Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork Fox Float 38
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Groupset GX Eagle, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Motor Specialized 250W 72Nm 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.
S2
157cm - 172cm
S3
165cm - 180cm
S4
172cm - 188cm
S5
177cm - 193cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m full carbon, 29", full internal cable routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 170mm rear travel, geo adjust head tube, geo adjust horst pivot
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Rhythm, Grip damper 29", 170mm travel, 29", 44mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X Performance, LSR, 2-position lever, 62.5x230mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM Dub alloy crank, S2/S3: 165mm, S4/S5: 170mm, SL 1.2 spider, 104BCD, w/SRAM 32t X-Sync 2 alloy ring
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h
Rear Hub
Alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 148mmx12mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T9 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T7 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Code R, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 220mm, Rear: SRAM Code R, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 30mm rise, 800mm width
Seat
Saddle
Bridge Comp, Hollow Cr-mo rails, 155/143mm
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, infinite adjustable, two-bolt head, bottom mount cable routing, remote SLR LE lever, 34.9mm, S2: 125mm, S3/S4: 150mm, S5: 170mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
New Specialized 1.2 SL Custom Rx Trail Tuned 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 | S2 | S3 | S4 | S5 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.421 mm | 1.361 mm | 1.309 mm | 1.263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 782 mm | 812 mm | 841 mm | 871 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm | 136 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 626 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm | 510 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm | 447 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1228 mm | 1258 mm | 1287 mm | 1316 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 779 mm | 779 mm | 792 mm | 802 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 193 cm |
Model Overview
Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp belongs to the Specialized E Turbo Kenevo Sl model. Specialized launched 5 e-bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized E Turbo Kenevo Sl e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Specialized S-Works Turbo Kenevo SL Frameset 2 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 6883$. Specialized S-Works Turbo Kenevo SL 2 2023 on the other hand costs 14295$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Specialized released this model in 2023, its price was 7412$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp price is 54.9% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro e-bike is 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 19.27 kg (42.48 lbs), the Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp model is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 21.54% more than Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp.
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
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the FOX FLOAT X Performance model, with a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp 2023 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 157 cm – 193 cm (5.15 ft – 6.33 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Turbo Kenevo SL 2 Comp. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.
