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Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp vs Trek Fuel+ EX Gen 2 9.7Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp vs Fuel+ EX Gen 2 9.7

Both checked Sep 2026 against manufacturer pages

What actually differs

Weight
Specialized is 3 lb lighter
Specialized
43 lb total
Trek
45.6 lb
Total load
Trek carries 25 lb more
Specialized
275 lb
Trek
300 lb
Rider plus cargo.
Battery
Trek has 81% more
Specialized
320 Wh
Trek
580 Wh

Which one for you

  • Easiest to lift or carry
    Specialized Turbo Levo SL 2 Comp
    3 lb lighter overall.
  • Longest rides
    Trek Fuel+ EX Gen 2 9.7
    Larger battery. Both range claims are the brand's, not tested.
  • Easiest to get on
    Trek Fuel+ EX Gen 2 9.7
    Lowest step-over: 15.5″ vs 28.6″.

Side by side

SpecSpecialized Turbo Levo SL 2 CompTrek Fuel+ EX Gen 2 9.7
Fit
Step-over height
28.6″
15.5″Better
Rider height
—
5′1″–5′5″
Total load
275 lb
300 lbBetter
Motor
Rated power
Not published by brand
250W
Peak power
320W
350W
Torque
50 Nm
60 NmBetter
Battery
Capacity
320 Wh
580 WhBetter
Voltage and amp-hours
46.8V · 6.7Ah
—
Battery weight
4 lb
Not published by brand
Range and speed
Claimed range
up to 5 hours in Eco Mode
Not published by brand
Top speed
Not published by brand
20 mph
E-bike class
Not published by brand
Class 1
Size and folding
Weight
39 lb + 4 lb batteryBetter
45.6 lb
Wheels
29" front / 27.5" rear (mixed wheel)
Bontrager Brevard Pro XR, Tubeless Ready, dual compound, aramid bead, 60 tpi…
Brakes and drivetrain
Brakes
SRAM Maven Bronze, 4-piston caliper, hydraulic disc
SRAM DB 8 4-piston hydraulic disc ; rotor: SRAM Centerline 2.0, 6-bolt, 200mm
Gears
Shift Levers: SRAM AXS POD Controller w/discrete clamp; Rear Derailleur: SRAM S-1000…
SRAM Eagle 70, 12-speed ; rear derailleur: SRAM Eagle 70, T-Type ; cassette: SRAM…
Comfort and safety
Suspension
Fork: FOX FLOAT 36 Rhythm, GRIP damper, two position Sweep adjustment, 15x110mm QR…
Fork: Fox Rhythm 36, Float EVOL air spring, GRIP damper, tapered steerer, 44mm offset…
Certifications
As applicable, certified to UL 2849 (e-system) and/or UL 2271 (battery) by UL…
UL 2849
List price
Price
$6,599.99
$5,999.99Better

"Better" marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists. Range and battery claims are the brand's own. "~" means we calculated it. "—" means we haven't checked it yet. Sources and any conflicting figures are on each model page.