Electra Townie Original 8i 2011 Technical specs and features
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| Brand | Electra |
| Model | Townie Original 8i |
| First production | 2011 |
| Bike category | Commuter |
| Bike sub-category | City Commuter |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Electra Townie Original 8i Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Not available |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.0'' Semi-slick Street |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Nexus LeversAlloy Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano NexusFront: Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-holeElectra Doublewall Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061 Alloy c |
| Frame type | Alloy |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Custom Bend Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Alloy |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | KMC 410 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | Forged Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus Twist Shift |
| Rear gear set | 20 teeth c |
Electra Townie Original 8i Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Nexus |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Nexus |
| Fork material | Alloy |
| Fork type | Suntour XCT Alloy Suspension |
Other Specs of Electra Townie Original 8i
| Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
| Available colors | - Charcoal metallic |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Alloy Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Ergonomic With Soft Lycra |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro Adjust |
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Electra produced the Townie Original 8i bike in 2011 and can be classified as a Commuter bicycle.Electra Commuter Townie Original 8i can be found in a few colors, among these colors Charcoal metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.0'' Semi-slick Street tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Electra Doublewall alloy, 32-hole. Electra equiped this exact model with Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Shimano Nexus levers braking system and Front: Alloy, Rear: Shimano Nexus hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Electra used 6061 Alloy material for the frame. Alloy custom bend riser high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Townie Original 8i to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Adjustable Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Forged Alloy is used on this bicycle linked to KMC 410 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Electra, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Nexus Twist Shift gear shift levers.