Specialized GLOBE ELITE IG8 2008 VS Electra TOWNIE EURO 8I 2011 specs comparison

Specialized Globe Elite IG8

General Infos

Model	Globe Elite IG8
Manufacturer	Specialized
Year of production	2008
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Color choice	-Navy
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters)
Sizes	- 49cm (centimeters) - 52cm (centimeters) - 55cm (centimeters) - 58cm (centimeters) - 61cm (centimeters)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 35c Nimbus Sport
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Nexus Inter-8 Levers Avid SD3 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Nexus Inter-8 Front: Specialized Forged Alloy
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Alex Globe
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	15ga. Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	A1 Premium Aluminum
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	25.4 (millimeters) 620 (millimeters) Wide Specialized Low Rise
Handlebar extender	Optional
Handlebar stem details	25.4 (millimeters) Clamp Specialized Forged
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Integrated

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z610
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	113 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN25
Crankset parts and sizes	42 Teeth Specialized Single Speed
Gear shift levers	Shimano Nexus Inter-8
Rear gear set	8-speed Internal

Specialized Globe Elite IG8 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)	Not Available
Fork material	Aero Crown Aluminum
Fork type	Specialized A1 Premium

Other Specs of Specialized Globe Elite IG8

Component group sets	Shimano Inter-8
Pedals details	Globe Anti-slip Composite
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Specialized Sonoma
Seat post extension	27.2 (millimeters) Diameter SPC Two Bolt Alloy

Electra Townie Euro 8i

General Infos

Model	Townie Euro 8i
Manufacturer	Electra
Year of production	2011
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	-Silver metallic
Sizes	- Not available

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	700 X 38c Semi-slick Street
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	700c Wheels
Brakeset type	Shimano Alloy Levers Alloy Linear Pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Rear: Shimano Nexus Front: Shimano Dynamo
Rims manufacturer	Electra Doublewall 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	Adjustable Alloy
Headset size	1 1/8 (inches) Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	KMC 410
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes	Forged Alloy
Gear shift levers	Shimano Revo Twist
Rear gear set	22 teeth c

Electra Townie Euro 8i Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano Nexus
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Nexus
Fork material	Unicrown
Fork type	Not Available

Other Specs of Electra Townie Euro 8i

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	Butted Alloy Micro-adjust