Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Specialized
2020 Specialized Turbo Vado 3.0 Step-Through
Value Guide market data · 2020 Specialized Turbo Vado 3.0 Step-Through
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Price over time - 2020 Specialized Turbo Vado 3.0 Step-Through
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All Turbo Vado model years
2026$4,278 - $4,968▲ 15% vs. 2020
2025$4,278 - $4,968▲ 15% vs. 2020
2024$4,650 - $5,400▲ 25% vs. 2020
2023$5,115 - $5,940▲ 38% vs. 2020
2022$5,115 - $5,940▲ 38% vs. 2020
2021$4,650 - $5,400▲ 25% vs. 2020
2020$3,720 - $4,320Currently viewing
2019$3,209 - $3,726▼ 14% vs. 2020
2018$3,209 - $3,726▼ 14% vs. 20202020 Turbo Vado 3.0 Step-Through lineup
Overview
About this bike
2020 Specialized Turbo Vado 3.0 Step-Through value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork
- SR SunTour MOBIE30, custom crown, steel steerer, 9mm open dropout, 50mm of travel
- Frame
- E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, Fitness/Transportation Geometry, fully integrated & lockable down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- Shimano Alivio
- Cassette
- Shimano CS-HG200, 9-speed, 11-36t
- Chain
- KMC e9T.NPNP, e-bike chain, 9-speed w/ Missing Link
- Chainrings
- 40T, custom alloy
- Crankset
- Custom alloy forged crankarms
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Alivio, Shadow Design, SGS cage, 9-speed
- Shifters
- Shimano Alivio, 9-speed w/ Optical Gear Display
Brakes
- Brakes
- Tektro HD-T276, hydraulic disc, 180/160mm rotors
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Specialized, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
- Saddle
- Specialized Aldia Sport, steel rails, 155mm
- Seatpost
- Specialized 2-bolt head, forged alloy, 8mm offset, micro-adjust, 30.9mm
- Stem
- Specialized Flowset, 3D-forged alloy, 20-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
- Grips
- Body Geometry Contour, lock-on
Wheels & Tires
- Axles
- Front: QR, Rear: 148 x 12mm
- Front Tire
- Trigger Sport Reflect, 700x47mm
- Hubs
- Front: Specialized 6-bolt disc, ball bearings, 9x100mm spacing, 32h, Rear: Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h
- Rims
- 700C disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, no eyelets
- Spokes
- Stainless, 14g
Pedals
- Pedals
- Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
E-System
- Battery Type/Weight
- Specialized U1-460, On/Off button, state of charge display, 460Wh
- Charger Type
- Custom Specialized 42V2A Charger w/ Rosenberger plug, AC power cord included
- Display
- Turbo Connect Display (TCD)
- Drive System
- Specialized 1.2 E, custom Rx Street-tuned motor, 250W nominal
Accessories
- Accessories & Extras
- Rack: Turbo Rack, Closed Platform, direct fender mount, Racktime-compatible, Headlight: Herrmans MR4 e-Bike, stainless bracket for suspension fork, 6V, Taillight: Herrmans H-Trace Mini e-Bike, 220-degree visibility, fender-mount, Kickstand: Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount, Fenders: DRYTECH fenders, 52mm width, stainless steel fenderstays, Bell: Simple Bell
- Max. Assisted Speed
- 28 mph
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Battery health
Request battery cycle count and any diagnostic report; older packs lose range and capacity.
Inspection
Motor warranty
Verify motor warranty status and any firmware updates from the manufacturer dealer.