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Specialized
2021 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 EQ
Previous used estimate
$1,580 - $1,625
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2021 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 EQ
12-month projected trend
12%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
2%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2021 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 EQ
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Overview
About this bike
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 (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. - 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 - 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
Specifications
- Subtype
- Electric Road
- Category
- E-Bike
- Component Fork
- Rigid full aluminum disc, front- rack-compatible
- Component Hubs
- Specialized alloy disc, Center Lock, sealed cartridge bearings, 24/28H
- Component Size
- Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD-W mount
- Product Family
- Turbo Vado
- Component Axles
- Front: 110 x 12mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 148 x 12mm Boost thru-axle
- Component Chain
- KMC e10S, 10-speed w/Missing Link
- Component Color
- Dove Gray/Acid Lava/Cast Black Reflective, Navy/White Mountains Reflective
- Component Frame
- E5 Aluminum, Fitness/Transportation Geometry, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds, reflective graphics
- Component Motor
- Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm
- Component Brakes
- Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
- Component Pedals
- Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
- Component Saddle
- Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155/143mm
- Component Battery
- Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
- Component Charger
- Custom charger, 48V System w/SL system charger plug
- Component Display
- Specialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth
- Component Cassette
- Shimano Deore, 10spd, 11-42T
- Component Crankset
- Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset
- Component Shifters
- Shimano Deore, RapidFire Plus, 10-speed w/Optical Gear Display
- Component Handlebar
- Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
- Component Seat Post
- Specialized, alloy, dual-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm
- Component Chainrings
- Praxis, 44T, 104BCD
- Component Front Tire
- Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 700c x 38
- Component Tape Grips
- Specialized Body Geometry Targa, lock-on
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus, GS cage, 10-speed
- Component Accessories Extras
- Lezyne Ebike Hecto STVZO E65, 210 Lumens, 12V headlight Lezyne Ebike Rear Fender STVZO, 11Lumens, 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
- Component Max Assisted Speed
- 28mph
- Hubs
- Specialized alloy disc, Center Lock, sealed cartridge bearings, 24/28H
- Crankset
- Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset
- Pedals
- Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
- Chain
- KMC e10S, 10-speed w/Missing Link
- Saddle
- Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155/143mm
- Handlebar
- Stout Mini Rise, alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Deore, Shadow Plus, GS cage, 10-speed
- Stem
- Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD-W mount
- Accessories & Extras
- Lezyne Ebike Hecto STVZO E65, 210 Lumens, 12V headlight Lezyne Ebike Rear Fender STVZO, 11Lumens, 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
- Axles
- Front: 110 x 12mm Boost thru-axle Rear: 148 x 12mm Boost thru-axle
- Brakes
- Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
- Cassette
- Shimano Deore, 10spd, 11-42T
- Chainrings
- Praxis, 44T, 104BCD
- Display
- Specialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth
- Fork
- Rigid full aluminum disc, front- rack-compatible
- Frame
- E5 Aluminum, Fitness/Transportation Geometry, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds, reflective graphics
- Seat Post
- Specialized, alloy, dual-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm
- Shifters
- Shimano Deore, RapidFire Plus, 10-speed w/Optical Gear Display
- Tape/Grips
- Specialized Body Geometry Targa, lock-on
- Motor
- Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm
- Max Assisted Speed
- 28mph
- Charger
- Custom charger, 48V System w/SL system charger plug
- Battery
- Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
- Color
- Navy/White Mountains Reflective
- Size
- X-Large
- Front Tire
- Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 700c x 38
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
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Inspection
Service history
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Inspection
Battery health
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