Specification

Details

Model

Turbo Vado SL 4.0

Vehicle Category

Electric Hybrid Bike

Application

Commuting, fitness, exploration

Starting Price (2025)

$3,499.99 USD

Color Options

Smoke / Black Reflective

Sizes

S, M, L, XL

Specification

Details

Frame

E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated downtube battery, internal cable routing, fender and front rack mounts, Smooth Welds

Fork

Rigid full aluminum disc, Boost™ 12x110mm, front-rack-compatible

Drivetrain Compatibility

SRAM NX, 11-speed

Dropouts

12x110mm thru-axle (F), 12x148mm thru-axle (R)

Crank

Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset

Chain

KMC e11S, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™

Rear Derailleur

SRAM NX, 11-speed

Shifters

SRAM NX, 11-speed

Cassette

SUNRACE, CSMS7, 11-42t, 11-speed

Specification

Details

Seating

Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm

Fuel Type

Electric (battery-powered)

Cargo Capacity

Fender and front rack mounts (capacity not specified, assumed compatible with standard racks)

Wheels/Tyres

700C disc, 22mm rim depth, 21mm internal width, DT Swiss Industry spokes, Specialized Pathfinder Sport, 700x38c, Standard 40mm PV 700x32-50

Wheel Size

700C front, 700C rear

Brakes

Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm

Brake Levers

Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic

Handlebar

Specialized, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm

Stem

Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD mount

Headset

Not specified (assumed integrated, sealed cartridge bearing)

Saddle

Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm

Seatpost

Specialized, alloy, dual-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm

Seatpost Clamp

Integrated w/ frame

Grips

Specialized Body Geometry Contour, lock-on

Front Hub

Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x110mm, Center Lock™, 24h

Rear Hub

Specialized alloy rear hub disc, Center Lock™, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm, 28h

Rims

700C disc, 22mm rim depth, 21mm internal width

Spokes

DT Swiss Industry

Pedals

Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors

Exterior Features

Lezyne Ebike Hecto STVZO E65 headlight (210 Lumens, 12V), Specialized integrated saddle mount taillight (LED Technology, 12V), Simple bell

Weight

15.5 kg (34 lb, 2.7 oz) for size MD

Motor

Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor, 35Nm torque, 250W nominal, up to 28 mph

Battery

Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh, UL certified

Controller

Specialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth®, w/ Handlebar remote

Charger

Custom charger, 48V System w/ SL system charger plug