





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 4.0 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.
- Fully integrated and secure Specialized 320Wh downtube battery w/optional Range Extender compatibility for up to 120 miles of range.
- Specialized SL 1.1 custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm, 2x you rider amplification (180% assistance), assist up to 28mph.
- Turbo SL mounted rear rack, Racktime-compatible for your favorite bags and panniers, and DRYTECH fenders to keep the spray away.
- Premium lightweight E5 Aluminum frame.
- Clean internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, and reflective graphics.
- Step-through frame for easier on/off and managing commuter traffic.
- Premium hydraulic disc brakes for maximum stopping power.
- Bright, integrated front and rear lighting to see and be seen.
- 10-speed Shimano Deore shifting for reliable performance for the long haul.
- Durable, lightweight alloy wheels paired with fast-rolling, high-grip, Nimbus II Sport Reflect 700 tires with BlackBelt flat protection and reflective accents to increase visibility.
Technical Specifications
Fork | Rigid full aluminum disc, Boost™ 12x110mm, front- rack-compatible |
Seat Binder | Specialized Alloy, 30.8mm |
Frame | E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated downtube battery, internal cable routing, fender and front rack mounts, Smooth Welds |
Stem | Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD mount |
Handlebars | Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm |
Tape | Specialized Body Geometry Contour, lock-on |
Saddle | Presta, 40mm valve |
SeatPost | Specialized, alloy, dual-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm |
Front Brake | Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
Rear Brake | Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
Rear Derailleur | KMC e10S, 10-speed w/ Missing Link™ |
Shift Levers | Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus, GS cage, 10-speed |
Chain | Shimano Deore, 10spd, 11-42t |
Crankset | Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset |
Chainrings | Praxis, 44T, 110BCD |
Cassette | Shimano Deore, RapidFire Plus, 10-speed w/ Optical Gear Display |
Pedals | Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors |
Headlight | Lezyne Ebike Hecto STVZO E65, 210Lumens, 12V |
Taillight | Lezyne Ebike Rear Fender STVZO, 11Lumens, 12V |
Kickstand | Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount |
Rack | Turbo SL Rack, Closed Platform, direct fender mount, Racktime-compatible, 15kg |
Fenders | Specialized DryTech, Aluminum |
Bell | Simple bell |
Rims | 700C disc, 22mm rim depth, 21mm internal width |
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 |
Spokes | DT Swiss Industry |
Front Tire | Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 700x38mm |
Rear Tire | Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 700x38mm |
Inner Tubes | Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm |
Motor | Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor |
UI/Remote | Remote |
Battery | Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh |
Charger | Custom charger, 48V System w/ SL system charger plug |
Wiring Harness | Custom Specialized wiring harness w/ chargeport |