BIKE OF THE YEAR

BIKE OF THE YEAR

Belgium

VAB

This year too, the VAB was looking for the best electric bikes for the cycling season. A jury, consisting of consumers and professionals from the cycling world, tested and evaluated 30 bicycles. In addition to the weight and the looks, the engine, action radius, battery and the quality of the equipment are also considered.

Electric bike of the year 2019 - VAB
Como 3.0

The Turbo Como 3.0 is named the best electric bicycle of the year by the VAB. A professional and private jury appreciated the excellent looks in combination with the smooth steering behavior and the silent engine. The Como 3.0 scores very well on all aspects, such as weight and battery, which is why this bike is the best electric bike of the year 2019.

Holland

RAI Vereniging

The 'Bike of the Year' election is organized by the RAI Vereniging, a Dutch association regarding the mobility industry . The goal of this election is to show consumers and the media all new kind of developments. In addition to the innovations, other aspects are also considered, such as: safety, driving behavior, price-quality ratio and the looks of the bicycle.

SPEED E-BIKE OF THE YEAR 2019 - RAI VERENIGING
Vado Men 6.0

The Specialized Vado Men 6.0 won the award for best Speed ​​Pedelec of the Year. The jury praises the bike, due to the driving characteristics, even at lower and higher speeds. Also the handling of the bike is simple and intuitive. But not only driving characteristics are good. There has also been paid some attention to the sporty looks of the bike and such as the clean cockpit.

MTB OF THE YEAR 2019 - RAI VERENIGING
Epic Expert Evo

Thanks to the BRAIN suspension technology, the bike also brings a lot of driving pleasure under Dutch XC conditions. The bicycle shows many smart solutions. The BRAIN technology, the integrated tools, the possibility of two water bottles and the driving characteristics ensured a well-deserved victory.

Test options

Curious about the Vado 6.0 and / or the Epic Expert Evo and would you like to test them once? There are a few possibilities:

  • Test the Best: 
    Choosing a new bike is tough. That's why we're constantly on the move with our latest products, allowing you to, quite literally, Test the Best. It doesn't cost you a thing, and when we're near your town, you can demo a whole range of different models.

  • Specialized Turbo Test Center, Arnhem + Stappenbelt E-bike center, Apeldoorn
    These two e-bike shops have all of our Turbo bikes. The best option for you to extensively test the Vado 6.0.

  • Retailer
    Contact your nearest Specialized retailer to schedule an appointment to test one of these two bikes.