Electra Townie Path 9D Step-Over 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Alivio, Acera
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 190cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061-T6 aluminum w/patented Flat Foot Technology®
Suspension Fork
Alloy, straight/tapered leg
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio 9-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapid Fire Plus
Cassette
Shimano 9-speed 11-36t
Crank
Forged alloy 170mm, 42t chainring w/double chainguards
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge 68mm/118mm
Chain
KMC X9 nickel plated
Pedals
Resin platform w/grip tape tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy low flange w/6-bolt disc, 32h
Rear Hub
Alloy low flange w/6-bolt disc, 32h
Rims
Alloy double walled 27.5"x32h
Tires
Kenda Kwik Seven.5 27.5x2.4" w/K-Shield protection and reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension
Handlebar
Alloy custom bend 25.9" width/4" rise
Grips
Electra Townie custom ergo Kraton w/locking collars
Headset
1 1/8" steel threaded/semi-integrated
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Electra gel comfort saddle w/shock-absorbing elastomers
Seatpost
Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Townie Path 9D Step-Over belongs to the Electra Townie model. 56 bikes variations carry this model name 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 affordable bike of this model and has a price of 542$. On the other hand, Electra Townie Path 9D EQ Step-Thru 2022, is the most expensive and costs 899$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Electra Townie Path 9D Step-Over price was 749$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that Townie Path 9D Step-Over price is 1.74% smaller.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
slightly heavier than average, Townie Path 9D Step-Over has a weight of 15 kg (33.07 lbs). In other words, this model is 4.97% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
Townie Path 9D Step-Over components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Electra Townie Path 9D Step-Over 2022, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Townie Path 9D Step-Over comes 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 Path 9D Step-Over 2022 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
