Class 1 e-Bike
The Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 is a premium, lightweight Class 1 e-bike. The 'SL' stands for Super Light, as it weighs significantly less than typical e-bikes. Its efficient 240W mid-drive motor provides subtle, natural-feeling assistance. As a Class 1, it's legal on all bike paths and trails where bicycles are permitted, making it perfect for fitness and long-distance riders.
Unlock Effortless Rides with the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0
The Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 is a high-performance electric bike designed for commuting, fitness riding, and adventure.
With its 240W Mid-Drive motor, this bike provides smooth and efficient power delivery, making it perfect for tackling hilly terrain and long distances.
Priced at $3500, the Turbo Vado SL 4.0 offers an unbeatable combination of performance, style, and value.
Who Is This For?
Urban Commuter
Busy professionals looking for a convenient and efficient way to navigate city streets
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Fitness Enthusiast
Individuals seeking a fun and challenging way to stay active and healthy
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Not For:
- professional racers
- extreme off-road enthusiasts
Real-World Scenarios
Rush hour
Situation: Navigating congested city streets
The Turbo Vado SL 4.0's powerful motor and narrow tires make it easy to weave through traffic and arrive at your destination stress-free.
Weekend mornings
Situation: Exploring local bike paths and trails
The bike's comfortable saddle and responsive handling make it perfect for leisurely rides and family outings.
How the Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Stacks Up
vs Giant TCR Advanced E+
The Turbo Vado SL 4.0 offers better value and more features than the Giant TCR Advanced E+
Advantages:
- more powerful motor
- longer battery life
Competitor Advantages:
- lighter frame
- more aggressive geometry
The Turbo Vado SL 4.0 is the better choice for commuters and fitness enthusiasts who prioritize practicality and comfort.
Pro Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Turbo Vado SL 4.0
Adjust the bike's motor settings to suit your riding style and terrain
Experiment with different power modes and assist levels to find the perfect balance of speed and efficiency.
Regularly clean and maintain your bike's chain and gears
A well-maintained bike is a happy bike, and will ensure smooth and reliable performance.
Common Questions
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
The Turbo Vado SL 4.0's battery can last up to 90 miles on a single charge, depending on riding conditions and power settings.
Can I use the Turbo Vado SL 4.0 for off-road riding?
While the Turbo Vado SL 4.0 is designed for on-road use, it can handle light off-road terrain such as bike paths and gravel trails. However, it is not recommended for extreme off-road use.
Specifications
| E-Bike Class | Class 1 - Pedal Assist Only |
| Motor Type | Mid-Drive |
| Motor Power | 240W |
| Assisted Max Speed | 20 mph |
| Pedal Assist | Yes |
| Throttle | Yes |
| Street Legal | Yes |
| Legal Access | Legal on all roads, bike paths, and trails where regular bicycles are allowed. |
Top Accessories & Parts
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