Specialized Turbo Levo SL Expert Carbon 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
10,500$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Motor Specialized 240W 35Nm mid-drive -
Battery Specialized SL1-320, fully integrated, 320Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FACT 11m full carbon, 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 Float 36, Performance Elite, Grip2 damper, 150mm, 51mm rake, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, Kabolt axle
Rear Shock
Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite, 3- position adjustment, 52.5x210mm, Rx Trail Tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 Eagle, trigger, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1275, 12-speed, 10-52t
Crank
Praxis, forged M30, custom offset, SRAM X-Sync Eagle, 94 BCD, 30T
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Roval, sealed cartridge bearings, 15x110mm spacing, 28h
Rear Hub
Roval DT Swiss 360, 3-pawl design, SRAM XD driver body, 12mm thru-axle, 148mm spacing, 28h
Rims
Roval Traverse 29 Alloy, 30mm inner width, hand-built, 2Bliss Ready
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition Race
Tires
Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 29x2.3", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RS, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 7050 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 30mm rise, 800mm, 35mm clamp
Grips
Deity, Knuckleduster, Black
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, S: 125mm, M/L: 150mm, XL: 170mm
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 | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 mm | 348 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 | 613 mm | 613 mm | 640 mm | 654 mm |
| Reach | 422 mm | 442 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 604 mm | 636 mm | 670 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 75 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 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 | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1172 mm | 1192 mm | 1224 mm | 1255 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm | 27 mm |
| Standover Height | 794 mm | 797 mm | 814 mm | 821 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 SL Expert Carbon is a Specialized E Turbo Levo model. There are 86 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Levo Hardtail 2021 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 2841$. Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 15000$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
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Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 10500$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 119.44% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Turbo Levo SL Expert Carbon components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox Float DPX2 Performance Elite, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Turbo Levo SL Expert Carbon are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Turbo Levo SL Expert Carbon has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.