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2027 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through vs 2027 Trek Charter+ 4S

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Trek Charter+ 4S

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
±0.0°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
−3 mm
About the same

The two frames

2027 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through (M)The Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through frame drawn to scale.J 1136

Only the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through is drawn. The Trek Charter+ 4S numbers we have for size M are missing the reach, stack and wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementSpecialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through MTrek Charter+ 4S MDifference
Reach405mmnot listed
Stack623mmnot listed
Head tube angle69°69.0°±0.0°
Seat tube angle73°73.0°±0.0°
Effective top tube595mmnot listed
Chainstay length470.5mm468−3 mm
Wheelbase1136mmnot listed
BB drop70mm70±0 mm
BB height291mmnot listed
Standover631mm824+193 mm
Seat tube length440mm500+60 mm
Fork length430mmnot listed
Head tube length125mm145+20 mm

Differences are the Trek Charter+ 4S minus the Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through. Full charts: 2027 Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-Through, 2027 Trek Charter+ 4S.

Where each sits in its class

Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-ThroughTrek Charter+ 4S

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other commuter bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartSpecialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 Step-ThroughSL 2 4.0 Step-ThroughTrek Charter+ 4SCharter+ 4S
FrameSpecialized Vado SLTrek Charter+
ForkSpecialized Vado SL ForkSR Suntour SF25-NVX32
ShifterShimano CUESShimano CUES U4000
DerailleurShimano CUESShimano CUES U4000
CassetteShimano CUES CS-LG400-10Shimano LINKGLIDE LG300
ChainKMC eGlideShimano LG500
ChainringPraxis Clnot listed
MotorSpecialized SL 1.2Bosch Performance Line Sport
BatterySpecialized SL2-520Bosch Powertube
TireSpecialized HemisphereBontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite
BrakeTektro HD-R285Shimano MT200
StemSpecialized Stealthnot listed
SaddleSpecialized Bridge SportBontrager Boulevard
LightLezyne Ebike Power STVZO E500+not listed
Pedalsnot listedBontrager City
Hubnot listedFormula CL-25, Formula FCL-542S
Rotornot listedShimano SM-RT30
Gripsnot listedTrek ergonomic elite lock-on

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