Electra Townie 8 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Electra
Model Townie 8
First production 2008
Bike category Cruiser
Bike sub-category Cruiser
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Parts And Accessories Electra Townie 8 Parts   
Available Sizes - Standard size for everyone


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.00 (inches) Semi-slick Street
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Nexus Levers
Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Shimano Nexus Internal 8-speed
Front: Alloy
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alloy Double Wall
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials6061 Alloy c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionElectra Custom
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Integrated

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC 410
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 44 Teeth
Alloy
Gear shift leversShimano Revo
Rear gear set 20 Teeth
8-speed Internal

Electra Townie 8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Not Available
Fork materialSingle
Fork typeSR Suntour XCT

Other Specs of Electra Townie 8

Component group setsCruiser Mix
Available colors - Charcoal Metallic
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsAlloy
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatElectra Ergonomical Townie
Seat post extensionAlloy Micro Adjust


Electra Townie 8 bike review

Electra produced the Townie 8 bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Cruiser bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $730.00.
Electra Cruiser Townie 8 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Charcoal Metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Semi-slick Street tires while the rims are manufactured by Alloy Double Wall, 32-hole. Electra equiped this exact model with Linear Pull brakes, Shimano Nexus levers braking system and Front: Alloy, Rear: Shimano Nexus internal 8-speed hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Electra used 6061 Alloy material for the frame. Electra Custom high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Townie 8 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy Adjustable.
For the smoothest biking experience Alloy, 44 teeth 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 Revo gear shift levers.