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    Any problems with hanging my Turbo Vado upside down?

    I don't see this question answered or asked anywhere. But are there any potential issues with hanging my Turbo Vado upside down? That is the easiest way store it in my garage. I was just wondering if there was anything in the motor system that might not like being stored upside down. Any...
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    Charging question - don't overcharge?

    I'm a new owner of a Turbo Vado 5.0 One thing that the bike shop clerk told me is that one gets the longest battery life if one keeps the charge between 20% and 80% or in other words, take it off the charger when you get to 80%. I found this advice surprising because so many battery powered...
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    Brought a new Vado 5.0 home today!

    Finally had a chance to ride both the Vado and Vado SL side by side today and brought home a brand new white Turbo Vado 5.0. This exact model pictured below (from the Specialized Web site). I'll take my own photos later. After riding and seeing both in-person it was pretty obvious that the...
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    2022 Turbo Vado and Turbo Tero comparison: Same bike?

    I submit the following two photos from the Specialized web site of the brand new 2022 Turbo Vado 5.0 and 2022 Turbo Tero 5.0 Examine the two bikes with respect to the frames. Do you see any differences? There are some very subtle differences in the frame measurements that could actually be...
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    Headlight upgrades for ebikes with stock headlights?

    I‘m currently ebike shopping and all the models I’m looking at (such as the Vado 5.0) come with stock ebike headlights That are probably adequate for most urban uses, but I ride on some very dark unlit country roads and trails and will probably want to upgrade to a more powerful headlight like...
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    Help choose a Class 3 commuting bike

    Hello everyone. I'm a long-time cyclist who is looking for my first ebike for commuting. I've got a titanium road bike, a high-end mountain bike, and also a Co-motion tandem in the garage so I'm not new to cycling. And I spent my college years long ago wrenching in a bike shop so I don't mind...
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