Electra TOWNIE BALLOON 8I 2012 VS Trek SHIFT 1 2013 specs comparison

Electra Townie Balloon 8i 2012 comparison online with competitors

Electra Townie Balloon 8i

General Infos
Model Townie Balloon 8i
Manufacturer Electra
Year of production 2012
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Color choice -Burgundy
Sizes - Standard size for all
Sizes - Standard size for all

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireSchwalbe Fat Frank 2.35
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeShimano Nexus Roller
Hubs for disc brakesAlloy 32h Shimano Nexus Interal 8spd
Rims manufacturerUnavailable Wheelset
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 Alloy Flat Foot
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionAlloy Custom Bend
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsPolished Alloy
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainKMC Z72
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesForged Alloy 170 (millimeters)
Gear shift leversShimano Nexus Twist 8spd
Rear gear setNot Available

Electra Townie Balloon 8i Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Unavailable Front Derailleur
Derailleur (Rear)Unavailable Rear Derailleur
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeUnicrown Steel

Other Specs of Electra Townie Balloon 8i

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsAlloy Cage Rubber Surface
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatErgo With Shock Elastomers
Seat post extensionAlloy Pillar


Trek Shift 1 2013 comparison online with competitors

Trek Shift 1

General Infos
Model Shift 1
Manufacturer Trek
Year of production 2013
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Color choice -Trek Charcoal
Sizes - 14.5 (inches)
- 16.5 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tireBontrager H5 26x2.0
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel sizeNot Available
Brakeset typeLinear Pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerBontrager AT-550
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsAlpha Gold Aluminum
Frame typeNot Available
Handlebar constructionSteel 80 (millimeters) Rise
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy Adjustable
Headset size1 1/8 Semi-Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chainUnavailable Chain
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeSealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizesAlloy 42T With Chainguard
Gear shift leversSRAM MRX
Rear gear set1x7 Speeds

Trek Shift 1 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Unavailable Front Derailleur
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeHi-Tensile Steel

Other Specs of Trek Shift 1

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsNylon Platform
Rear shock absorberUnavailable Rear Shock
Saddle seatBontrager Suburbia
Seat post extensionAlloy Suspension Post


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