Specialized Turbo Vado SL Charger
The Specialized Turbo Vado SL uses the Specialized SL system, so it needs a Specialized SL charger. Generic chargers don't fit.
You need:
A Specialized SL charger made for your battery
Charger
Specialized SL charger
More details
- Output
- 48V system (54.6V)
- Plug
- Specialized SL round
- Type
- External brick
Compatible alternatives (not made by Specialized)
Matched by voltage, output and plug. Questions about fit? Ask the seller before buying.
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Stock changes often, so availability may vary by store.
Match the voltage on your old charger's label. 36V batteries use 42V chargers, 48V use 54.6V and 52V use 58.8V. These can share the same plug, so check the volts before you buy. Voltage guide
Specs
| Brand | Specialized |
|---|---|
| Type | E-bike |
| Battery voltage | Specialized SL |
| Charger output | 48V system (54.6V) |
| Plug/connector | Specialized SL round |
| Match | ✓ Confirmed match |
Common questions
Can I use a universal charger on the Turbo Vado SL?
No. The Turbo Vado SL uses the Specialized SL system and needs a Specialized SL charger. Generic chargers don't fit.
How do I know my charger is bad?
Common signs: the charger light stays the same color (or never lights) when plugged into the e-bike, the battery never reaches full, the brick gets very hot or smells burnt, or a multimeter reads no voltage (or far below the rated output) at the plug. Also check the cable and plug pins for damage.
Where can I buy a replacement charger for the Specialized Turbo Vado SL?
Specialized's official store or eBay have the charger shown on this page.
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