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Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 4.0 28" E-Trekking Bike
Specialized SL 1.2 · 50 Nm · 520 Wh
Buy at Bike-ComponentsWhere it stands
In stock in S, M and XL · price read 10:33 today · unchanged since the last check
Where it stands
This listing is in our comparison but is not ranked: e-bikes are not value-ranked yet: we list them without ranking them.
What you get
- Kind
- trekking or city e-bike as Bike-Components shelves it
- Motor
- Specialized SL 1.2 Specialized | Specialized SL 1.2
- Torque
- 50 Nm the maker's rating for this motor
- Battery
- 520 Wh, integrated in the frame
- Class
- Pedelec up to 25 km/h
- Frame
- Aluminium Specialized Turbo Vado SL
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES, 10-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium Specialized, aluminum double-wall, internal width: 27 mm | Specialized, 12 x 100 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle | Specialized, 12 x 142 mm, 6-bo
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop
- Power meter
- No
- Wheel size
- 28"
- Tyres
- Specialized Hemisphere, 700 x 47C
The compromises
- Mechanical shifting, at a price where electronic groupsets are common.
- Aluminium frame, at a price where carbon is common.
Your size
What Bike-Components lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size. This shop prices each size separately.
Where to buy
Bike-Components is the only one of the 22 shops we check that sells this bike.
Price so far
€2,690 at every one of our 3 checks since 25 Sept.
- Bike-Components states an RRP of €3,499 (23% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 25/09/2026, 15:08:40 | €2,690 | in stock |
| 25/09/2026, 23:15:15 | €2,690 | in stock |
| 26/09/2026, 10:33:09 | €2,690 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off Bike-Components's page; not stated: weight.
Read 10:33 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by Bike-Components
| Application | City, City & Touring, Casual |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | disc |
| Frame material | Aluminum |
| Fork material | Aluminum |
| Gender | Women's, Men´s |
| Seatpost diameter | 30,9 mm |
| Battery Type | Specialized SL2-520, integrated |
| Version | Mid-Drive Motor |
| Capacity | 520 |
| Power | 320 |
| Motor Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Motor Type | Specialized SL 1.2 |
| Max. Assistance Speed | 25 km/h |
| Brakes | Tektro HDR285, hydraulic |
| Shift Lever | Shimano CUES SL-U6000-10R, 10-speed |
| Grips | Specialized Body Geometry Contour |
| Front Wheel Tyre | Specialized Hemisphere, 700 x 47C |
| Rims | Specialized, aluminum double-wall, internal width: 27 mm |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES RD-U6000 GS, 10-speed |
| Rear Wheel Tyre | Specialized Hemisphere, 700 x 47C |
| Front Hub | Specialized, 12 x 100 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle |
| Rear Hub | Specialized, 12 x 142 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES CS-LG400, 11-48 T, 10-speed |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Sport with Steel Rails |
| Pedals | Specialized Commuter Platform Pedals with Grip Tape and Reflectors |
| Spokes | DT Swiss J-Bend |
| Chain | KMC eGlide |
| Frame | Specialized Turbo Vado SL |
| Front Derailleur | without |
| Crankset | SRAM FC S699 alloy, 44 teeth |
| Seatpost | Specialized, Alloy |
| Chainring Count Compatibility | 1x |
| Max. Disc Brake Size Rear | 160 mm |
| Max. Disc Brake Size Front | 160 mm |
| Max. Fork Length | 430 mm |
| Crank Arm Length | 165,0 mm | 170,0 mm | 175,0 mm |
| Fork Offset | 50 mm |
| Fork | Specialized Vado SL2 Aluminum |
| Brake Disc Size | 160 mm (Front / Rear) |
| Stem | Specialized Stealth, 17° | Specialized Stealth, 15,5° |
| Handlebar | Specialized Alloy |
| Recommended Rider Height | 158 - 165 cm | 165 - 178 cm | 178 - 185 cm | 185 - 193 cm |
| Stem Length | 60 mm | 75 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| BB Drop | 70 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 47 cm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1136 mm | 1174 mm | 1208 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 762 mm | 801 mm | 845 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 291 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 656 mm | 693 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 160 mm | 200 mm |
| Effective Top Tube Length | 617 mm | 618 mm | 646 mm | 665 mm |
The shop's feature list
- Discover the ultimate blend of innovation and versatility with the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 4.0 28" E-Trekking-Bike, a cutting-edge e-bike designed for both men and women who seek adventure and efficiency in their urban and touring endeavors. At the heart of this e-bike lies the Specialized SL 1.2 mid-drive motor, offering a smooth and powerful ride with a maximum assistance speed of 25 km/h, perfectly complemented by a robust 520 capacity battery that ensures long-lasting performance. The bike's lightweight aluminum frame, paired with an aluminum fork, provides a resilient and responsive ride, while the Shimano CUES 10-speed derailleur and Shimano CUES CS-LG400, 11-48 T cassette deliver precise and seamless shifting for any cityscape or countryside journey. Riding comfort is guaranteed with the Specialized Bridge Sport saddle, equipped with steel rails and a width of 155mm, ensuring a comfortable seat for all-day adventures. The bike's control and safety are enhanced by Tektro HDR285 hydraulic disc brakes, offering reliable stopping power in any weather condition. The Specialized Hemisphere tires, 700 x 47C, mounted on aluminum double-wall rims with a 27mm internal width, provide excellent traction and durability for both paved roads and gravel paths. For those who value practicality, the Specialized Commuter Platform Pedals come with grip tape and reflectors, enhancing visibility and grip. The bike's aesthetics are not overlooked, with Specialized Body Geometry Contour grips for a comfortable and secure hold. Whether commuting to work, exploring city streets, or embarking on long tours, the Specialized Turbo Vado SL is your reliable partner, combining state-of-the-art technology with comfort and style.