visibility At a Glance
Aventon Ramblas
Price: $2,699
Class: 1 | 3
Class 1: 20mph assist. Class 3: 28mph assist.
Top Speed: 28 mph
Claimed Range: Up to 80 miles
electric_bolt Powertrain & Battery
Ride1Up TrailRush
Brose TF Sprinter
250W Mid-Drive, 90Nm Torque
36V 14Ah (504Wh)
Samsung Cells
Drivetrain: Shimano Deore 10-Speed
11-36T Cassette
electric_bolt Powertrain & Battery
Aventon Ramblas
Aventon A100
250W Mid-Drive, 100Nm Torque
36V 19.6Ah (708Wh)
LG Cells
Drivetrain: SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed
11-50T Cassette
build Components & Build
Ride1Up TrailRush
Fork: RockShox Judy Silver TK Air Fork, 120mm
Brakes: Tektro Orion 4-Piston Hydraulic
Tires: Maxxis Minion DHF/DHR 29"x2.6"
Seatpost: 125mm (M) / 150mm (L) Dropper Post
build Components & Build
Aventon Ramblas
Fork: RockShox 35 Silver R Coil, 130mm
Brakes: SRAM DB8 4-Piston Hydraulic
Tires: 27.5" (S) or 29" (M-XL) x 2.4" Maxxis Rekon
Seatpost: 125mm (S) / 150mm (M-XL) Dropper Post
directions_bike Frame & Sizing
Ride1Up TrailRush
Material: Aluminum Alloy
Weight: 57 lbs (M) / 58 lbs (L)
Payload Capacity: 350 lbs
M (5'5"-5'10")
L (5'10"-6'4")
Finish: Ride1Up is known for a functional finish that prioritizes value. Welds may be more visible, reflecting the direct-to-consumer focus on component quality over aesthetic refinement.
directions_bike Frame & Sizing
Aventon Ramblas
Material: Aluminum Alloy
Weight: 54 lbs (L)
Payload Capacity: 300 lbs
S (5'1"-5'5")
L (5'10"-6'2")
M (5'5"-5'9")
XL (6'2"-6'5")
Finish: Aventon is recognized for premium finishes, often featuring smooth welds and high-quality paint that give their bikes a polished, high-end appearance.
settings Display & Technology
Ride1Up TrailRush
Brose Display Allround
Compact 1.5" color display shows essential ride data.
Simple, reliable, and durable for trail use.
No app connectivity or advanced customization features.
smartphone Display & Technology
Aventon Ramblas
Aventon Smart Display & App
Full-color display with app connectivity.
"Ride Tune" feature to customize assist levels.
Firmware updates for new features like Uphill Assist.
language Buying Experience & Support
Ride1Up TrailRush
Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
You buy directly from the Ride1Up website. Support and warranty are also handled directly with the brand online.
Significant cost savings passed to the consumer.
1-Year comprehensive warranty handled directly online.
Requires self-assembly or paying a local bike shop.
No pre-purchase test ride; all support is remote.
storefront Buying Experience & Support
Aventon Ramblas
Omni-Channel (D2C + Retail)
You can buy online or through Aventon's large network of local bike shops, which handle assembly, service, and warranty support.
Ability to test ride and get professional assembly.
2-Year comprehensive warranty with local, in-person support.
Higher price point to support the retail network.
Model/size availability can vary by dealer.
The Verdict: Which eMTB is Right for You?
Choose the Ride1Up TrailRush if...
You're a value-focused rider who wants the best possible components for your money. You are comfortable with assembling a bike yourself (or paying a shop) and prefer handling customer service online. The TrailRush delivers a premium, trail-ready build at a price that's hard to beat.
Choose the Aventon Ramblas if...
You prioritize convenience, local support, and a polished user experience. You want to test ride a bike before buying and value having a local shop for assembly and service. The Ramblas offers a powerful motor, great range, and a user-friendly tech package backed by a strong dealer network.