Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 2024
2024 E-bike
Estimate price |
2,949$
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 -
Suspension Rigid -
Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive -
Battery Bosch PowerPack 400Wh -
Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminum with 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
Size: 26" wheel, Forged alloy 170mm, Bosch type; Size: 26" wheel, Forged alloy 170mm
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/CenterLock disc brake, 36h
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus 5-speed internal w/center lock disc brake 36h
Spokes
14g stainless steel
Tires
Schwalbe Fat Frank 26x2.35'' balloon w/puncture-resistant Kevlar Guard casing
Brakes
Brakes
Size: 26" wheel, Tektro hydraulic disc brakes; Size: 26" wheel, Tektro hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9'' width/4'' rise
Grips
Size: 26" wheel, Ergo-shaped hand-stitched leatherette; Size: 26" wheel, Electra custom
Headset
1 1/8'' steel threaded/semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Size: 26" wheel, Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers; Size: 26" wheel, Electra custom
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Plus, 250 watt, 50 Nm, 20mph or 32km/h
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 400Wh
Charger
Bosch standard 4A, 100-240V
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru is an Electra E Townie model. Electra launched 65 e-bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Over 2024 has a starting price of 1899$. Electra Townie Path Go! 10D EQ Step-Thru 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3715$.
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$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2024 for 2949$. If we compare this with the average Comfort e-bike cost we notice that the price is 50.69% higher.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Comfort e-bike, we get 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 Go! 5i EQ 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.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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 size
As for the wheels, Electra Townie Go! 5i EQ Step-Thru 2024, has a 26″ model. These wheels give you great handling over your e-bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
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, you can ride your bike with confidence.