Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp — 2026
Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp — 2026
The Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp brings together Specialized SL 1.2, 160 mm / 150 mm suspension, and a fact 11m carbon chassis for trail / lightweight riding.
Why it belongs on the shortlist
A trail-focused platform for riders who value balanced handling, efficient climbing assistance, and a lively feel across technical singletrack. It is designed to cover long days without losing the character that makes a great mountain bike engaging.
Motor and battery
The Specialized SL 1.2 system delivers 50 Nm with a 320 Wh battery. The emphasis is natural-feeling assistance, clean integration, and responsive trail handling.
Real-world range changes with elevation, support mode, rider mass, temperature, surface, tire setup, and battery condition. Use capacity as a comparison point and plan routes with a practical reserve.
Suspension and control
160 mm of front travel and 150 mm at the rear are paired with the FOX 36 Rhythm fork and FOX Float X Performance shock. The 29 front / 27.5 rear wheel configuration supports the bike’s intended balance of rollover, cornering response, and descending stability.
Component highlights
| Frame | FACT 11m carbon |
|---|---|
| Motor | Specialized SL 1.2 |
| Torque | 50 Nm |
| Battery | 320 Wh |
| Travel | 160 mm front / 150 mm rear |
| Fork | FOX 36 Rhythm |
| Shock | FOX Float X Performance |
| Drivetrain | SRAM mechanical 12-speed |
| Brakes | Four-piston hydraulic disc |
| Wheel configuration | 29 front / 27.5 rear |
| Approximate weight | Manufacturer varies by size/configuration |
| Color choices | Cypress Metallic / Cypress / Dark Moss Green |
| US assist configuration | Class 1; assist to 20 mph for the US configuration |
Fit and sizing
Available size options:
- S1
- S2
- S3
- S4
- S5
- S6
Start with the manufacturer chart, then compare reach, stack, standover, wheel setup, and dropper insertion. Riders between sizes should decide whether they prefer a more agile cockpit or a longer, more stable feel.
Setup for the first ride
A qualified technician should verify the wheels, brakes, fastener torque, cockpit, suspension pressure, tire setup, firmware, and complete drive-system operation. Fine-tuning sag, rebound, tire pressure, and controls to the rider makes a meaningful difference on trail.
Battery care
Charge with the supplied system in a dry, ventilated area on a stable surface. Inspect the battery and charger before use, follow the manufacturer’s storage guidance, and keep the system away from impact, extreme heat, and water intrusion.
Warranty
Manufacturer warranty applies; confirm eligibility through an authorized seller. Refer to the current manufacturer terms for registration, original-owner, component, and territory requirements.
Common questions
What type of rider suits this bike?
Riders looking for a premium trail / lightweight e-MTB with lightweight assistance and a technically focused component package.
How should I choose a size?
Use height and inseam as a starting point, then compare geometry and handling preference. A professional fit or test ride is the best final check.