Electra Townie Path 9D Step-Thru 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
160cm - 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 27.5" x 2.4" w/K-Shield protection and reflective stripe
Brakes
Brakes
Front/rear: Tektro hydraulic disc brake
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80 mm 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-Thru is part of the Electra Townie model. 56 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Electra Townie bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Electra Townie Original 7D 24in Ladies 2022 has a starting price of 542$. Electra Townie Path 9D EQ Step-Thru 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Commuter bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 749$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 1.74% lower.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes have an average weight of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Townie Path 9D Step-Thru weighs 14.45 kg (31.86 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Commuter bike weighs 1.12% less than Townie Path 9D Step-Thru.
Townie Path 9D Step-Thru components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Townie Path 9D Step-Thru model has aluminum wheels. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
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.
