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Quick update. We took the bike into the nearest Specialized authorized dealer.......and all it needs was the special washer designed to...
Jun 22, 2026
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No just an owner. The last few years of working I was bicycle commuting about 20 miles each way so I learned to do my own maintenance...
Jun 18, 2026
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This is about the best resolution I can get.
Jun 17, 2026
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Good luck with your LBS and Specialized. If this is a known, common problem, as @Allan47.7339 says, seems like this should be warranty...
Jun 17, 2026
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Taking the bike into a Specialized dealer tomorrow. I've sent some photos of the spindle(which for some reason I can't post on here) and...
Jun 17, 2026
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That'd be my guess. What did the LBS have to say about that after the last recurrence? Is it an authorized Specialized shop?
Jun 15, 2026
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My drive-side crankarm gave up 2 1/2 years into the usage. No issues after replacing it, and my Vado SL 1 has now over 20,000 km on the...
Jun 15, 2026
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Never cease to be amazed by your deep technical knowledge of Specialized bikes. Do you or did you work for them?
Jun 15, 2026
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It's a common problem with the ISSIS type spindle which is why they fell out of favor. They work great as long as they are installed...
Jun 15, 2026
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It was......until it became a Giant store!! It's going back today.....although I'm guessing a trip to a Specialized dealer is on the cards.
Jun 15, 2026
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It will be 3 years old in August, she has put 6500 miles on it, so plenty of use. The crank isn't loose at the bolt, I can't even move...
Jun 14, 2026
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I would suggest talking with a wheel-builder shop/business. The wheel-builder would like to know this information first: The estimated...
Jun 14, 2026
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Hi Andy Spesh picked an awkward wheel axle size when they released the Vado SL! I was idly looking into this recently and I worked out...
Jun 14, 2026
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12x148 mm Boost.
Jun 14, 2026
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The custom rear wheel I ordered from a wheel builder for my Vado SL 1 4.0: Hub: DT Swiss DT 350 Classic 12x148 mm, Centerlock (for the...
Jun 14, 2026
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