Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0

Picked by: Dave Powell

Meet the Turbo Vado SL 4.0, the epitome of versatility in the world of electric bikes. This super-light e-bike is your ideal companion for conquering daily commutes through bustling urban landscapes and achieving faster, more efficient workouts. Weighing a remarkable 40% less than its full-powered counterpart, the Vado SL stands as a unique offering in the e-bike realm, combining exceptional ride quality, extended range, and robust power.

The Vado SL comes fully equipped to elevate your riding experience from day one. Its integrated, ultra-bright lights ensure maximum visibility in low-light conditions, while the MasterMind Turbo Control Unit (TCU) provides real-time ride information at your fingertips. With Pathfinder tires that effortlessly navigate both pavement and off-road terrain, this featherweight e-bike is your ticket to hassle-free city commuting and versatile riding experiences. Hang it on a wall, load it onto a car rack, or seamlessly integrate it into your public transportation routine—the Turbo Vado SL 4.0 adapts to your lifestyle with ease.

Specialized CruX

Picked by: Julian Kennedy

Meet the Specialized CruX, a masterpiece of gravel biking innovation. Impossibly light, with frame weights starting at just 725g for S-Works 12r and 825g for 10r, it's a climbing virtuoso that effortlessly conquers challenging terrain while barely tipping the scales. 

Designed with a generous 47c/650b x 2.1" tire clearance, this bike unlocks boundless possibilities, taking you to places you've only dreamed of with unmatched speed.

Its nimble and responsive nature, combined with performance gravel geometry, pays homage to the CruX's legendary cyclocross heritage, making it the ultimate choice for gravel enthusiasts seeking enlightenment on every ride.