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Aventon error code

Aventon error E26: Overheat protection

High severity Service immediately

Can I ride home with this error?

Stop riding. Stop and let the bike cool before riding with assist.

What it means

The bike shuts itself off when the controller or motor gets too hot, for example on a steep climb in summer heat with maximum assist.

Likely causes

  • Steep climbs, heat and top assist

Symptoms

  • E26 on the display
  • Bike shuts off

How to fix it

  1. Stop riding straight away and turn the bike off.
  2. Let it cool for a few minutes, then turn it on.
  3. If E26 stays after cooling, or appears on flat roads, contact Aventon support.
Still showing E26? The RideFixer app finds bike shops near you, so you know where to take it.

How urgent is it?

Let it cool now.

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