Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH (2026) at a glance
The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH is a commuter e-bike sold in Australia at $8,900 (price checked 24 Sep 2026). It pairs a Specialized Turbo Full Power (Brose) mid drive motor with 90Nm of torque, a 710Wh battery rated for up to 100km, 27.5 inch wheels, and weighs 28.3kg. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
We have not ridden this bike. This read is based on the spec sheet and Australian seller information, not a test ride.
Best suited to
Riders who want a low-maintenance relaxed cruiser with automatic gearing and a belt drive for stop-start commuting.
Standout strength
The Enviolo automatic hub and Gates belt mean near-zero shifting effort and very little drivetrain maintenance.
The main compromise
It is a big price jump over the old derailleur Como 5.0 it replaces.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Turbo Como 5.0 IGH vs Turbo Como 4.0 IGH
| Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH | Specialized Turbo Como 4.0 IGH | |
|---|---|---|
| Model year | 2026 | 2026 |
| Price | $8,900 | $6,300 |
| Motor | Specialized Turbo Full Power (Brose), mid drive | Specialized (Brose gen2), mid drive |
| Torque | 90 Nm | 70 Nm |
| Battery | 710 Wh | 710 Wh |
| Claimed range | 100 km | TBC |
| Weight | 28.3 kg | 29.5 kg |
| Frame | Aluminium low step-through | E5 aluminium, low step, integrated lockable battery |
| Wheels | 27.5 inch | 650b x 2.3 inch |
| Category | Commuter | Commuter |
| Availability | In stock | Check local dealer |
Choose the Turbo Como 5.0 IGH if
it has 20 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads; it is listed as in stock now.
Choose the Turbo Como 4.0 IGH if
it costs $2,600 less.
How you would ride it
Specialized
One of the world's major bike brands. Specialized's Turbo lineup is anchored by the ultra-light SL motor system that has redefined what a commuter e-bike can weigh.
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Common questions
How much does the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH cost in Australia?
The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH is listed at $8,900 (ride-away). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 24 Sep 2026.
Is the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What is the range of the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH?
The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH has a claimed range of about 100 km from its 710Wh battery. Real-world range is usually lower than the claim, since it depends on assist level, rider weight, terrain and wind.
What motor does the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH have?
The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH uses a Specialized Turbo Full Power (Brose) motor, in a mid-drive position, producing 90Nm of torque. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.
How much does the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH weigh?
The Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH weighs about 28.3 kg. That matters if you need to lift it onto a car rack, carry it up stairs, or store it, since e-bikes are heavier than regular bikes because of the motor and battery.
Who sells and backs the Specialized Turbo Como 5.0 IGH in Australia?
The Specialized range is distributed in Australia by Specialized Concept Stores and authorised dealers. It comes with a Lifetime frame, 2 years motor and battery warranty. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.