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Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0
Specialized · Automotive / Bicycles
CANONICAL STAT
The estimated idiot index of the Specialized Specialized Turbo Vado SL 4.0 is 2.9x — it retails for $3,750 while its raw materials cost approximately $1,280.
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Retail price
$3,750
Raw materials
$1,280
All-in cost (materials + labor + shipping)
$1,810
2.9x
idiot index (price ÷ materials)
2.1x
vs all-in cost
34%
materials share of price
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