Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru 2024

2024 E-bike
Estimate price | 4,013$
Weight | 25 kg
E-bike

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Frame Aluminum
  • Wheels 26"
  • Groupset Nexus, FSA
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Motor Bosch 250W 63Nm mid-drive
  • Battery Bosch PowerTube 500, includes 4 AMP charger
  • Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
  • Brakes Hydraulic Disc

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

6061-T6 aluminium w/patented Flat Foot Technology®

Suspension Fork

Alloy, straight/tapered leg

Drivetrain

Shift Levers

Shimano Nexus 5-speed twist w/optical display

Cassette

Shimano 30t

Crank

Forged alloy 170 mm, Bosch type, 40t FSA chainring

Bottom Bracket

Bosch, press-fit

Chain

KMC Z1EHX nickel plated

Pedals

Resin platform w/grip tape tread

Wheels

Front Hub

Alloy low-flange w/CentreLock disc, 32h

Rear Hub

Shimano Nexus inter-5E 5-speed internal w/CentreLock disc, 32h

Rims

Alloy double walled 27.5"x32h

Tires

Bontrager E6 Hard-Case Lite 27.5x2.4" w/puncture-resistant casing and reflective stripe

Brakes

Brakes

Front/rear: Shimano hydraulic disc brakes

Cockpit

Stem

Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension

Handlebar

Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise

Grips

Electra Townie custom ergo Kraton w/alloy locking collars

Seat

Saddle

Selle Royal Electra gel comfort saddle w/shock-absorbing elastomers

Seatpost

Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x400 mm

Motor & Battery

Motor

Bosch Performance Line, 250 watts

Battery

Bosch PowerTube 500, includes 4 AMP charger

Fit data

Geometry

Numbers for sizing and ride feel.

SizeMD
Stack Reach Ratio
1.74 mm
Stack
617 mm
Reach
355 mm
Seat Tube Angle
70 °
Seat Tube Length
479 mm
Head Tube Angle
70 °
Head Tube Length
200 mm
Wheelbase
1166 mm
Standover Height
538 mm
Wheels26"
Rider Min Height120 cm

Model Overview

Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru is an Electra E Townie model. Electra released 65 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Electra E Townie e-bikes models from 2024, here.

Model range prices

Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Over 2024 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1899$. Electra Townie Path Go! 10D EQ Step-Thru 2024 on the other hand costs 3715$, and is the most expensive model.

Safety

Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.

Comfort e-bikes average price

According to our calculations, the average cost of a Comfort e-bike that is reliable is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.

When Electra released this model in 2024, its price was 3715$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru price is 89.83% more expensive than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.

Average weight for Comfort e-bikes

Comfort e-bikes weigh an average of 24.41 kg (53.81 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.

Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru it’s weighing 25 kg (55.12 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.42% heavier than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.

Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru components

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this e-bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.

Wheels size

When it comes to wheels, the Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru e-bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.

Brakes

Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.