# Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 vs Ride1Up Turris: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 (Specialized) and Ride1Up Turris (Ride1Up) among electric bikes. Ride1Up Turris is the cheaper of the two at $1195.

## Side by side

| Spec | Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 | Ride1Up Turris |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | $6500 | $1195 |
| Brand | Specialized | Ride1Up |
| Released | 2024 | 2023 |
| Motor (W) | 320 | 750 |
| Top speed mph | 28 | 28 |
| Range mi | 103 | 52 |
| Battery (Wh) | 520 | 672 |
| Class | 3 | 3 |
| Weight (lb) | 39 | 61 |
| Throttle | No | Yes |

## Key differences

- Motor (W): Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 320 vs Ride1Up Turris 750
- Range mi: Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 103 vs Ride1Up Turris 52
- Battery (Wh): Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 520 vs Ride1Up Turris 672
- Weight (lb): Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 39 vs Ride1Up Turris 61
- Throttle: Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 No vs Ride1Up Turris Yes

## What reviewers say

**Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0** — Two whitelisted hands-on reviews rate the Vado SL 2 Carbon 6.0 EQ among the best commuter e-bikes: GearJunkie scores it 8.6/10 and TechRadar calls it one of the best e-bikes of all time. Both praise the lightweight carbon frame, smooth natural power delivery, and Future Shock 3.2 comfort, and both flag the steep ~$6,500 price and the motor's lack of punch on steeper climbs. (2 sourced reviews.)

## Sources

- Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0: https://electricbikereview.com/specialized/turbo-vado-sl/ (electricbikereview.com, verified 2026-06-15)
- Ride1Up Turris: https://electricbikereview.com/ride1up/turris/ (electricbikereview.com, verified 2026-06-15)

Canonical: https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/electric-bikes/specialized-turbo-vado-sl-2-6-2024-vs-ride1up-turris-2023/
Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Specialized Turbo Vado SL 2 6.0 ($6500) vs Ride1Up Turris ($1195) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/electric-bikes/specialized-turbo-vado-sl-2-6-2024-vs-ride1up-turris-2023/
License: CC BY 4.0.