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Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0
€2,690at Bike-Componentsshop's RRP €3,499
Specialized SL 1.2 · 50 Nm · 520 Wh
Buy at Bike-ComponentsWhere it stands
In stock in S, M and L · 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
- Display
- Specialized Mastermind TCU
- Frame
- Aluminium Specialized Vado SL Step-Through
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES, 10-speed
- Wheels
- Aluminium Specialized, aluminum double-wall, internal width: 27 mm | Specialized, 12 x 142 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle | Specialized, 12 x 100 mm, 6-bo
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc
- Weight
- not stated by the shop
- Power meter
- No
- Comes with
- lights, kickstand
- 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
Sin stock
Min stock
Lin stock
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size.
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, 15:08:45 | €2,690 | in stock |
| 25/09/2026, 23:15:20 | €2,690 | in stock |
| 26/09/2026, 10:33:14 | €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 & Touring, City |
|---|---|
| Brake Type | disc |
| Frame material | Aluminum |
| Fork material | Aluminum |
| Gender | Women's, Men´s |
| Seatpost diameter | 30,9 mm |
| Power | 320 |
| Battery Type | Specialized SL2-520, integrated |
| Version | Mid-Drive Motor |
| Capacity | 520 |
| Motor Manufacturer | Specialized |
| Motor Type | Specialized SL 1.2 |
| Max. Assistance Speed | 25 km/h |
| Display | Specialized Mastermind TCU |
| Brakes | Tektro HDR285, hydraulic |
| Rims | Specialized, aluminum double-wall, internal width: 27 mm |
| Grips | Specialized Body Geometry Contour |
| Rear Hub | Specialized, 12 x 142 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES CS-LG400, 11-48 T, 10-speed |
| Chain | KMC eGlide |
| Saddle | Specialized Bridge Sport with Steel Rails |
| Spokes | DT Swiss J-Bend |
| Crankset | SRAM FC S699 alloy, 44 teeth |
| Pedals | Specialized Commuter Platform Pedals with Grip Tape and Reflectors |
| Frame | Specialized Vado SL Step-Through |
| Rear Wheel Tyre | Specialized Hemisphere, 700 x 47C |
| Front Wheel Tyre | Specialized Hemisphere, 700 x 47C |
| Seatpost | Specialized, Alloy |
| Shift Lever | Shimano CUES SL-U6000-10R, 10-speed |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES RD-U6000 GS, 10-speed |
| Front Hub | Specialized, 12 x 100 mm, 6-bolt disc, thru axle |
| Rear Light | Spanninga Commuter Glow |
| Bell | yes |
| Kickstand | Side Stand |
| Headlight | Lezyne E-Bike Hecto e65, 210 Lumen, 12 V |
| Chainring Count Compatibility | 1x |
| Max. Fork Length | 430 mm |
| Max. Disc Brake Size Rear | 160 mm |
| Max. Disc Brake Size Front | 160 mm |
| Crank Arm Length | 165,0 mm | 170,0 mm |
| Wheel size | 28" |
| Fork Offset | 50 mm |
| Brake Disc Size | 160 mm (Front / Rear) |
| Handlebar | Specialized Alloy |
| Fork | Specialized Vado SL |
| Stem | Specialized Stealth, 17° | Specialized Stealth, 15,5° |
| Recommended Rider Height | 158 - 165 cm | 165 - 178 cm | 178 - 185 cm |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 125 mm | 160 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 291 mm |
| Stem Length | 60 mm | 75 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm |
| BB Drop | 70 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1103 mm | 1136 mm | 1174 mm |
| Stack | 614 mm | 623 mm | 656 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 |
| Effective Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 595 mm | 630 mm |
The shop's feature list
- Discover the seamless blend of innovative design and unparalleled functionality with the Specialized Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through EQ 2 28" e-bike, a masterpiece engineered for both women and men who demand the best in city and touring cycling. At the heart of this bike lies the Specialized SL 1.2 mid-drive motor, offering a max assistance speed of 25 km/h, perfectly complemented by a robust 520 capacity battery to keep you moving effortlessly through urban landscapes. The bike's frame and fork, crafted from lightweight aluminum, ensure a responsive and comfortable ride, while the Shimano CUES RD-U6000 GS, 10-speed derailleur, and Shimano CUES CS-LG400, 11-48 T, 10-speed cassette promise smooth and reliable shifting. Safety and visibility are paramount, addressed by the powerful Lezyne E-Bike Hecto e65, 210 Lumen headlight, and the Spanninga Commuter Glow rear light, ensuring you're seen at all times. The ride experience is further enhanced by the Specialized Bridge Sport saddle with steel rails, offering unparalleled comfort, and the Specialized Body Geometry Contour grips for a secure hold. Hydraulic disc brakes by Tektro HDR285 guarantee precise stopping power in all conditions, complemented by the robust DT Swiss J-Bend spokes and durable aluminum double-wall rims. Practicality is not overlooked, with features like the Specialized Commuter Platform Pedals with grip tape and reflectors, a convenient side stand, and a bell for signaling. Whether navigating city streets or embarking on longer tours, this e-bike is equipped with everything you need for a seamless, enjoyable cycling experience.