Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp 2022
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 Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset NX Eagle, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Motor Specialized 240W 35Nm 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.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
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
FOX RHYTHM 34 FLOAT 29, GRIP damper, 51mm offset, 2-position sweep adjust, 15x110mm, tapered alloy steerer, 150mm of travel
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS Performance, 3-position adjustment, 52.5x210mm, Rx Trail Tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 12-speed, 11-50t
Crank
Praxis, forged M30, custom offset, SRAM X-Sync Eagle, 94 BCD, 30T
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
Specialized, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 29x2.3", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, hydraulic disc, 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, 31.8mm clamp, S 720mm, M-XL 750mm
Seat
Saddle
Bridge Comp, Hollow Cr-mo rails, 155/143mm
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic, infinite adjustable, two-bolt head, bottom mount cable routing, remote SRL LE lever, 34.9mm, XS:100 mm, S: 125mm, M/L: 150mm, XL:170mm of travel
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm | 347 mm |
| Front Center | 709 mm | 729 mm | 749 mm | 781 mm | 813 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 576 mm | 603 mm | 603 mm | 630 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 412 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 570 mm | 592 mm | 625 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.6 ° | 75.4 ° | 75.2 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 390 mm | 410 mm | 455 mm | 505 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1142 mm | 1162 mm | 1182 mm | 1214 mm | 1246 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 764 mm | 768 mm | 771 mm | 786 mm | 786 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Turbo Levo SL Comp is a Specialized E Turbo Levo model. Specialized launched 86 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Turbo Levo Hardtail 2022 has a starting price of 2841$. Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13522$.
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.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Specialized released this model in 2022, its price was 7069$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 47.73% more expensive.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the e-bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX FLOAT DPS Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. 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, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Turbo Levo SL Comp model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Specialized model is also equipped 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!
