Electra TOWNIE 8 2004 VS Rocky Mountain METROPOLIS 2007 specs comparison
Electra Townie 8
General Infos| Model | Townie 8 |
| Manufacturer | Electra |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- White Pearl -Charcoal |
| Sizes |
- Mens - womens |
| 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 Levers Aluminum 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 | Adjustable Aluminum |
| 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 Spindle Loose 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 Crown Aluminum |
| 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 |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis
General Infos| Model | Metropolis |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2007 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Matte Black |
| Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Nokian Rollspeed TS |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano M420 Levers Shimano BR-M465 Mechanica Disc Front and Shimano BR-M465 Mechanical Dis Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Alfine Nexus 8 Disc Front: Shimano HB-M495 Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | Alex TD17 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RMB XC Riser |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB XC |
| Headset size | FSA Intellaset |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano CN-HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano BB-UN26 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42 Teeth FSA |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexus 8 Rapid Fire |
| Rear gear set | 10-speed |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alfine Nexus 8 Disc |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | RMB |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metropolis
| Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo LU-C8 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Selle Italia XO |
| Seat post extension | RMB |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Electra provided us with the latest version of its Townie 8 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Electra Townie 8 Commuter here
- Get your Rocky Mountain Metropolis manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Metropolis Commuter here