Specialized Turbo Levo 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset NX, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Motor Specialized 250W 90Nm mid-drive
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Battery Specialized M2-500, integrated battery w/rock guard, 500Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M5 Premium Aluminum, 29 Trail Geometry, integrated down tube battery, enclosed internal cable, Command Post routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 150mm of travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 29, DebonAir spring, Motion Control damper, 51mm offset, 15x110mm thru-axle
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Select w/ custom air valve, 52.5x210mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM S700, single-click lever
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-speed, 11-42t
Crank
Praxis forged M30, custom offset, 32T, custom steel
Chain
KMC X11ET, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm thru-axle, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Butcher, GRID casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.6"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc, 4-Piston Caliper, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Trail, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 6061 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 27mm rise, 780mm, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Specialized Sip grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Myth 155 S, Body Geometry Henge 143 M/L/XL, steel rails
Seatpost
TranzX dropper, 34.9mm, XS-S: 100mm, M: 120mm, L/XL: 150mm Travel
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized 2.1, custom Rx Trail-tuned motor, 250W nominal
Battery
Specialized M2-500, integrated battery w/rock guard, 500Wh
Charger
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347.5 mm | 347.5 mm | 347.5 mm | 347.5 mm |
| Front Center | 729 mm | 749 mm | 781 mm | 812 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 603 mm | 631 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm | 477 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 597 mm | 628 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.04 ° | 74.79 ° | 74.48 ° | 74.14 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1179 mm | 1199 mm | 1232 mm | 1263 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 757 mm | 778 mm | 784 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Turbo Levo is part of the Specialized E Turbo Levo model. Specialized released 86 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Specialized E Turbo Levo e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Levo Hardtail 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3041$. Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo SL 2020 on the other hand costs 13525$, 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.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your e-bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 4975$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 3.97% higher.
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.
Turbo Levo components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Gold RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Specialized Turbo Levo e-bike has the RockShox Deluxe Select w/ custom air valve model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Turbo Levo e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Turbo Levo 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.
Sizes
Specialized Turbo Levo e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
