Electra Townie Original 8i 2009 Technical specs and features
🛒 Check Current Price ⚙️ View Compatible Parts & Accessories
| Brand | Electra |
| Model | Townie Original 8i |
| First production | 2009 |
| Bike category | Cruiser |
| Bike sub-category | Cruiser |
| Bike Pricing | See price on Amazon |
| Parts And Accessories | Electra Townie Original 8i Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Electra Semi-Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Alloy 4 Finger Reach Adjust LeversForged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus 8 Speed InternalFront: Alloy Low Flange |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole and 36-holeAlloy Double Wall |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Alloy Custom Bend Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Forged Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) |
| Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleSealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 TeethForged Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo Twist |
| Rear gear set | 20 Teeth8-speed Internal |
Electra Townie Original 8i Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 63 (millimeters) TravelSR Suntour XCT |
Other Specs of Electra Townie Original 8i
| Component group sets | Cruiser Mix |
| Available colors | - Charcoal Metallic |
| Weight | Unspecified |
| Pedals details | Alloy Platform With Kraton Inserts |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Ergonomic With Soft Lycra |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterButted Alloy Micro-adjust |
Electra Townie Original 8i picture
Townie Original 8i bike comparison
Electra Townie Original 8i
Aero-Fast 2449 Heavy Duty
Electra Townie Original 8i
Pyramid Retro-Steel (02)
Electra Townie Original 8i
KHS Wedgewood
Electra Townie Original 8i
Scorpio Capistrano
Electra Townie Original 8i Aero-Fast 2449 Heavy Duty
Electra Townie Original 8i Pyramid Retro-Steel (02)
Electra Townie Original 8i KHS Wedgewood
Electra Townie Original 8i Scorpio Capistrano
Electra Townie Original 8i bike review
Electra produced the Townie Original 8i bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Cruiser bicycle.Electra Cruiser Townie Original 8i can be found in a few colors, among these colors Charcoal Metallic .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.00" Electra Semi-Slick tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Alloy Double Wall, 32-hole/36-hole. Electra equiped this exact model with Forged Alloy Linear Pull brakes, Alloy 4 Finger reach adjust levers braking system and Front: Alloy low flange, Rear: Shimano Nexus 8 speed Internal hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Electra used 6061-T6 aluminum 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 Forged Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Forged Alloy, 44 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Electra, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Revo twist gear shift levers.