Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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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 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M5 Premium Aluminum, 29 Trail Geometry, integrated down tube battery, enclosed internal cable, Command Post routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 150mm of travel
Suspension Fork
FOX RHYTHM 34 FLOAT 29, GRIP damper, 51mm offset, 2-position sweep adjust, 15x110mm, tapered alloy steerer, 150mm of travel
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 3-position adjustment, 52.5x210mm, Rx Trail Tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 12-speed, 11-50t
Crank
Praxis, forged M30, custom offset, SRAM X-Sync Eagle, 94 BCD, 30T
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 29x2.3", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 6061 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 27mm rise, 31.8mm clamp, S 720mm, M-XL 750mm,
Seat
Saddle
Bridge Comp, Hollow Cr-mo rails, 155/143mm
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, infinite adjustable, two-bolt head, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL LE lever, 34.9mm, XS:100 mm, S: 125mm, M/L: 150mm, XL:170mm of travel
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 | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 709 mm | 729 mm | 749 mm | 781 mm | 813 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 603 mm | 603 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 412 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 570 mm | 592 mm | 625 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.6 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 390 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1142 mm | 1162 mm | 1182 mm | 1214 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 768 mm | 771 mm | 786 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Turbo Levo SL Comp belongs to the Specialized E Turbo Levo model. Specialized launched 86 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Levo Hardtail 2021 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2841$. On the other hand, Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo 2021, is the most expensive and costs 15000$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro e-bike that is reliable is 4785$. However, you could also get a good Enduro e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Specialized released this model in 2021, its price was 7069$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 47.73% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp e-bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS Performance model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Turbo Levo SL Comp are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp e-bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Turbo Levo SL Comp. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
