Electra Townie Go! 5i Step-Over 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Nexus, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 50Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
26"
160cm - 190cm
Parts list
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
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 400mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line Plus, 250 watts
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 400 includes 4 AMP charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Townie Go! 5i Step-Over completes the Electra E Townie model. There are 65 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Thru 2022 has a starting price of 1749$. Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4087$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Comfort e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Comfort e-bike you should know that the average price is 1957$. However, you could also get a good Comfort e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3397$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort e-bike to this one, you will see that Townie Go! 5i Step-Over price is 73.58% higher.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.38 kg (53.75 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Townie Go! 5i Step-Over 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 Step-Over components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
The Townie Go! 5i Step-Over 2022 e-bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Go! 5i Step-Over is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Electra Townie Go! 5i Step-Over 2022 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
