Bianchi CASTRO VALLEY 2005 VS Electra TOWNIE 8 2004 specs comparison

Bianchi Castro Valley
General InfosModel | Castro Valley |
Manufacturer | Bianchi |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gang Green |
Sizes | - 44cm (centimeters)- 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 55cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Sizes | - 44cm (centimeters)- 49cm (centimeters)- 52cm (centimeters)- 55cm (centimeters)- 58cm (centimeters)- 61cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Vittoria Randonneur |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control LeversShimano Cantilever Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano TiagraFront: Shimano Dynamo |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeAlex ACE-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Bianchi DB CrMo |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bianchi Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Bianchi Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless VP |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42 TeethSugino XD-500T |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Tiagra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth9-speed |
Bianchi Castro Valley Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra SS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Bianchi |
Other Specs of Bianchi Castro Valley
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | VP Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo Bianchi |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterBianchi Componenti |

Electra Townie 8
General InfosModel | Townie 8 |
Manufacturer | Electra |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - White Pearl-Charcoal |
Sizes | - Mens - womens |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Blackwall |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Aluminum Linear-pull LeversAluminum Linear-pull Front and Coaster Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Nexus Internal 8-speed |
Rims manufacturer | Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | Straight Gauge |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7000 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | AdjustableAluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches) |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | One-piece SpindleLoose Ball |
Crankset parts and sizes | Aluminum 3-piece |
Gear shift levers | Twist-shift |
Rear gear set | 8-speed Internal |
Electra Townie 8 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | RST CT-COM 1 |
Other Specs of Electra Townie 8
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Resin |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Electra Padded |
Seat post extension | Steel Pillar |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Bianchi provided us with the latest version of its Castro Valley bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Bianchi Castro Valley Commuter here
- Get your Electra Townie 8 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Electra Townie 8 Commuter here