Electra Townie Go! 8D Step-Over 2022
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 Acera, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W hub-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 300, includes a 2 AMP charger
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Recommended size guide.
26"
160cm - 190cm
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 Acera 8-speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapid Fire Plus
Cassette
SRAM PG-820 11-32 8-speed
Crank
Forged alloy 170 mm, Bosch type, 38t FSA chainring
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
KMC X8.99 nickel plated
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low-flange w/6-bolt disc, 36h
Rear Hub
Alloy low-flange w/6-bolt disc 36h
Rims
Anodised alloy 26"×36h
Tires
26x2.35" balloon
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro mechanical disc brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4 mm quill, 80 mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Electra hand-stitched leatherette
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy straight post 27.2x350mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Active Line, 250 watts
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 300, includes a 2 AMP charger
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Townie Go! 8D Step-Over completes the Electra E Townie model. There are 65 e-bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Electra E Townie e-bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Electra Townie Go! 7D Step-Thru 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 1749$. Electra Townie Path Go! 5i Step-Thru 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4087$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Comfort e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1957$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Comfort e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2165$. Comparing this to the average Comfort e-bike price, we see that the price is 10.63% higher.
Average weight for Comfort e-bikes
Comfort e-bikes have an average weight of 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.
much lighter than average, Townie Go! 8D Step-Over has a weight of 21.18 kg (46.69 lbs). To sum up, it’s 15.11% lighter than the average weight of Comfort e-bikes.
Overview of 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 size
When leaving the production line, the Townie Go! 8D Step-Over model has 26″ aluminum wheels. 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! 8D Step-Over comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
Electra Townie Go! 8D Step-Over 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
