GT GLIDE 2006 VS Electra TOWNIE ORIGINAL 8I 2009 specs comparison
GT Glide
General Infos| Model | Glide |
| Manufacturer | GT |
| Year of production | 2006 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Black and Turquoise - Silver -Blue |
| Sizes |
- 24 - 26 |
| Sizes |
- 24 - 26 |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Diamond Pattern Street Black Walls |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Coaster Rear |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Coaster Brake Front: Anodized Alloy |
| Rims manufacturer | Anodized Alloy |
| Spoke nipples type | Chrome Plated Brass |
| Spoke wheel | Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Dyno Glide |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Kustom Kruiser Layzee Boy With Triple CP |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Kustom Kruiser Design With Triple CP |
| Headset size | Chrome Loose Ball |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | BMX 1/8 (inches) CP |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Five Piece BMX Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 46 Teeth One Piece Cr-mo |
| Gear shift levers | Not Available |
| Rear gear set | 22 Teeth 1-speed |
GT Glide Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Steel |
| Fork type | Steel |
Other Specs of GT Glide
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Kustom Kruiser Design Block Rubber With Reflectors |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Kustom Kruiser Designed Springer With Triple CP |
| Seat post extension | Straight Steel 4130 |
Electra Townie Original 8i
General Infos| Model | Townie Original 8i |
| Manufacturer | Electra |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Charcoal Metallic |
| Sizes |
- Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.00 (inches) Electra Semi-Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Alloy 4 Finger Reach Adjust Levers Forged Alloy Linear Pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexus 8 Speed Internal Front: Alloy Low Flange |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole and 36-hole Alloy Double Wall |
| 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) Spindle Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 44 Teeth Forged Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Revo Twist |
| Rear gear set | 20 Teeth 8-speed Internal |
Electra Townie Original 8i Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 63 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour XCT |
Other Specs of Electra Townie Original 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) Diameter Butted Alloy Micro-adjust |
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Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, GT provided us with the latest version of its Glide bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of GT Glide Cruiser here
- Get your Electra Townie Original 8i manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Electra Townie Original 8i Cruiser here