Electra TOWNIE 8 BALLOON 2008 VS Giant ACCEND 2011 specs comparison
Electra Townie 8 Balloon
General Infos| Model | Townie 8 Balloon |
| Manufacturer | Electra |
| Year of production | 2008 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Navy |
| Sizes |
- Standard size for everyone |
| Sizes |
- Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 (inches) Schwable Fat Frank |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Nexus Levers Roller Brake Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Internal 8-speed Front: Shimano Nexus |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alloy Double Wall |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 Alloy c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Electra Custom |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Alloy |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC 410 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 Teeth Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo |
| Rear gear set | 20 Teeth 8-speed Internal |
Electra Townie 8 Balloon Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Steel |
| Fork type | Electra |
Other Specs of Electra Townie 8 Balloon
| Component group sets | Comfort Mix |
| Pedals details | Alloy |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Electra Ergonomical Townie |
| Seat post extension | Alloy Micro Adjust |
Giant Accend
General Infos| Model | Accend |
| Manufacturer | Giant |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Charcoal and Silver |
| Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 32c Kenda Kwick Roller Sport |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Giant Root Hydraulic Disc Custom Color Brakes Custom Color Levers Giant Root Hydraulic Disc |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Giant Sport Road Double Wall |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Giant Sport Alloy |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Giant Sport Alloy |
| Headset size | Not Available |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Shimano HG50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Shimano Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/39/50 Teeth Shimano Tiaga |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano R440 |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 25 Teeth 9-speed |
Giant Accend Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano R453 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra |
| Fork material | Single Crown Alloy |
| Fork type | ALUXX SL-Grade Aluminum |
Other Specs of Giant Accend
| Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
| Pedals details | Giant Alloy Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Giant Performance Mens |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Giant Sport Alloy |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Electra provided us with the latest version of its Townie 8 Balloon bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Electra Townie 8 Balloon Commuter here
- Get your Giant Accend manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Accend Commuter here