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2025 Specialized Vado 5.0 Step-Through

2025 Specialized Vado 5.0 Step-Through

Value Guide market data · 2025 Specialized Vado 5.0 Step-Through

12-month trend

17%

Direction and magnitude, not judgment

vs. category average

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Price over time - 2025 Specialized Vado 5.0 Step-Through

$5.0k$3.6k$2.1kMSRPYr 1Yr 2Yr 3Yr 4Yr 5

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2025 Vado 5.0 Step-Through lineup

Overview

About this bike

2025 Specialized Vado 5.0 Step-Through value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.

Specifications

Frameset

Fork
Rockshox Recon Silver RL, 80mm travel, Motion-Control, fender-mounts
Frame
E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated & lockable downtube battery, internal cable routing, lock and front rack mount

Drivetrain

Groupset
Shimano CUES
Cassette
Shimano, CS-LG400-11, CUES, 11-Speed, 11-50T
Chain
Shimano LG500
Chainrings
48T
Crankset
Custom alloy forged crankarms, 170mm
Rear Derailleur
Shimano, RD-U8000, CUES, Gs 11-Speed, Top Normal, Shadow Plus Design, Direct Attachment
Shifters
Shimano, SL-U8000-11IR, CUES, Right, 11-Speed Rapidfire, W/O Optical Gear Display, I-Spec Ii

Brakes

Brakes
Shimano 4 pistons, CUES, BL-U8000, Br-U8020, Sm-Ma-F180P/P2

Cockpit

Handlebar
Specialized, alloy, 15-degree backsweep, 46mm rise, 31.8mm
Saddle
Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
Cane Creek, Thudbuster St 30.9 mm
Stem
Specialized Flowset, 3D-forged alloy, 20-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
ERGON, GA30-S Custom, 134.8mm Length

Wheels & Tires

Front Tire
Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3
Hubs
Front: Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 32h , Rear: Specialized Alloy Rear Hub Disc, Sealed Cardridge Bearings, 6-Bolt, 12X148mm Thru-Axle, 32H, Hd Steel Fhb
Rear Tire
Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Wheel Size
650B

E-System

Battery
Specialized U2-710, integrated battery, state of charge display, 710Wh, UL
Charger
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug, 100-240V
Controller/Display
MasterMind TCD, w/handlebar remote, built-in anti-theft feature, Bluetooth® connectivity, customizable display pages
Motor
Specialized 2.2, 90Nm torque, custom tuned motor, 250W nominal

Accessories

Accessories & Extras
Custom chaincover , Specialized DRYTECH fenders, 65mm width, aluminum fenderstay , Integrated Garmin Radar, with custom information displayed directly on the Mastermind TCD , LEZYNE Power StVZO E500+, 500 Lumens Headlight , Spanninga, Stvzo, Commuter Glow With Brake XEr Taillight , Specialized rack, MIK HD interface, built-in pannier mounts, 27kg max load , Turbo System Lock , Specialized brass bell

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

Frame condition

Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.

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.

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