Electra Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24" / 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Recommended size guide.
24"
144cm - 175cm
26"
154cm - 182cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Electra Classic 6061-T6 aluminum, Flat Foot Technology
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel uni-crown
Drivetrain
Cassette
22T
Crank
Electra Custom alloy 3-piece 170mm, Twister 44T chainring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge
Chain
KMC 410
Pedals
Resin barefoot
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange 36H
Rear Hub
Coaster brake 36H
Rims
Electra Custom anodized aluminum 36H
Tires
Electra Retrorunner 26x2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 22.2mm quill
Handlebar
Electra Café
Grips
Comfort Kraton
Seat
Saddle
Electra Custom Comfort w/elastomer springs
Seatpost
Classic alloy pillar 27.2x300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ is part of the Electra Cruiser model. Electra released 46 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Cruiser 1 24″ Step-Thru 2022 has a starting price of 379$. Electra Cruiser Lux 3i Step-Thru 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 599$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Cruiser bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Electra released this model in 2022, its price was 462$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ price is 39.16% higher than the average cost of a Cruiser bike.
Average weight for Cruiser bikes
Cruiser bikes weigh an average of 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit lighter than average, Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ has a weight of 14.97 kg (33 lbs). In other words, this model is 5.74% lighter than the average Cruiser bike.
Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ are the 24″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Electra Cruiser Lux 1 Ladies’ is equipped with Coaster brakes. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
There are 2 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 144 cm – 182 cm (4.72 ft – 5.97 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
