Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 2022
2022 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,899$
Weight | 25 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Nexus, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
26"
149cm - 185cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Nexus 5-speed twist w/optical display
Cassette
Shimano 30t
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm, Bosch type, 38t FSA chainring
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC Z1EHX nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/center lock disc brake 36h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus inter-5E 5-speed internal w/center lock disc brake, 36h
Rims
Painted or anodized alloy 26"×36h
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank 26×2.35" balloon w/puncture resistant Kevlar® guard casing
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Ergo-shaped hand-stitched leatherette
Headset
1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watts
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru is part of the 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 2022, here.
Model range prices
Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Thru 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1749$. Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru 2022 on the other hand costs 4087$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Comfort e-bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Comfort e-bike you should know that the average price is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru price is 48.13% higher than the average cost of a Comfort e-bike.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
Comfort e-bikes weigh an average of 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru weighs 25 kg (55.12 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In short, the average Comfort e-bike weight is 2.54% lower than this one.
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru components
Fork material
The fork on this e-bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 2022, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.