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    Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

    Quick follow-up question: how do I tell what model year I have? The bike store sticker says 2023, but seems there is a more definite way to tell? I'm happy either way, just curious. Thanks!
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    Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

    Picked up my bike this afternoon. Kept it completely stock for now. It was cold, but still couldn't resist a quick 9 mile ride. Felt great and I had a big smile on my face during the ride, despite my ears freezing. Bike was comfortable. Handlebars were fine for this short ride, but I had to use...
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    Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

    Thanks for the perspective and advice! It has just made me even more excited for the SL. Stefan, thanks for the pickup tips. I will definitely ask about the springs! Yes, I meant the Ergon handles. It makes sense to ride it as is before considering upgrades, so I will do that. I saw someone...
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    Specialized Turbo Vado SL: An Incredible E-Bike (User Club)

    Hi everyone, I'm buying an e-bike to use for my commute three days a week. About 7-8 miles each way, with a few hills. If necessary, I have access to a gym with a shower once I get to work. I want a bike that can help flatten the hills and make things smoother, but I'm young and able bodied so...
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