2025 Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 – Electric Hybrid Bike
Specifications
Specification |
Details |
Model |
Turbo Vado 5.0 |
Vehicle Category |
Electric Hybrid Bike |
Application |
Fast commuting, fitness, exploration |
Starting Price (2025) |
$4,999.99 USD |
Color Options |
Satin Seafoam / Lapis Pearl / Glacial Metallic |
Sizes |
S, M, L, XL |
Frame & Drivetrain
Specification |
Details |
Frame |
E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated & lockable downtube battery, internal cable routing, lock and front rack mount, sliding dropout |
Fork |
RockShox Recon Silver RL, 80mm travel, Motion-Control, fender-mounts |
Drivetrain Compatibility |
Shimano Cues, 11-speed |
Dropouts |
15x110mm (F), 12x148mm (R) |
Crank |
Custom alloy forged crankarms, 170mm |
Chain |
Shimano LG500 |
Rear Derailleur |
Shimano, RD-U8000, CUES, Gs 11-Speed, Top Normal, Shadow Plus Design, Direct Attachment |
Shifters |
Shimano, SL-U8000-11IR, CUES, Right, 11-Speed Rapidfire, W/O Optical Gear Display, I-Spec II |
Cassette |
Shimano, CS-LG400-11, CUES, 11-Speed, 11-50T |
Components & Features
Specification |
Details |
Seating |
Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm |
Fuel Type |
Electric (Lithium-ion battery) |
Cargo Capacity |
Specialized rack, MIK HD interface, built-in pannier mounts, 27kg max load |
Wheels/Tyres |
Front: 650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h, Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3; Rear: 650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h, Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3 |
Brakes |
Shimano 4 pistons, CUES, BL-U8000, Br-U8020, Sm-Ma-F180P/P2 |
Brake Levers |
Shimano, CUES, BL-U8000 |
Handlebar |
Specialized, alloy, 15-degree backsweep, 46mm rise, 31.8mm |
Stem |
Specialized Flowset, 3D-forged alloy, 20-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp |
Saddle |
Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm |
Seatpost |
Cane Creek, Thudbuster St 30.9 mm |
Seatpost Clamp |
Specialized Alloy 34.9, Steel Bolt |
Grips |
ERGON, GA30-S Custom, 134.8mm Length |
Front Hub |
Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 32h |
Rear Hub |
Specialized Alloy Rear Hub Disc, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 6-Bolt, 12x148mm Thru-Axle, 32h, HD Steel FHB |
Rims |
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h |
Spokes |
DT Swiss Industry |
Pedals |
Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors |
Exterior Features |
Fully integrated & lockable downtube battery, internal cable routing, lock and front rack mount, sliding dropout, Integrated Garmin Radar, Turbo System Lock, Specialized DRYTECH fenders, 65mm width, aluminum fenderstay, Specialized rack, MIK HD interface, Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount, Specialized brass bell, LEZYNE Power StVZO E500+ headlight, Spanninga Stvzo Commuter Glow With Brake XEr taillight |
Weight |
25.9 kg / 57 lb, 1.6 oz (size M) |
Drive Unit |
Specialized 2.2, 90Nm torque, custom tuned motor, 250W nominal |
Battery |
Specialized U2-710, integrated battery, state of charge display, 710Wh, UL |
Charger |
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug, 100-240V |
Display |
MasterMind TCD, w/handlebar remote, built-in anti-theft feature, Bluetooth® connectivity, customizable display pages |
Certifications |
Certified to UL 2849 (e-system) and UL 2271 (battery) by UL Solutions and/or SGS |