Electra Townie Go! 7D EQ Step-Thru 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor 250W hub-drive
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Battery Hyena 250 Wh, includes 2 AMP charger
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
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
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY 7-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist w/optical gear display
Cassette
7-speed 14-34t
Crank
Forged alloy 170 mm, 42t chainring
Bottom Bracket
Hyena T47 w/integrated torque and cadence sensor
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/6-bolt disc, 36h, w/QR
Rear Hub
Hyena hub motor w/6-bolt disc, 36h, nutted
Rims
Anodised alloy 26x36h
Tires
26x2.35" balloon
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: mechanical disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Comfort Kraton
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy straight post 27.2x400 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Hyena rear hub motor, 250 watts
Battery
Hyena 250 Wh, includes 2 AMP charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Townie Go! 7D EQ Step-Thru belongs to 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 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Over 2023 has a starting price of 1899$. Electra Townie Path Go! 10D EQ Step-Over 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3715$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Comfort e-bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort e-bike is 1957$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Comfort e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Electra released this model in 2023, its price was 2123$. If we compare this with the average Comfort e-bike cost we notice that the price is 8.48% higher.
Comfort e-bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Comfort e-bike is 24.41 kg (53.81 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 20.91 kg (46.1 lbs), Electra e-bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 16.74% lighter than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.
Townie Go! 7D EQ Step-Thru 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 e-bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Townie Go! 7D EQ Step-Thru are the 26″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
