Electra Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
24"
139cm - 165cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Townie 6061-T6 aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
High-tensile steel unicrown, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX-35 7-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist w/optical gear display
Cassette
7-speed 14-34t
Crank
Forged alloy 160mm w/steel 44t chainring w/double chainguards
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68mm/118mm
Chain
KMC Z7 nickel plated
Pedals
Resin platform w/non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low flange 32h w/QR
Rear Hub
Alloy low flange 32h w/QR
Rims
Painted or anodized double-wall alloy 24"×32h w/machined sidewalls (select models)
Tires
Electra custom 24x1.95" w/reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: cold-forged alloy linear-pull
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80 mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Electra hand-stitched
Seat
Saddle
Ergonomic w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2×300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies is an Electra Townie model. Electra launched 56 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Electra Townie bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Electra Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 542$. Electra Townie Path 9D EQ Step-Thru 2022 on the other hand costs 899$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Comfort bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Comfort bike is 360$. However, you could also get a good Comfort bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 542$. If we compare this with the average Comfort bike cost we notice that the price is 50.56% more expensive.
Comfort bikes average weight
The average weight for Comfort bikes is 15.11 kg (33.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies weighs 14.06 kg (31 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 7.47% lighter than the average weight of Comfort bikes.
Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
As for the wheels, Electra Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies 2022, has a 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
