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Experience comfort and power with a smart urban commuter E-Bike, the Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 Electric Hybrid Bike.
Experience comfort and power with a smart urban commuter E-Bike, the Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 Electric Hybrid Bike.
Specialized

2025 Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 Step-Through Electric Bike - Gloss Black

£4,000.00
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2025 Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 Step-Through Electric Bike - Gloss Black

Season:2025

Brand:Specialized

Code:42219605401989

"The Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 is the best electric bike for most people in 2025, owing to its comfy design, quality build, and smooth power delivery." - Tech Radar

Enhance your daily commute or weekend adventures with the Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 Electric Hybrid Bike, a premium urban e-bike engineered for speed, comfort, and control. Built with cutting-edge electric bike technology and designed for all types of riders, the Turbo Vado 5.0 delivers a seamless, powerful ride whether you're navigating city streets, commuting to work, or cruising to the gym.

Unrivaled Power with Turbo Full Power 2.2 Motor

Experience a natural yet powerful ride with the Turbo Full Power 2.2 motor and a high-capacity 710Wh battery, offering quiet, smooth pedal assist. The intelligent motor amplifies your pedaling input up to 4x, making hills and long distances feel effortless. Perfect for commuting, fitness, or just enjoying the journey.

Integrated Smart Tech with MasterMind & Specialized App

Stay connected and in control with the MasterMind display, offering real-time ride data and on-the-fly tuning. Easily pair with the Specialized app for route planning, diagnostics, ride customization, and range optimization. Get the most out of every mile.

Advanced Security Features with Turbo System Lock

Protect your investment with built-in anti-theft technology. Disable the motor using the Specialized app or your personal PIN, making it impossible to activate the bike without your permission. The integrated alarm system and removable, lockable downtube battery add an extra layer of security and convenience.

Garmin Radar Technology for Safety on the Road

Ride with confidence using the integrated Garmin Radar sensor, which detects approaching vehicles from up to 140 metres away. You'll get visual, audio, and vibration alerts through the MasterMind display, enhancing awareness and safety on every ride.

Supreme Comfort and Ride Quality

Enjoy exceptional comfort thanks to an 80mm front suspension fork, suspension seatpost, and high-volume tyres that smooth out rough roads and urban terrain. Hydraulic disc brakes deliver precise stopping power, while ergonomic geometry ensures a confident, upright riding position.

Built for Versatility and Everyday Use

Equipped with practical commuter features, including DRYTECH mudguards, bright integrated LED lights, and a 27kg-capacity rear HD rack, compatible with child seats and thru-axle trailers. Whether it’s groceries, gear, or the school run, the Turbo Vado 5.0 handles it all.

Long-Range Electric Commuter Bike

Go further with a maximum range of up to 75 miles (120 km) or 5.5 hours of ride time on a single charge in Eco mode. Perfect for longer commutes or weekend rides without worrying about running low on power.

  • Turbo Full Power 2.2 Motor
  • 710Wh Lockable, Removable Battery
  • MasterMind Display with Specialized App Integration
  • Garmin Radar Rear-View Sensor
  • Hydraulic Disc Brakes
  • 80mm Suspension Fork & Suspension Seatpost
  • DRYTECH Mudguards, LED Lights, 27kg Rear Rack
  • Range: Up to 75 Miles (120 km) per Charge

Ready to revolutionise your ride? The Specialized Turbo Vado 5.0 is the ultimate electric hybrid bike for riders who demand performance, security, and everyday functionality.

Technical Information
  • Motor
    Specialized 2.2, 90Nm torque, custom tuned motor, 250W nominal
  • Battery
    Specialized U2-710, alloy casing, state of charge display, 710Wh
  • UI/Remote
    MasterMind TCD, with handlebar remote, built-in anti-theft feature, Bluetooth connectivity, customizable display pages
  • Charger
    Custom charger, 42V4A with Rosenberger plug, 100-240V
  • Frame
    E5 Aluminum, bottom bracket motor mount, fully integrated and lockable downtube battery, internal cable routing, lock and front rack mount
  • Seat Binder
    Specialized Alloy 34.9, Steel Bolt
  • Fork
    Rockshox Recon Silver RL, 80mm travel, Motion-Control, fender-mounts
  • Front Brake
    Shimano 4 pistons, CUES, BL-U8000, Br-U8020, Sm-Ma-F180P/P2
  • Rear Brake
    Shimano 4 pistons, CUES, BL-U8000, Br-U8020
  • Shift Levers
    Shimano, SL-U8000-11IR, CUES, Right, 11-Speed Rapidfire, without Optical Gear Display, I-Spec II
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano, RD-U8000, CUES, GS 11-Speed, Top Normal, Shadow Plus Design, Direct Attachment
  • Cassette
    Shimano, CS-LG400-11, CUES, 11-Speed, 11-50T
  • Chain
    Shimano LG500
  • Crankset
    Custom alloy forged crankarms, 170mm
  • Chainrings
    48T
  • Chaincase
    Custom chaincover
  • Rims
    650b disc, double-wall alloy, pinned, 32h
  • Front Hub
    Specialized alloy front hub disc, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt, 15x110mm thru-axle, 32h
  • Rear Hub
    Specialized Alloy Rear Hub Disc, Sealed Cartridge Bearings, 6-Bolt, 12X148mm Thru-Axle, 32H, HD Steel FHB
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss Industry
  • Front Tire
    Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3"
  • Rear Tire
    Pathfinder Sport Reflect, 650Bx2.3"
  • Inner Tubes
    Standard 40mm SV 650Bx1.75-2.4"
  • Stem
    Specialized Flowset, 3D-forged alloy, 20-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
  • Handlebars
    Specialized, alloy, 15-degree backsweep, 46mm rise, 31.8mm
  • Grips
    ERGON, GA30-S Custom, 134.8mm Length
  • Saddle
    Bridge Sport, Steel rails, 155mm
  • Seatpost
    Cane Creek, Thudbuster ST 30.9 mm
  • Pedals
    Specialized Commuter with grip tape and reflectors
  • Radar
    Integrated Garmin Radar, with custom information displayed directly on the Mastermind TCD
  • Headlight
    LEZYNE Power StVZO E500+, 500 Lumens
  • Taillight
    Spanninga, StVZO, Commuter Glow With Brake XEr
  • Rack
    Specialized rack, MIK HD interface, built-in pannier mounts, 27kg max load
  • Bike Lock
    Turbo System Lock
  • Fenders
    Specialized DRYTECH fenders, 65mm width, aluminum fenderstay
  • Kickstand
    Specialized kickstand, 40mm mount
  • Bell
    Specialized brass bell
  • Weight
    26.05 kg (57 lb, 6.9 oz)
As with any product, specification is subject to change without prior notification. You are advised to confirm current specification before buying. Please note that this bike does not come with pedals.
Sizing Information

SIZING

Size in ft5'1" - 5'5"5'5" - 5'10"5'10" - 6'1"6'1" - 6'4"
Size in cm155 - 165cm165 - 178cm178 - 185cm185 - 193cm
Bike SizeSMLXL

GEOMETRY

SizeSMLXL
BB Drop70mm70mm70mm70mm
BB Height285mm285mm285mm285mm
Bike Standover Height618mm617mm617mm626mm
Chainstay Length470mm470mm470mm470mm
Fork Length, Full480mm480mm480mm480mm
Fork Rake/Offset44mm44mm44mm44mm
Front Centre699mm724mm750mm777mm
Head Tube Angle68°68°68°68°
Head Tube Length135mm150mm165mm190mm
Reach423mm444mm464mm481mm
Seat Tube Angle (virtual)75.5°75°74.5°74°
Seat Tube Length400mm450mm460mm500mm
Stack625mm639mm652mm676mm
Top Tube Length, Horizontal585mm615mm645mm675mm
Trail96mm96mm96mm96mm
Wheelbase1160mm1186mm1212mm1239mm
Crank Length170mm170mm170mm170mm
Handlebar Width680mm680mm680mm680mm
Stem Length60mm60mm75mm75mm
Saddle Width155mm155mm155mm155mm
Seatpost Length375mm375mm375mm375mm
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