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2023 Specialized

Turbo Levo Pro

A 29″ / 27.5″ carbon frame full suspension enduro e-bike with ultra high-end components.

Manufacturer Price

$13,000
Weight49.7 lbs  
FrameCarbon
SuspensionFull, 150 / 160mm
ForkFox Factory Float 38
ShockFox Float X2 Factory
Wheels29″ / 27.5″ Carbon
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetX01 Eagle
MotorSpecialized 565W 90Nm mid-drive
BatterySpecialized 700Wh
BrakesSRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
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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

(climbing)

28 mph

Turbo Levo Pro

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

Sizing
S2

5'2" – 5'8"

S3

5'5" – 5'11"

S4

5'7" – 6'3"

S5

5'10" – 6'4"

S6

6'2" – 6'8"

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Rider Fit Notes
  • 6'0", size S5, Just right
Reviews

Summary

The Specialized Turbo Levo is praised for its balanced and versatile handling, making it suitable for a wide range of riders and conditions. It features a smooth, powerful motor with excellent battery life and highly adjustable geometry that enhances its adaptability. However, some reviews note issues with suspension durability and the bike's high cost.

Pros
  • Balanced and versatile handling

  • Smooth and powerful motor with excellent battery life

  • Highly adjustable geometry

  • Excellent suspension performance when functioning properly

  • Well-integrated technology and user interface

Cons
  • High cost

  • Suspension durability issues, particularly with Fox Float X2 shocks

  • Heavy weight when motor is not assisting

  • Some components may lack durability or performance in extreme conditions

Key Quotes
The Levo makes me feel like a kid again. All my worries disappear and life is carefree, my hair blowing in the wind as I rocketship around on my fancy new toy.
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The Turbo Levo’s balanced and damped feel, exceptionally capable suspension and highly adjustable geometry make it suitable for a wide range of riders.
BikeRadar logoBikeRadar
Specialized raised the bar to unimaginable heights, which some manufacturers are still struggling to reach.
E-Mountainbike Magazine logoE-Mountainbike Magazine
The Levo offers some of the best handling and suspension we’ve experienced on an e-MTB.
Flow Mountain Bike logoFlow Mountain Bike
Specialized has taken the previous Turbo Levo platform and improved it on all fronts.
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99 Spokes
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Expert

Mar 2024

The Specialized Turbo Levo, a flow trail rider's dream, effortlessly navigates lips, roots, and rocks with its lightweight design, albeit with a reduced battery range compared to competitors, making it ideal for those seeking a playful ride with motor assistance.

Highs
  • Extremely light

  • Fun and poppy suspension kinematics

  • Available range extender

Lows
  • 360 Wh battery range may not be enough for some riders

  • Less supple in chunky terrain than the travel numbers would suggest

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Comp

Sep 2024 · Joshua Hutchens

Specialized follows up on the success of their first Levo SL with a bike that looks more like the Stumpjumper than an e-bike. A slim 320Wh battery powers...

Highs
  • Lightweight

  • Trail bike feel

  • Optional range extender

  • Excellent motor integration

Lows
  • Pricey

  • Limited range

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Mountain Bike Action
LONG TERM REVIEW: SPECIALIZED S-WORKS TURBO LEVO SL LIGHTWEIGHT ELECTRIC MOUNTAIN BIKE - Mountain Bike Action Magazine

Aug 2024 · Ron Koch

Simply put, they took all the positives of the Stumpjumper platform and added a motor to make this an extremely versatile all-mountain machine.

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Two Wheeling Tots
Specialized Turbo Levo SL Kids ebike Review

Aug 2024 · Natalie Martins

A powerful eMTB that empowers young, confident riders to tackle longer and more challenging trails, the Turbo Levo SL Kids is trailworthy steed for advanced riders.

Highs
  • Extended ride time with less fatigue

  • Tackles elevation gains of 500 ft. +

  • Customizable pedal assist levels via Specialized App

  • Convenient handlebar remote for assist level changes

  • Top speed can be limited to 10 mph at dealer

  • Mastermind computer unit displays battery, speed, mileage

  • Walk assist feature

  • Local bike shop support at Specialized dealers

  • Slack 66° head tube angle for stable descents

  • Powerful Specialized 1.2 SL motor (320W, 50Nm)

  • Integrated 320Wh battery provides 3-5 hours ride time

  • SRAM NX 11-speed drivetrain with good climbing range

  • SRAM Level T hydraulic disc brakes with good stopping power

  • Rubberized chainstay protector

  • Dropper post standard (80mm)

Lows
  • Aggressive geometry with low handlebars can be uncomfortable for beginners

  • Motor only engages when pedaling, no throttle

  • Dropper post not usable for shorter kids (inseam < 24")

  • Non-removable battery requires charging on bike

  • Heavy weight (36.8 lb) for a kids' bike

  • Heavier than woom UP 5 (34.8 lb)

  • Weight makes bike less nimble, especially on technical terrain

  • Pedal strikes due to long 155mm crank arms and low clearance

  • Dropper post has limited travel (effective travel about 1.75")

  • Battery not compatible with Turbo Levo range extender

  • Stock grips showed wear after 200+ miles

  • Learning curve for shifting with motor assist

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E-Mountainbike Magazine
Specialized Turbo Levo Pro – In our huge 2024 e-mountainbike test

Mar 2024 · Antonia Feder

Specialized entered our 2024 eMTB group test with a true eMTB classic, the Turbo Levo Pro. How did it fare against the competition?

Highs
  • Top trail performance for riders of all levels

  • Quiet motor downhill

  • Short seat tube allows you to pick the frame size according to your riding style

  • Integrated mini tool

Lows
  • Look is a matter of taste

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Enduro Mountainbike Magazine
The Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo SL – In our big 2024 trail bike group test

Jan 2024 · Julian Schwede

How did the Specialized S-Works Turbo Levo SL fare against the competition in our big 2024 trail bike group test?

Highs
  • Excellent balance between agility and composure

  • Makes you feel at ease right from the start like no other bike in this test

  • Very good motor integration

Lows
  • Brake lines rattles against the handlebars

  • Expensive

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Bikerumor
Specialized Drops $3,800 Turbo Levo SL 24" Kid's E-Bike

Jun 2023 · Jordan Villella

The new Specialized Turbo Levo SL Kids gives a whole new avenue for your lil shredder to have fun on the trails.

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BikeRadar
Specialized Turbo Levo Expert review

May 2023 · Alex Evans

Specialized’s mid-range carbon fibre Turbo Levo looks to retain the magic of the S-Works version at a lower price

Highs
  • Neutral, balanced handling

  • Amazing in the turns with plenty of grip

  • Great suspension dampers

Lows
  • Frame’s potential exceeds fork performance limited by travel

  • Value for money

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

FACT 11m full carbon, 29" front wheel, 27.5" rear wheel, full internal cable routing, 148mm spacing, fully sealed cartridge bearings, 150mm of travel, geo adjust head tube, geo adjust horst pivot

Hanger StandardUDH

ColorSatin Redwood / Smoke / Black

Fork

FOX FLOAT 38 Factory 29, Grip2 damper, 44mm offset, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, 110x15mm, 1.5" tapered steerer, 160mm travel, Kashima

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX FLOAT X2 Factory, LSC, LSR, 2-position lever, 55x210mm, Kashima

Travel150mm

Stem

Deity, 35.0mm

Handlebar

Roval Traverse SL Carbon, riser bar, 6-degree upsweep, 8-degree backsweep, 30mm rise, 780mm, 35.0mm

Saddle

Bridge, 155/143mm, Hollow Ti-rails

Seatpost

FOX Transfer, 30.9, S1: 100mm, S2: 125mm, S3: 150mm, S4/S5: 175mm, S6: 200mm

TypeDropper

Grips

Deity, Knuckleduster, Black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed

Crank

Praxis Carbon/Custom Offset/ISIS Spindle Interface, 160mm, SRAM X-Sync Eagle, 104 BCD, 34T, steel

Shifters

SRAM XO1 Eagle trigger, 12-speed, single click

Cassette

SRAM XG-1295 Eagle, 10-52t

Chain

SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed

Brakes

Front: SRAM Code RSC, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, S1-S3: 200mm, S4-S6: 220mm, Rear: SRAM Code RSC, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc, 200mm

TypeSRAM Code RSC Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Front: Traverse Carbon 29, Rear: Traverse Carbon 27.5

Tires

Front: Butcher, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T9 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 29x2.6", Rear: Eliminator, GRID TRAIL casing, GRIPTON® T7 compound, 2Bliss Ready, 27.5x2.6"

Electric Components
Motor

Specialized Turbo Full Power System 2.2 Motor

Battery

Specialized M3-700, Integrated battery, 700Wh

Remote

Specialized MasterMind TCU, percentage of remaining charge, 120 possible display configurations, MicroTune assist adjustment, ANT+/Bluetooth®, w/Handlebar remote

Display

Specialized MasterMind TCU, percentage of remaining charge, 120 possible display configurations, MicroTune assist adjustment, ANT+/Bluetooth®, w/Handlebar remote

Charger

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

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