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There is no denying the practicality of commuting on an e-bike. The first Specialized Vado SL was practical with an additional lux factor, shaving weight, and adding some premium features that most cyclists would appreciate. Rounding out the package, the Specialized Vado SL has a unique look that stands out in the rack. The new version of the Vado SL doubles down on sports car looks, now offering a stand alone super-commuter option. Meet the new Specialized Vado SL 2 Carbon. (Images: Specialized) Now on its second iteration, the updated Specialized Vado SL 2 is about performance, speed, and style. It’s also available in 250 limited 50th Anniversary Edition Specialized LTD versions, with team edition paint, and tips the scales at 14.9kg (32.85lb). 50th Anniversary paint What is it? Specialized Vado SL 2
Specialized sees the new Vado SL 2 as a sports car compared to other e-bikes in the same space.
Why a sports car? Specialized is well known for taking something practical and walking the thin line between luxury and over the top. The Vado SL 2 hops from too much to just right. This is the feeling that Specialized looked to cultivate: fun, fast, and exciting. Vado battery and motor What’s Under the Hood?
The Specialized Vado SL 2 boasts some serious power and range. The Turbo SL 1.2 motor can accelerate with up to 320 watts of […]
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