Specialized Turbo Como 2.0 650b 2018
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 Alivio
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Specialized 250W 72Nm mid-drive
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Battery Specialized U1-460, On/Off button, state of charge display, 460Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Turbo Como aluminum frame with bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated lockable down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, smooth welds
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera, 9-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Custom alloy crankarms, 40T, BCD: 104, single Xsync style 10-/11-speed
Chain
Shimano E6070, 9-speed
Pedals
Specialized Commuter w/ grip tape & reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized front hub disc, sealed bearings, 15mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, black
Tires
Nimbus Sport Reflect, 650b x 2.3", 60 TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T285, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Flowset, alloy, 20-degree w/ display mount, 31,8mm
Handlebar
Specialized, alloy, 30-degree backsweep, 26mm rise, 680mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Body Geometry Contour
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry "The Cup," 6-degree rise, elastomer base, steel rails, SWAT™ compatible mounts, 245mm
Seatpost
Specialized 2-bolt head, forged alloy, 8mm offset, micro-adjust, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized 1.2, Custom Rx Street-tuned motor, 250W Nominal
Battery
Specialized U1-460, On/Off button, state of charge display, 460Wh
Charger
Custom Specialized 42V2A Charger w/ Rosenberger plug, AC power cord included
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD/LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.97 mm | 1.92 mm | 2.01 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 667 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 670 mm | 702 mm | 753 mm |
| Reach | 340 mm | 366 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 623 mm | 663 mm | 693 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 190 mm | 225 mm | 280 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 488 mm | 488 mm | 488 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1145 mm | 1174 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Standover Height | 814 mm | 838 mm | 887 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Turbo Como 2.0 650b is a Specialized E Turbo Como model. Specialized released 55 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Como 2.0 650b 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2850$. Specialized Turbo Como 2.0 Low-Entry 650b 2018 on the other hand costs 2850$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Commuter e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, you could also get a good Commuter e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Turbo Como 2.0 650b price was 2850$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 10.94% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this e-bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Turbo Como 2.0 650b model has aluminum wheels. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if speed is what you’re after, 700c wheels are a better fit.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
