Electra Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
1,186$
Weight | 15.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
167cm - 190cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminium w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Hi-ten steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist shifter
Cassette
20t
Crank
Forged alloy, 170 mm w/44t, alloy chain guard
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68 mm/116 mm
Chain
KMC Z7 nickel plated
Pedals
Alloy platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Nexus Dynamo 32h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 7-speed internal F/W 32h
Rims
Double-wall alloy, 700x32h
Tires
700x35c city tread
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: alloy dual pivot calliper
Cockpit
Stem
Steel 25.4 mm quill
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 30mm rise
Grips
Hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Retro leatherette dual spring
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2 x 300 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru belongs to the Electra Loft model. Electra launched 39 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Electra Loft bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Electra Loft 7D Ladies’ 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 505$. Electra Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1064$.
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 bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Electra released this model in 2022, its price was 1064$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort bike to this one, you will see that Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru price is 195.56% higher.
Average weight for Comfort bikes
Comfort bikes weigh an average of 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru weighs 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In other words, this model is 5.23% heavier than the average Comfort bike.
Overview of 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
As for the wheels, Electra Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Electra Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Electra Loft 7i EQ Step-Thru 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.