2021 Specialized

Turbo Levo Comp

A 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro e-bike with upper mid-range components.
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MSRP$7,500
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 150 / 160mm
ForkFox Rhythm Float 36
ShockFox Float DPS Performance
Wheels29″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetSLX, Praxis
MotorSpecialized 250W 90Nm mid-drive
BatterySpecialized 700Wh
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

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28 mph

Turbo Levo Comp

26 mph

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Spec Level

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'1" – 6'7"

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 5'6", size MD, Just right
Reviews
Outdoor Gear Lab
Specialized Turbo Levo Comp

Jul 2022 · Kurt Gensheimer

The only thing tougher than reaching the top is staying there, a feat the Specialized Turbo Levo Comp has achieved after winning a fourth consecutive...

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BikeRadar
Specialized Turbo Levo Comp Alloy review

Jun 2022 · Alex Evans

The frame and motor have virtually irreproachable performance, but its spec seriously limits the potential

Highs
  • Adjustable geometry that feels great on the trail

  • Good battery life

  • Powerful motor

  • Comfy seat and grips

Lows
  • Suspension-damper function limited

  • Puncture-prone tyres

  • Asking price not equitable to performance on tap

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One Year on the Specialized Turbo Levo Gen 3

Mar 2022 · Ryan Palmer

It's been through the gauntlet and come out unscathed—mostly.

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo SL in review - Doping for your legs, just for your legs!

Jun 2021 · Peter Walker

ENDURO reviewing yet another eMTB?! There's actually a very good reason: the sub 17 kg Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo SL offers a very natural ride and top handling. Moreover, it allows you to enjoy long rides without getting exhausted! Fancy a shuttle session without taking the car?

Highs
  • Intuitive handling

  • Motor delivers a very natural ride feel

  • Successful integration of the motor-battery system

  • Modular battery concept with range extender

Lows
  • Lack of smoothness at high speed and little support from the suspension

  • Puncture-prone rear tire

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E-Mountainbike Magazine
Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo on review – Best in Test for the fourth year running?

Apr 2021 · Felix Stix

The Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo has the big E-MOUNTAINBIKE group test for three years in a row. We had the exclusive opportunity to test the newest generation of Levo over several months and compare it with 24 of the hottest eMTBs of 2021. Is the S-Works Turbo Levo the best eMTB of 2021?

Highs
  • High-speed riding performance

  • Completely silent downhill

  • Attention to detail

  • MasterMind display offers plenty of connectivity and customisation options

Lows
  • Complex setup with numerous geometry options

  • Cockpit ergonomics with Shiftmix clamps

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Bikerumor
Review: 2021 Specialized Turbo Levo - big rides, actual weight & tech details

Mar 2021

First ride review, actual weight & complete tech overview of the new 3rd generation Specialized Turbo Levo...with video, slow motion & more!

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Pinkbike
Review: The 2022 Specialized Turbo Levo is the New Benchmark

Mar 2021 · Mike Kazimer

The third generation of the Levo advances the eMTB game to the next level.

Highs
  • Very quiet motor & excellent display

  • Super smooth power delivery

  • Adjustable geometry

Lows
  • There's really only one – the price.

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Vital MTB
2022 Specialized Turbo Levo Pro E-Bike

Mar 2021 · Stick_in_the_leg_Greg

The cost of admission is high but Specialized is delivering the goods with its newest Levo.

Highs
  • Brilliant power transfer

  • Very quiet

  • Excellent suspension feel

  • Long battery life

  • It's real purdy

  • Well-rounded and comfortable

Lows
  • Expensive

  • Short rear end on steep climbs (larger sizes)

  • Rear tire's light casing

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Specialized M5 Premium Aluminum, 29 Trail Geometry, integrated down tube battery, enclosed internal cable, dropper post routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 150mm of travel

ColorsSpruce / Tarmac Black; Redwood / White Mountains; Oak Green Metallic / Black / Gloss White Mountains

Fork

Fox Float 36 Rhythm, Grip damper, 160mm, Sweep-Adj, 51mm rake, Kabolt Axle

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float DPS Performance, 3-position adjustment, 52.5x210mm, Rx Trail Tune

Travel150mm

Spring TypeAir

Stem

Alloy Trail Stem, 35mm bar bore

Handlebar

Specialized, 6061 alloy, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 30mm rise, 780mm width

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

TypeDropper

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano SLX M7100, SGS, 12-speed

Crank

Praxis forged M30, custom offset, Praxis, 32T, steel

Shifters

Shimano SLX, M7100, 12spd

Cassette

Shimano SLX, CS-M7100, 12-speed, 10-51t

Chain

Shimano SLX, M7100, 12-speed

Brakes

Front: Shimano SLX M7120, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 203mm, Rear: Shimano SLX M7120, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 203mm

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Specialized 29, hookless alloy, 30mm inner width, tubeless ready

Spokes

DT Swiss Industry

Front Hub

Shimano MT400-B, Centerlock 28h, 15x110 Boost

Rear Hub

Shimano MT510-B, Centerlock 28h, 12x148 Boost, Microspline

Tires

Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.6", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.3"

Electric Components
Motor

Specialized Turbo Full Power System 2.1 Motor

Battery

Specialized M2-700, integrated battery w/rock guard, 700Wh

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Charger

Custom charger, 42V4A w/ Rosenberger plug, 100-240V

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