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Specialized Turbo Vado SL 5.0 EQ

Specialized Turbo Vado SL 5.0 EQ
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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.

- Integrated Turbo Connect Display to view key ride data quickly and safely
- Fully integrated and secure Specialized 320Wh downtube battery w/optional Range Extender compatibility (sold separately) for up to 120 miles of range
- Specialized SL 1.1 custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm, doubles you rider amplification (180% assistance), and assists 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.
- Premium hydraulic disc brakes for maximum stopping power
- Extra-bright front and rear lighting to see and be seen
- Turbo SL mounted rear rack, Racktime-compatible for your favorite bags and panniers, and DRYTECH fenders to keep the spray away
- 12-speed Shimano SLX shifter and XT derailleur 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

Specs

Motor Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm; custom Specialized wiring harness w/chargeport
Battery Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
Display Specialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth, incl. TCD Computer
Max Assisted Speed 28mph
Charger Custom charger, 48V System w/SL system charger plug
Frame E5 Aluminum, Fitness/Transportation Geometry, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated down tube battery, internal cablerouting, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds, reflective graphics
Fork Future Shock 1.5, flat mount disc, carbon fork
Axles Front: 110 x 12mm Boost thru-axle
Rear: 148 x 12mm Boost thru-axle
Rims/Wheels DT Swiss R500 disc, 22mm internal width, 23mm internal depth
Hubs Specialized alloy disc, Center Lock, sealed cartridge bearings, 24/28H
Spokes DT Swiss Industry
Tires Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 700c x 38
Crankset Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset
Chainrings 44T, Praxis, 104BCD
Chain Shimano SLX, 12-speed, w/Quick Link
Rear Derailleur Shimano XT, Shadow Plus, SGS Cage, 12-speed
Cassette/Rear Cogs Shimano SLX, Hyperglide+, 12-speed, 10-45T
Shifters Shimano SLX, Rapidfire Plus, 12-speed, w/o OGD
Handlebars Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
Tape/Grips Specialized Body Geometry Targa, lock-on
Stem Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD-W mount
Brakes Tektro HD-R510, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
Pedals Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
Saddle Bridge Sport, hollow cr-mo rails, 155/143mm
Seat Post Specialized, alloy, single bolt, 21mm offset, 27.2mm
Accessories & Extras Lezyne Ebike Power STVZO E115, 310 Lumens, 12V headlight
Lezyne Ebike Rear Fender STVZO, 11 Lumens, 12V taillight
Turbo SL rear rack, Closed Platform, direct fender mount, Racktime-compatible, 15kg max load
Specialized DryTech aluminum fenders
Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount
Simple bell

* Subject to change without notice.

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