Specialized Turbo Como 3.0 650b 2020
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 50Nm 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 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated & lockable down tube battery, internal cable routing, fender/rack mounts, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Turbo Como aluminum disc fork, 15x100mm thru-axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio, Shadow Design, SGS cage, 9-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Alivio, 9-speed w/ Optical Gear Display
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200, 9-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Custom alloy forged crankarms, 48T, custom alloy
Chain
KMC e9T.NPNP, e-bike chain, 9-speed w/ Missing Link™
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, 32h
Rims
650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Nimbus II Sport Reflect, 60 TPI, 650b x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-T275, hydraulic disc, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Flowset, 3D-forged alloy, 20-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
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, alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized 1.2 E, 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 | 1.81 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 667 mm | 696 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 72 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 86 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 670 mm | 702 mm | 678 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 |
Model Overview
Turbo Como 3.0 650b belongs to the Specialized E Turbo Como model. Specialized released 55 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Como 3.0 650b 2020 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 2950$. On the other hand, Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 650b – Low-Entry 2020, is the most expensive and costs 4150$.
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.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter e-bike you should know that the average price is 2569$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter e-bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2950$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Turbo Como 3.0 650b price is 14.83% more expensive than the average cost of a Commuter e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Turbo Como 3.0 650b components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Turbo Como 3.0 650b e-bike is equipped with the aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Turbo Como 3.0 650b comes with 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.
