Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
3,250$
Weight | 22 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Groupset microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Specialized 240W 35Nm mid-drive -
Battery Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
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, 32h
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Nimbus 2 Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3, Rear: Nimbus 2 Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Front: TRP Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, metal-ceramic pads, flat-mount w/ 160mm CL-rotor, Rear: TRP Flow Set Control, hydraulic disc, metal-ceramic pads, flat-mount w/ 160mm CL-rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized integrated stem
Handlebar
Specialized handlebar/stem combo, integrated cable routing
Grips
Body Geometry XC Contour
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Body Geometry Comfort Gel
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 is a Specialized E Turbo Como model. There are 55 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Como 3.0 650B 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3057$. Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 5750$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Commuter e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2569$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 price was 3250$. Comparing this to the average Commuter e-bike price, we see that the price is 26.51% higher.
Average weight for Commuter e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Commuter e-bike, we get 25.2 kg (55.56 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 it’s weighing 22 kg (48.5 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter e-bike weight is 14.55% higher than this one.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Turbo Como SL 4.0 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Turbo Como SL 4.0 is equipped 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, 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.