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  1. pete H

    Specialized turbo vado SL 4.0 chainring information.

    Yes the derailleur is set normally and not forward. The dealer did say most bikes are fine just 'some' seem to have the problem.
  2. pete H

    Specialized turbo vado SL 4.0 chainring information.

    One more thing to note; when you change the chainring you lose the chain guard as only the specific one has the facility to attach it. No biggy for me.(see photo from today's ride)
  3. pete H

    Specialized turbo vado SL 4.0 chainring information.

    I have just remembered something else said. The chain line on the Turbo SL is not perfect due to the quite wide motor so this would not help with the wave chainring either
  4. pete H

    Specialized turbo vado SL 4.0 chainring information.

    I haven't had any accident with mine but it goes to show what my dealer said to me was correct. With a wave pattern chainring the teeth are pointing in different directions. First right the next one left and so on. The idea is that the tooth grips just the one side of the link to allow any mud...
  5. pete H

    New Vado SL 4.0 - harsh ride!

    I fitted a redshift sports shockstop stem to mine and that did sort the harsh ride for me.
  6. pete H

    Specialized turbo vado SL 4.0 chainring information.

    I have owned a Turbo Vado SL 4.0 for 13 months now and have rode it about 1300 miles. Whilst I'm very impressed with the bike and it's capabilities i have had a problem with the drive chain jumping off the chainring and wedging itself between it and the motor cover. Now it's not easy to...
  7. pete H

    Hi everyone greetings from North Wales in the UK

    Recent ride over Cwm mountain to start
  8. pete H

    Hi everyone greetings from North Wales in the UK

    Just joined this amazing forum. I am a newbie to E bikes but have always owned mechanical bikes riding as a hobby only. I currently have three bikes: a retro Raleigh ti1000 M-Trax, a Boardman HYB and for the last year a Turbo Vado SL 4.0. I dont drive anymore so all three bikes get ridden...
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