Specialized Turbo Kenevo Expert 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 180mm
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Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX Eagle AXS, Praxis
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Suspension Full
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Motor Specialized mid-drive
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Battery Specialized M2-700, integrated battery w/rock guard, 700Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
S2
157cm - 172cm
S3
165cm - 180cm
S4
172cm - 188cm
S5
177cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M5 Premium Aluminum, 27.5 Trail Geometry, integrated down tube battery, enclosed internal cable, Command Post routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 180mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer Select 27.5", 180mm travel, 46mm offset
Rear Shock
SRAM RS SDLXC S+SP230X62.5SLNLCHB32N9S RX45/50/55/60B1
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle AXS, w/ battery cover
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle AXS Controller
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t
Crank
Praxis forged M30, custom offset, 160mm, SRAM X-Sync Eagle, 104BCD, 32T, steel
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Pedals
PEDAL, TEST RIDE PEDALS PROVIDED BY SPECIALIZED
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 20x110mm, 28h
Rear Hub
REAR HUB,DT SWISS,370 H380TDDRR32SO0831C,XD FREEHUB,6 BOLT DISC,J-BEND,SEALED CARTRIDGE BEARING,32H,12MM AXLE,148MM SPACING
Rims
Roval 27.5" Alloy DH, 28mm internal width, 32h, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Butcher Grid Gravity 2Bliss Ready T9, 27.5 x 2.6", Rear: Butcher Grid Gravity 2Bliss Ready T9, 27.5 x 2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Code RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 220mm, Rear: SRAM Code RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 220mm
Cockpit
Stem
Descendant 35mm Direct Mount Stem, 50mm length
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 30mm rise, 800mm, 35mm clamp
Grips
Deity Grips
Seat
Saddle
Bridge, 155/143mm, Hollow Ti-rails
Seatpost
OneUp, Dropper Post-V2, MMX lever, 34.9 (S1:120mm, S2/S3:150mm, S4: 180mm, S5/S6: 210mm)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized Turbo Full Power System 2.2 Motor
Battery
Specialized M2-700, integrated battery w/rock guard, 700Wh
Charger
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug, 100-240V
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.338 mm | 1.286 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm | 351 mm |
| Front Center | 780 mm | 809 mm | 838 mm | 868 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 611 mm | 620 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 450 mm | 475 mm | 500 mm | 525 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 605 mm | 632 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1234 mm | 1263 mm | 1292 mm | 1322 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm | 8 mm |
| Standover Height | 799 mm | 799 mm | 799 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 193 cm |
About this model
Turbo Kenevo Expert is a Specialized E Turbo Kenevo model. Specialized launched 18 e-bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Turbo Kenevo Comp 2024 has a starting price of 5840$. Specialized Turbo Kenevo Expert 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7963$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Downhill e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill e-bike is 5530$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Downhill e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 7963$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill e-bike to this one, you will see that Turbo Kenevo Expert price is 44% higher.
Average weight for Downhill e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Downhill e-bike, we get 25.53 kg (56.28 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Turbo Kenevo Expert weighs 25 kg (55.12 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Downhill e-bike weighs 2.12% more than Turbo Kenevo Expert.
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.
Turbo Kenevo Expert components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox BoXXer Select model. The travel on this model is 180mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Specialized Turbo Kenevo Expert e-bike has the SRAM RS SDLXC S+SP230X62.5SLNLCHB32N9S RX45/50/55/60B1 model installed, and has a travel of 180mm. 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 Turbo Kenevo Expert 2024 e-bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has 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
Turbo Kenevo Expert comes in 4 sizes, that range from 157 cm – 193 cm (5.15 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Specialized Turbo Kenevo Expert comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
