Specialized Turbo Kenevo 2018
Don t think for a minute though that the inclusion of a motor somehow limits the turbo kenevo s trail riding chops it still bears all the hallmarks of an awesome specialized trail bike.
Specialized turbo kenevo 2018. I haven t ridden the kenevo but had a chance to test a 2017 levo comp vs my 2018 comp carbon. The shape of the old kenevo always felt a bit boxy and upright not the latest version the reach measurement growing by approximately 40mm on the s4 over the old size l. Earlier i reviewed the levo and the main difference between the two would be the full suspension levo having a bit of shorter travel being made more for trail riding or all mountain. The turbo kenevo sports our ultralight and powerful specialized 2 1 motor.
The motor was very yo yo on the 2017 and seemed to lose steam as the day went on. It is recommended to store batteries at about 60 charge level and 10 20 c dry. It was a much bigger difference than i expected. Today was an exciting day because i got to check out the specialized turbo kenevo expert.
Reviews ratings specifications weight price and more for the 2018 specialized turbo kenevo expert 6fattie e bike. The kenevo is the second distinct major off road e bike from specialized following the runaway success of their turbo levo. For 2018 specialized has raised the bar with its latest full suspension offering. Thanks for the review.
At peak assist it s like having four of you powering the pedals amplifying your input by up to 410 all with zero awkward surges in power. Rocky trails and holes are pretty much where the kenevo is at home. Specialized turbo levo fsr comp carbon 6fattie 29 e mtb first ride review specialized turbo vado 4 0 first ride review well maybe but it didn t put specialized off from taking on such a challenge. Charge time for the 504wh.
Specialized gives a 2 year warranty on all turbo levo kenevo batteries or that the battery still has at least 75 of the capacity after 300 charging cycles. Specialized turbo kenevo expert. The 180mm of travel turns this into a smooth trail. Recharge batteries after 3 months of non use.
The turbo kenevo features a build spec that leaves nothing to be desired with an öhlins ttx22m coil shock a rockshox lyrik fork with 180mm of travel sram s gx one by groupset and hand built roval alloy rims.