2024 Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp (2024)

Name: Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp (2024) (2024)
Brand: Specialized
Price: 3999.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Efficient and smooth electric mountain bike with strong off-road performance and reliable braking for confident trail riding.

£6,200.00

▲ £541.93 above similar bikes

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Top valued features

Highlights based on this e-bike’s specs, comparisons and practical strengths.

100

Excellent downhill control

Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.

Front and rear suspension should improve control and confidence on descents.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide controlled braking on descents.
The 29-inch or mullet wheel setup should help stability and control on descents.
The mountain bike design should be better suited to controlled descending.

100

Excellent battery efficiency

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 125.

Excellent rider information and controls

The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.

The included display or control unit should give useful ride information and control.
Multiple ride modes should give the rider more control over assistance levels.
Torque and cadence sensing should improve how precisely the bike responds to rider input.

Excellent smooth power delivery

Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.

Torque and cadence sensing should help the motor deliver more natural and controlled assistance.
Multiple ride modes should help riders choose a smoother level of assistance.
The included display or control unit should make it easier to manage assistance levels.

Good off-road capability

The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.

The mountain bike design should be well suited to off-road riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control and comfort off-road.
Hydraulic disc brakes should help with control on loose or uneven terrain.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit off-road climbing support.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on rougher terrain.

Good charging speed

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.

Good technical trail control

The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.

The mountain bike design is well suited to technical trail control.
Front and rear suspension should significantly improve control on technical trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should provide the control needed for technical trail riding.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on technical terrain.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit technical climbing and control.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother control on technical sections.
Multiple ride modes should help the rider manage assistance on technical trails.

Good braking confidence

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide strong and controlled stopping power.

Good trail control

The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.

The mountain bike format should feel well suited to trail riding.
Front and rear suspension should improve control on uneven trails.
Hydraulic disc brakes should improve control on loose or uneven trails.
The 29-inch wheel size should help rollover and stability on trails.
Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit control on steeper or looser trail sections.
Torque-sensing assistance should help with smoother power control on trails.

Mixed rough-road comfort

Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.

Front and rear suspension should significantly improve comfort on rough roads and uneven surfaces.
The larger wheel size should help roll over bumps and rough surfaces more smoothly.
The mountain bike format is generally better suited to rougher terrain.
Hydraulic disc brakes add useful control on rougher routes.
A very light bike may feel less planted over rough or broken surfaces.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful comfort and build context.

Overview

The Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp is a mountain bike designed for trail riding, offering smooth motor support and efficient battery use that makes it well-suited for off-road adventures. Its hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, while the carbon frame and suspension help maintain control on rough terrain. However, the bike's lower motor power and battery capacity may limit performance on steep hills or longer rides. The non-removable battery means you'll need to keep the whole bike near a charger, which could be a consideration for some riders.

Best For

✓

This mountain e-bike should suit riders who prioritize off-road performance and trail control, particularly those looking for a balance between power and agility on rougher terrain. Its smooth power delivery and responsive torque sensor make it a good fit for riders who want assistance that feels natural and controlled during climbs and technical sections. The lightweight carbon frame and front and rear suspension also make it appealing to riders who value comfort and stability on uneven trails. With a reasonable range and fast charging, it’s a practical choice for those who ride frequently but don’t need ultra-long distances on a single charge.

Who Should Avoid It

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Riders seeking maximum range or stronger hill-climbing performance may be better served by comparing alternatives. The battery capacity and motor torque are below average for similar mountain e-bikes, which could limit endurance on longer rides or steep trails. Riders carrying heavier loads may also find utility-focused options more suitable. However, the bike still offers smooth power delivery and confident braking, making it a solid choice for riders prioritizing responsive assistance and controlled off-road handling.

Ownership considerations

These points highlight practical ownership factors such as maintenance, storage, charging, everyday handling and bad-weather usability.

More maintenance likely

Poor

Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.

Chain drive is common and serviceable, but needs more cleaning and lubrication than a belt drive.
Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong everyday setup, though they may need occasional specialist servicing.
Tyres are listed, but there is no clear puncture-protection signal.
The carbon frame material can be lightweight, though damage checks may need more care.
The mountain bike format may involve more wear from rougher riding and more complex components.
A higher number of gears can add drivetrain complexity.
Front and rear suspension can add maintenance complexity.

Limited storage practicality

Poor

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.
The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.
A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.

Mixed liftability

Mixed

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.

The bike is very light compared with similar e-bikes, which should make it easier to lift and move.
The listed weight is 18.4 kg.
The carbon frame material should help keep weight down.
The mountain bike format can be bulkier and harder to lift than simpler urban e-bikes.
The 29-inch wheel size can make the bike more awkward to lift or store.

No removable battery advantage

Poor

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.
This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.

Good charging speed

Good

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Charging time is low compared with similar e-bikes.
The quoted charging time is long in absolute terms.

100

Excellent battery efficiency

Excellent

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.

The bike appears to get strong range from its battery size.
The calculated range per battery unit is 125.

Some everyday equipment gaps

Weak

The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.

The included display or control unit adds useful ride information for daily use.
Multiple ride modes should help adapt the bike to different everyday journeys.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful equipment for confident daily riding.

Some bad-weather limitations

Weak

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.

Hydraulic disc brakes should provide better control and confidence in wet conditions.
Built-in lights are not listed, so bad-weather visibility may depend on extra accessories.
The mountain bike format should offer useful control on rough or slippery surfaces.
Suspension can help control and comfort on rough, wet or uneven surfaces.
A very light e-bike may feel less planted in poor weather or windy conditions.
The wheel size should be workable for regular poor-weather riding, depending on tyre choice.
Frame material is listed as carbon fiber, which gives useful durability and maintenance context.

Limited family utility practicality

Poor

The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.

The listed maximum payload is practical for lighter utility use.
The listed maximum payload is 120 kg.
Hydraulic disc brakes are useful when carrying children, shopping or heavier loads.

Where to buy

Priced at £6,200, the Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp (2024) sits towards the higher end of the mountain bike market for 2024 models. Its premium positioning reflects strong component spec and performance, though buyers may want to weigh this against more affordable alternatives in the same category.

Compared with similar mountain bike e-bikes on Bikkerr, this model sits £541.93 above average

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At £6,200, this Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp sits at the higher end of the price spectrum for 2024 mountain e-bikes, and it’s more expensive than many similar models from the same year. It offers strong points like efficient battery use, hydraulic disc brakes for confident stopping, and a torque-sensing motor that should make the assistance feel more natural on trails. However, some rivals may offer greater range, larger batteries, or stronger climbing support, which could be important for riders tackling more demanding terrain. For a mountain e-bike, the balance between its lightweight design and more modest battery capacity may appeal to those prioritising agility and responsiveness over extended range. Riders who value a nimble, well-suspended trail bike and don’t need the longest range may find the price more justifiable, while others looking for maximum power and endurance might find the trade-offs harder to accept.

We reach this value score by combining the bike’s price, specification, performance data and comparison against similar e-bikes in our database.

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The price/value label suggests this bike is expensive compared with similar options.

The listed price is GBP 6,200.

Hydraulic disc brakes add useful specification value.

Torque and cadence sensing adds value by improving assist control and ride feel.

The included display or control unit adds useful everyday value.

Front and rear suspension adds component value, especially for comfort or off-road use.

The bike has 10 or more gears, which adds useful drivetrain range.

The bike appears to be a recent or current model.

The release age is recent, which supports value if pricing is competitive.

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Potential limitations

Areas where this e-bike may be less strong based on its specs and comparisons.

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Limited motor punch

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Power-to-weight is low.

Torque-sensing assistance should make the motor response feel more natural.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help responsiveness.

The calculated power-to-weight score is 13.59.

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Not ideal for steep hills

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Torque is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Power-to-weight is low.

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

The torque-sensing assistance should help the bike respond more naturally on climbs.

The bike has 10 or more gears, which should help on varied climbs.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should help on climbs.

The calculated power-to-weight score is 13.59.

0

Limited commuting practicality

The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.

The mountain bike format is less commuting-focused and may be less efficient for daily urban use.

Range is low compared with similar e-bikes, which may limit commuting flexibility.

Charging time is average or better, which is useful for regular commuting.

Built-in lights are not listed, so commuting equipment may need adding.

A non-removable battery can make charging less flexible.

The display or control unit should make it easier to monitor assist level and battery use.

Hydraulic disc brakes are a strong practical feature for daily riding.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps with daily handling.

Front and rear suspension can add weight and complexity for normal commuting.

0

Low power-to-weight ratio

Power-to-weight is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Power-to-weight is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Motor power is low compared with similar e-bikes.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which helps the power-to-weight balance.

The calculated power-to-weight score is 13.59.

0

Low battery capacity

Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.

Battery capacity is low compared with similar e-bikes.

The listed battery capacity is relatively small in absolute terms.

0

Limited storage practicality

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.

The frame does not appear to fold, so storage will depend more on size and weight.

The bike is lighter than many similar e-bikes, which should make storage and moving it around easier.

A full-suspension mountain bike format is usually bulkier and harder to store indoors.

5

No built-in light advantage

Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.

Built-in lights are not listed, so separate lights may be needed.

The display or control unit may make light and ride-status management easier.

6

No removable battery advantage

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

The battery does not appear to be removable, so the whole bike may need to be near a charging point.

This bike type can be larger or heavier, so a removable battery adds useful charging flexibility.

E-system & battery comparison

Motor Power

250 watts

▼ 190 W below average

Motor Torque

50 Nm

▼ 28 Nm below average

Power-to-weight

13.59 W/kg

▼ 6.8 W/kg below average

Battery Capacity

320 Wh

▼ 311 Wh below average

Claimed Max Range

40 miles

▼ 21 miles below average

Charge Time

2h 30m

▼ 165 mins faster than average

Sensor Type

Torque and Cadence Sensor

Removable Battery

No

Motor Name

Specialized 1.2 SL Custom Rx Trail Tuned Motor

This mountain e-bike offers a more modest level of motor assistance that should feel natural and predictable on trails, with a focus on efficiency and manageable weight rather than outright power. Next to similar trail-focused e-bikes, it may feel less punchy and provide less aggressive support on steep climbs or technical sections. The motor should still help with climbing and low-speed control, though riders may need to put in more effort on steeper or rougher terrain. With torque and cadence sensing, the assistance should feel responsive and balanced, allowing for smoother control over varied trail conditions. Riders looking for a lighter, more agile mountain e-bike that prioritizes efficiency and trail handling over maximum motor punch may find this setup well-suited to their needs.

This explanation is based on the bike’s motor power, torque, battery capacity, claimed range, charging time, sensor type and how those figures compare with similar e-bikes in our database.

eBike FAQs

Is this bike suitable for long off-road rides?

This bike is well-suited for off-road trails and rough terrain, thanks to its mountain bike design, hydraulic disc brakes, and suspension system that help maintain control. However, its lower motor power and battery capacity may limit performance on very steep or long rides. The non-removable battery also means you'll need to keep the whole bike near a charger, which could be a consideration for multi-day adventures.

How does the motor perform when climbing steep trails?

The motor provides smooth support for climbing trails, but its 250W power and 50Nm torque may feel less punchy on very steep sections. You'll likely need to pedal actively, especially on longer or steeper climbs. The bike's efficiency helps maintain range, but the lower motor power means it's better suited for moderate trails rather than extreme hill climbing.

Does the bike offer enough battery range for multi-day adventures?

The bike offers a range of around 40 miles on a single charge, which may be sufficient for shorter multi-day adventures but could require careful planning for longer trips. The non-removable battery means you'll need to charge the whole bike near a power source, which might be inconvenient if you're camping or riding in remote areas. For extended off-road trips, you may want to carry a spare battery or plan regular charging stops.

How comfortable is the bike on rough terrain and trails?

The Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp is designed for trail riding and should handle rough terrain and trails comfortably, thanks to its mountain bike frame and suspension setup. Hydraulic disc brakes provide confident stopping power, which is important when navigating uneven or technical trails. However, the bike's lower motor power and battery capacity may affect performance on very rough or extended rides, so it's best suited for moderate off-road use rather than extreme conditions.

Is this bike a good value option compared to similar mountain e-bikes?

The Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp offers a solid set of features for trail riding, including efficient battery use and reliable braking, which makes it a practical choice for many riders. However, its lower motor power and battery capacity compared to similar mountain e-bikes may limit performance on steep climbs or longer rides. At £6200, it's positioned as a mid-range option, so whether it's a good value depends on how important motor strength and battery range are to your specific needs and riding style.

Can the battery be charged easily without removing it from the bike?

The battery on this bike is not removable, so you'll need to charge the bike as a whole rather than swapping the battery out. This means you'll need to keep the bike near a power source when charging, which could be less convenient if you're frequently on the move or need to recharge away from home. However, the charging speed is good compared to similar e-bikes, so you won't have to wait too long for a full charge.

Who is this bike best suited for in terms of riding style and terrain?

This bike is best suited for riders who enjoy trail riding and off-road adventures, particularly on moderate to challenging terrain. Its hydraulic disc brakes and suspension system provide good control and confidence on rough trails, while the motor offers smooth support for climbing and navigating technical paths. However, due to its lower motor power and battery capacity, it may not be the best choice for very steep climbs or long-distance off-road rides.

What are the main compromises or limitations of this bike compared to others in its class?

This bike is well-suited for trail riding and offers smooth motor support and efficient battery use, but it has some limitations compared to others in its class. The motor power and battery capacity are on the lower side, which may affect performance on steep hills or longer rides. Additionally, the non-removable battery means you'll need to keep the whole bike near a charger, which could be inconvenient for some riders.

eBike Overview

eBike Type: Mountain Bike

The style of riding intended for this bike

Released: 2024

The bike was released 2 years ago

Screen

Specialized MasterMind TCU display

Lights Included

No

Weight (inc battery): 18.4 kg

The website average for electric bikes is 23.00 kg. This electric bike is 4.61 kg under the average. Total bike weight may vary depending on frame size.

Sizing & Geometry

Min / Max Rider Height

S1: 155–165 cm | S2: 158–173 cm | S3: 165–180 cm | S4: 173–188 cm | S5: 180–198 cm | S6: 193–205 cm

Adjustable Sizing

Adjustable saddle height

Folded Dimensions

Unknown

Sizing Chart

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Wheel & Tire Details

Wheelset Name

Specialized 29/27.5 Mixed Wheelset, hookless alloy rims with 30 mm inner width

Wheelset Size

29 inch

Tires

Specialized Butcher 29x2.3 front / Eliminator 27.5x2.3 rear

Frame Info

Frame Material

Carbon Fiber

Suspension Type

Front and Rear suspension

Foldable Frame

No

Max Payload

120 kg (264.6 lbs)

Drivechain Details

Groupset details

SRAM GX Eagle Transmission

Drivechain type

Chain drive

Shifters

SRAM AXS POD Controller

Amount of gears

12 Gears

Rear Derailleur

SRAM S 1000 Eagle Transmission Derailleur

Front Derailleur

None

Cassette

SRAM XS-1270 Transmission Cassette, 12-speed, 10-52 t

Cranks

SRAM S 1000 Crankset, 165 mm length with a 32 T T-type ring

Chain

SRAM GX Eagle Transmission Flattop Chain

Bottom Bracket

Integrated Specialized motor interface with SRAM DUB spindle

Brakes

Brakes

SRAM Code R hydraulic disc

Brake Type: Hydraulic Disc Brake

Hydraulic operated discs brakes (Very good)

Brake Rotors

200 mm Centerline rotors front and rear

Shifters

SRAM AXS POD Controller

Other Components

Saddle

Unknown

Handlebars

Unknown

Bar Tape

Unknown

Manufactures Info

Worldwide Shipping: Yes

Delivery across the globe!

Warranty: 2 Years

Limited warranty website average: 3.12 years

Carbon lightweight trail e-MTB combining smooth assist with modern geometry.

Carbon lightweight trail e-MTB combining smooth assist with modern geometry.