Specialized Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ 2023
2023 E-bike
Estimate price |
4,703$
Weight | 21.6 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver TK
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Groupset NX, Praxis -
Suspension Hardtail -
Motor Specialized 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Specialized U2-710, alloy casing, state of charge display, 710Wh -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated &lockable downtube battery, internal cable routing, lock and front rack mount
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon Silver TK, 110mm travel, Motion-Control
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-speed, 11-42t
Crank
Custom alloy forged crankarms, Praxis, 40T, 104BCD
Chain
KMC e11S, 11-speed w/ Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized platform pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized alloy rear hub disc, sealed cardridge bearings, 6-bolt, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h
Rims
Stout XC 29, 25mm internal width, disc-specific
Spokes
DT Swiss Industry
Tires
Front: Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.35", Rear: Ground Control, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Guide T, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm, Rear: SRAM Guide T, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Stealth Stem, alloy, 14 deg, 31.8mm, integrated TCD mount
Handlebar
Specialized Trail, 6061 alloy, 8-degree backsweep, 6-degree upsweep, 27mm rise, 31.8mm clamp, S 720mm, M-XL 750mm
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry Contour, lock-on
Seat
Saddle
Rivo Sport, steel rails, 155mm
Seatpost
TranzX Dropper, 30.9mm, S: 100mm, M-XL: 120mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Specialized 2.0, 70Nm torque, custom tuned motor, 250W nominal
Battery
Specialized U2-710, alloy casing, state of charge display, 710Wh
Charger
Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug, 100-240V
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.573 mm | 1.528 mm | 1.489 mm | 1.487 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm | 313 mm |
| Front Center | 709 mm | 736 mm | 761 mm | 787 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 637 mm | 651 mm | 664 mm | 687 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 426 mm | 446 mm | 462 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 589 mm | 620 mm | 650 | 680 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.9 ° | 73.4 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 450 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° | 66.4 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 135 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm | 470 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm | 1200 mm | 1226 mm | 1252 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Standover Height | 658 mm | 655 mm | 655 mm | 664 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 Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ is part of the Specialized E Turbo Tero model. There are 12 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Specialized E Turbo Tero e-bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Specialized Turbo Tero 3.0 Step-Through 2023 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3250$. Specialized Turbo Tero 5.0 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 5000$.
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 Crosscountry e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry e-bike is 2453$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Specialized released this model in 2023, its price was 4353$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry e-bike to this one, you will see that Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ price is 77.46% higher.
Crosscountry e-bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry e-bike, we get 23.21 kg (51.17 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ weighs 21.6 kg (47.62 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 7.45% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry e-bikes.
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 Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ components
Fork
Specialized Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ 2023 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Recon Silver TK fork, and has 110mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Specialized Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ is equipped with 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Specialized Turbo Tero 4.0 Step-Through EQ 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
The Specialized model is also equipped with a dropper post. 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.