Electra TOWNIE BALLOON 8I 2009 VS Giant SIMPLE THREE 2010 specs comparison

Electra Townie Balloon 8i
General InfosModel | Townie Balloon 8i |
Manufacturer | Electra |
Year of production | 2009 |
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) Schwalbe Fat Frank |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Nexus LeversShimano Nexus Roller Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus Internal 8-speed With Roller BrakeFront: Shimano Nexus BR-IM40 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Brass |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
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 Specifications
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 Balloon 8i Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownHigh-tensile Steel |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Electra Townie Balloon 8i
Component group sets | Cruiser Mix |
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 |

Giant Simple Three
General InfosModel | Simple Three |
Manufacturer | Giant |
Year of production | 2010 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - White and Red-Silver and Blue |
Sizes | - One Size Fits Most |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.125 (inches) Giant Simple Roadstar |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Coaster Rear |
Hubs for disc brakes | Alloy |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeAlloy |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | ALUXX Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Steel Cruiser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Alloy Quill |
Headset size | Threaded |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z410 Rust Buster |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 44 TeethGiant Alloy 3-Piece |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo Twist |
Rear gear set | 22 Teeth3-speed Internal |
Giant Simple Three Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Cromo Blades And Steerer |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Giant Simple Three
Component group sets | Not Available |
Pedals details | Nylon and Kraton Comfort Platform |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Giant Comfort Cruiser Gel |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAlloy Micro Adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Electra provided us with the latest version of its Townie Balloon 8i bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Electra Townie Balloon 8i Cruiser here
- Get your Giant Simple Three manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Giant Simple Three Cruiser here