Electra TOWNIE BALLOON 8D 2011 VS Marin LARKSPUR 2007 specs comparison

Electra Townie Balloon 8D
General InfosModel | Townie Balloon 8D |
Manufacturer | Electra |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - matte black-Navy |
Sizes | - Not available |
Sizes | - Not available |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 Schwalbe Fat Frank |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Alloy LeversLinear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano AceraFront: Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holePainted Alloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 Alloy c |
Frame type | Alloy |
Handlebar construction | Alloy Custom Bend Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Polished Alloy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Steel |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | Forged Alloy |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Rapidfire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth |
Electra Townie Balloon 8D Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Acera |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Unicrown |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Electra Townie Balloon 8D
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Alloy Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Ergonomic With Soft Lycra |
Seat post extension | Alloy Pillar |

Marin Larkspur
General InfosModel | Larkspur |
Manufacturer | Marin |
Year of production | 2007 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Gloss Black Pearl-Gloss Brushed Polish |
Sizes | - 13.5 (inches)- 15.5 (inches)- 17.5 (inches)- 19 (inches)- 20.5 (inches)- women's 13 (inches)- women's 15 (inches)- women's 17 (inches)- women's 19 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Kenda Kwest K-Shield |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversForged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy Double Sealed QR |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlex TA-19 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Edge II 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Double Butted 6061 Alloy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless TH-888 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 TeethSuntour NCX410 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF50 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth8-speed |
Marin Larkspur Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C-100 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Cromoly Rigid |
Other Specs of Marin Larkspur
Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
Pedals details | Composite |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Comfort V |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterSuspension Post |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Electra provided us with the latest version of its Townie Balloon 8D bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Electra Townie Balloon 8D Commuter here
- Get your Marin Larkspur manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Marin Larkspur Commuter here