Cargo

Price

$3,800

Motor (Nominal)

700 W

Range

60 mi

Battery

772 Wh

Technical Architecture

Overview

Price

$3,800

MSRP

Motor

700 W

Nominal Output

Battery

772 Wh

Battery Capacity

Speed

28 mph

Unlocked Top Speed

Payload

176 lbs

Max Load Capacity

Safety Standards

UL 2849 Certified

Electrical System Integrity

UL 2711 Certified

Battery Performance & Safety

Foldable

No

Frame Style Not Specified

Editorial Insights

Key Benefits & Drawbacks

Reasons to Buy

  • Extended tail safely accommodates up to two children or massive cargo loads.
  • Custom 20-inch fat tires provide a low center of gravity and excellent stability.
  • Powerful custom-tuned motor handles heavy payloads without breaking a sweat.

Reasons to Avoid

  • Premium price point makes it an expensive car replacement option.
  • Takes up significant space in a garage or apartment.

Expert Verdict

In-Depth Analysis

Editorial Review: Evaluating theHaul LT

The Specialized Globe Haul LT (Long Tail) takes the heavy-hauling brilliance of the compact ST and stretches it out into a full-length, car-replacing utility behemoth. If the Haul ST is a nimble compact hatchback, the LT is a full-sized, long-bed pickup truck on two wheels.

Specialized elongated the frame to build a massive 31-inch integrated rear deck, effectively doubling the cargo mounting space. It is engineered from the ground up for riders who need to safely shuttle two kids at once, handle commercial-scale courier routes, or pack a week's worth of bulk family groceries. It maintains the exact same rocket-fast, torque-rich powertrain as the ST, but provides a vastly more stable, anchored ride quality when loaded to the absolute limit.

The Technical Snapshot

  • Power & Acceleration: Driven by a custom-tuned 700W nominal rear hub motor (peaking past 1200W). Paired with an ultra-precise bottom-bracket torque sensor, it matches your physical effort instantly to eliminate lag when launching a heavily weighted rig from a dead stop.
  • Battery & Weatherproofing: Powered by an external, lockable 772Wh battery featuring an elite IPX7 waterproof rating (the pack can literally survive being submerged, meaning heavy downpours are a non-issue). It delivers a dependable real-world range of 30 to 60 miles.
  • Drivetrain & Speed: Programmed as a high-speed Class 3 e-bike providing smooth pedal assistance up to 28 mph via a heavy-duty 9-speed microSHIFT Advent drivetrain (50T chainring / 11-36T cassette). An optional plug-and-play handlebar throttle can be added to unlock Class 2 capability (20 mph).
  • Brakes & Stopping Power: Stopped predictably by premium Tektro HD-T535 4-piston hydraulic disc brakes clamped onto massive 203mm rotors front and rear. This automotive-grade system provides incredible, fade-free braking power needed to halt heavy loads on steep declines.
  • The "One-Size" Geometry: Weighing 88 pounds, the low step-through aluminum frame features an adjustable 6-inch vertical quill stem and a dual-stage telescoping seatpost. This allows a single frame size to rapidly adjust to fit riders ranging anywhere from 4'5" to 6'4".
  • Heavy-Duty Rubber: Rolls on low-gravity 20-inch double-wall alloy wheels wrapped in proprietary 20x3.5-inch Specialized Carless Whisper Reflect tires. Featuring a 3-ply reinforced casing for flat resistance, they glide quietly on pavement but offer massive sidewall stability under load.

Key Specifications

Haul LT

Performance

Motor (Nominal)
700 W
Motor (Peak)
--
Battery
772 Wh
Battery (Ah)
16.1 Ah
Range
60 mi
Top Speed
28 mph

Practicality

Price
$3,800
Weight
88 lbs
Payload Capacity
176 lbs
Foldable
No

Real-World Range Estimator

Fine-tuned for the 772 Wh High-Capacity Battery

37.0 mi

  • Level 1Super Eco
  • Level 2Eco
  • Level 3Standard
  • Level 4Sport
  • Level 5Turbo

Motor Type

Terrain Profile

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