Specialized 23' Turbo Vado SL 4.0 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 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.
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Fully integrated and secure Specialized 320Wh downtube battery with optional Range Extender compatibility for up to 190 kilometres of range - Supplementary image 📸
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Specialized SL 1.1 custom lightweight motor, peak 240W / 35Nm, 2x you rider amplification (180% assistance), assist up to 45km/h.
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Turbo SL mounted rear rack, Racktime-compatible for your favourite bags and panniers, and DryTech fenders to keep the spray away.
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Premium lightweight E5 aluminium frame.
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Clean internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, and reflective graphics.
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Premium hydraulic disc brakes for maximum stopping power.
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Bright, integrated front and rear lighting to see and be seen.
Specifications:
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Frame |
E5 aluminium, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender and front rack mounts, smooth welds |
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Fork |
Rigid full aluminium disc, Boost 12x110mm, front- rack-compatible |
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Stem |
Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD mount |
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Handlebars |
Specialized, alloy, 9-degree back-sweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm |
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Grips |
Specialized Body Geometry Contour, lock-on |
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Front Brake |
Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
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Rear Brake |
Tektro HD-R290, hydraulic disc, 160mm |
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Shift Levers |
Sram NX, 11-speed |
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Cassette |
Sunrace, 11-speed, 11-42t |
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Rear Derailleur |
Sram NX, 11-speed |
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Chain |
KMC e11S, 11-speed with quick-link |
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Crankset |
Praxis, Forged alloy M30, custom offset |
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Chainrings |
Praxis, 44T, 104BCD |
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Rims |
700C disc, 22mm rim depth, 21mm internal width |
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Front Hub |
Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x110mm, CenterLock, 24-hole |
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Rear Hub |
Specialized alloy rear hub disc, CenterLock, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm, 28-hole |
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Spokes |
DT Swiss Industry |
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Front Tyre |
Nimbus II Sport Reflect, Blackbelt puncture protection, 700 x 38mm |
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Rear Tyre |
Nimbus II Sport Reflect, Blackbelt puncture protection, 700 x 38mm |
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Saddle |
Bridge Sport, hollow cr-mo rails, 155mm |
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Inner Tubes |
Standard 40mm PV 700x32-50 |
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Seat Post |
Specialized, alloy, dual-bolt, 25mm offset, 27.2mm |
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Seat Post Collar |
Integrated with frame |
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Motor |
Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor |
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UI/Remote |
Specialized TCU, 10-LED State of charge, 3-LED Ride Mode display, ANT+/Bluetooth, with handlebar remote |
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Battery |
Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh |
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Charger |
Custom charger, 48V System with SL system charger plug |
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Wiring Harness |
Custom Specialized wiring harness with charge-port |
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Headlight |
Lezyne e-bike Hecto STVZO E65, 210 lumens, 12V |
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Taillight |
Lezyne e-bike Rear Fender STVZO, 11 lumens, 12V |
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Kickstand |
Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount |
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Rack |
Turbo SL Rack, Closed Platform, direct fender mount, Racktime-compatible, 15kg capacity |
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Fenders |
Specialized DryTech, aluminium |
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Bell |
Simple bell |
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Pedals |
Specialized Commuter with grip tape & reflectors |
Geometry & Sizing:
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S |
M |
L |
XL |
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B-B Drop |
70 |
70 |
70 |
70 |
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B-B Height |
291 |
291 |
291 |
291 |
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Bike Stand-Over Height |
791 |
811 |
836 |
861 |
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Chain-Stay Length |
445 |
445 |
445 |
445 |
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Crank Length |
170 |
172.5 |
172.5 |
175 |
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Fork Length (full) |
390 |
390 |
390 |
390 |
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Fork Rake/Offset |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
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Front-Center |
626 |
655 |
675 |
690 |
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Handlebar Width |
680 |
680 |
680 |
680 |
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Head-Tube Angle |
70° |
70.5° |
71° |
71.5° |
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Head-Tube Length |
130 |
161.5 |
194.5 |
230 |
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Reach |
397 |
419 |
433 |
442 |
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Saddle Width |
155 |
155 |
155 |
155 |
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Seat-Tube Angle |
73.5° |
73.5° |
73.5° |
73.5° |
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Seat-Tube Length |
415 |
446.5 |
494.5 |
535 |
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Seatpost Length |
350 |
350 |
350 |
350 |
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Stack |
542 |
574 |
607 |
643 |
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Stem Length |
60 |
75 |
75 |
90 |
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Top-Tube Length (horizontal) |
558 |
589 |
613 |
632 |
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Trail |
78 |
75 |
71 |
68 |
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Wheelbase |
1062 |
1091 |
1110 |
1126 |
*Barring angle values marked by their degree symbol (°), all chart measurements above are listed in millimetres (mm).
Detailed below are the 2022 Vado SL 4.0 EQ's sizes, with their respective rider's height ranges to which they suit:
Small - 158cm to 165cm (5'2" to 5'5")
Medium - 165cm to 178cm (5'5" to 5'10")
Large - 178cm to 185cm (5'10" to 6'1")
Extra Large - 185cm to 193cm (6'1" to 6'4")
WHY BUY FROM US?
With decades of experience offering quality bikes and service, you can rest assured we have deeply considered the quality of the products we sell and have the technical skills to assist you.
We genuinely want our riders to love their cycling and to achieve this we focus on ensuring our riders purchase the bike they truly need and want and fits their riding purpose.
We also genuinely want to look after our riders post purchase - its a duty of care that we take seriously.
Lastly, we are riders ourselves. We are in this business because we are genuinely passionate about riding all types of bikes and are here to share our knowledge to help enhance your riding experience.
Hamilton
- 2 Latham Court, Frankton
Hamilton, 3204 - cycletime@xtra.co.nz
- +64 07 847 1544