Electra TOWNIE BALLOON 8D 2011 VS Rocky Mountain METROPOLIS NRT 2010 specs comparison
Electra Townie Balloon 8D
General Infos| Model | 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 |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis NRT
General Infos| Model | Metropolis NRT |
| Manufacturer | Rocky Mountain |
| Year of production | 2010 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice | -Black |
| Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 700 X 35c Kenda Kwick Trax |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano BR-M421 LeversShimano M416 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Alfine 8 DiscFront: Wheeltech Disc Super Sealed With Alloy QR |
| Rims manufacturer | Alex ACE-24 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | RMB Custom |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | RMB Zero10 Bar 620 (millimeters) |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | RMB 7-degree Flip and flop |
| Headset size | FSA |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | TH BB-7420 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42 TeethRMB RM-P42 Alloy Arm |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Alfine Rapidfire Plus |
| Rear gear set | 18 Teeth8-speed Internal |
Rocky Mountain Metropolis NRT Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Unicrown CrownAlloy |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Rocky Mountain Metropolis NRT
| Component group sets | Co (millimeters)uter Mix |
| Pedals details | VP 349S Alloy Body & Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Rocky Mountain |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) DiameterRMB |
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 Rocky Mountain Metropolis NRT manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rocky Mountain Metropolis NRT Commuter here