Super lightweight electric city bike that makes riding a breeze. 14.9 kg is wild!
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Weighing in at aprox 14.9 kgs, it's a good 12kg lighter than many E-bikes on the market!

There's no other e-bike out there with ride quality, range, and power like this, at a weight that's light enough to carry. The Turbo Vado SL 5.0 EQ is best for your daily commute, quick errands, and getting around town. Extra-bright, built-in lights in front and back mean you'll see and be seen. DRYTECH fenders keep water and road spray away, and a standard rear rack is always ready for your bags and panniers. This is your go-to for local transportation.

  • The MasterMind Turbo Control Unit (TCU) is your information hub with customizable display fields to experience precisely the ride you want.
  • Over-the-air updates when paired with the Mission Control App, allowing your bike to improve over time. 
  • Fully integrated and secure Specialized 320Wh downtube battery w/optional Range Extender compatibility for up to 120 miles of range.
  • Specialized SL 1.1 custom lightweight motor, peak 240W/35Nm, 2x you rider amplification (180% assistance), assist up to 28mph.
  • Lightweight and high-strength premium carbon fork with Boost™ 12x110mm thru-axle.
  • Future Shock 1.5 reduces impacts from rough roads and terrain, potholes be gone!
  • Safety features including premium hydraulic disc brakes for maximum stopping power, and extra-bright front and rear lighting to see and be seen.
  • Step-through frame for easier on/off and managing commuter traffic. Turbo SL mounted rear rack, Racktime-compatible, for your favorite bags and panniers, and DRYTECH fenders to keep the spray away.
  • SRAM GX Eagle 12-speed drivetrain for lightweight, precise performance for the long haul.
  • DT Swiss R500 disc wheels paired with fast-rolling, high-grip, Nimbus II Sport Reflect 700 tires with BlackBelt flat protection and reflective accents to increase visibility.
 

GEOMETRY

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B-B Drop70707070
B-B Height291291291291
Bike Stand-Over Height616631655688
Chain-Stay Length445445445445
Crank Length170mm172.5mm172.5mm175mm
Fork Length (full)390390390390
Fork Rake/Offset50505050
Front-Center626655675690
Handlebar Width680mm680mm680mm680mm
Head-Tube Angle7070.57171.5
Head-Tube Length185.5217250285.5
Reach378401415424
Saddle Width155mm155mm155mm155mm
Seat-Tube Angle73.573.573.573.5
Seat-Tube Length405431.5469.5510
Seatpost Length350mm350mm350mm350mm
Stack595626660696
Stem Length60mm75mm75mm90mm
Top-Tube Length (horizontal)554587610630
Trail71676461
Wheelbase1062109111101126
FrameE5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated downtube battery, internal cable routing, fender and front rack mounts, Smooth Welds
ForkRigid carbon fork, Boost™ 12x110mm thru-axle, flat mount disc
WheelsRims: DT Swiss R500 disc, Hubs: Specialized alloy hub, sealed cartridge bearings
TyresNimbus II Sport Reflect, 700x38mm
BrakesTektro HD-R510, hydraulic disc, 160mm
ShiftersShimano SLX, Rapidfire Plus, 12-speed, w/o OGD
CranksetPraxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset
CassetteShimano SLX, Hyperglide+, 12-speed, 10-45t
Bottom bracketMotor Integrated
PedalsSpecialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
HandlebarSpecialized, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
StemSpecialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD mount
SeatpostSpecialized, alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 27.2mm
SaddleBridge Sport, hollow cr-mo rails, 155mm
MotorSpecialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor
BatterySpecialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
DisplaySpecialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth®, w/Handlebar remote
LightsHeadlight: Lezyne Ebike Power STVZO E115, 310Lumens, 12V, Taillight: Lezyne Ebike Rear Fender STVZO, 11Lumens, 12V
AccessoriesKickstand: Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount, Rack: Turbo SL Rack, Closed Platform, direct fender mount, Racktime-compatible, 15kg, Fenders: Specialized DryTech, Aluminium