Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Specialized 240W 35Nm mid-drive
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Battery Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated downtube battery, internal cable routing, fender and front rack mounts, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Turbo Como SL one-piece-design aluminum fork, 12x110mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Microshift SL-SCN05, 5-speed Nexus compatible
Cassette
Shimano 30t sprocket
Crank
Custom alloy forged crankarms, 40T, custom-alloy
Chain
KMC CN-HG71
Pedals
Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x110mm, Center Lock™, 24h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus, 5-speed internal gear hub, SG-C7000-5D, 32H, BLACK
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 24/32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Nimbus 2 Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3, Rear: Nimbus 2 Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3
Brakes
Brakes
TRP Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, metal-ceramic pads, flat-mount w/ 160mm CL-rotor
Cockpit
Stem
PLW COMFORT INTEGRATED EXTRUSION STEM, INCLUDED W/HANDLEBAR
Handlebar
Specialized handlebar/stem combo, integrated cable routing
Grips
Body Geometry XC Contour
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Comfort Gel, 200mm w/ SWAT™ Mount
Seatpost
Specialized 2-bolt head, forged alloy, 5mm offset, micro-adjust, 34.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized SL 1.1, custom lightweight motor
Battery
Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh
Charger
Custom charger, 48V System w/ SL system charger plug
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 680 mm | 713 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 79 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 620 mm | 638 mm | 694 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 423 mm | 430 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 631 mm | 663 mm | 691 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 390 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 210 mm | 270 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 481 mm | 481 mm | 481 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1151 mm | 1184 mm | 1213 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 572 mm | 572 mm | 597 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Turbo Como SL 4.0 completes the Specialized E Turbo Como model. Specialized launched 55 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Turbo Como 3.0 650b – Low-Entry 2022 has a starting price of 2993$. Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6689$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3976$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter e-bike to this one, you will see that Turbo Como SL 4.0 price is 54.77% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Turbo Como SL 4.0 components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of aluminum, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the e-bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Turbo Como SL 4.0 2022 e-bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Turbo Como SL 4.0 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
