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Author Electra

Model year: 2015 UrbanCommuter Electric bicycle Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Fork travel
63 mm
Wheels
700c
Drivetrain
1 × 8 42t / 11–32t
Gear range
291%
Weight
23.9 kg 52.7 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Rim brake

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • 17" 155–169
  • 19" 167–182

Components

16 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    alloy 6061 700c (L) Not identified

Electric system

3 parts
  • Battery

    SANYO 36V Not identified

  • Display

    LCD Not identified

  • Motor

Sizes and geometry

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Size 17"

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 23.9 kg
  • 52.7 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Hardtail
Front travel
  • 63 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 42
Largest chainring
  • 42
Rear sprockets
  • 8
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 32
Lowest gear
  • 38.1 in
Highest gear
  • 110.7 in

Technical analysis

2 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Lowest gear

38.1 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Urban / Commuter Model year: 2015
Sample
68 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.1% of the class

Highest gear

110.7 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Urban / Commuter Model year: 2015
Sample
68 bicycles with this information
Coverage
78.1% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
14.6 km/h
Highest gear
42.4 km/h

Total gear range 291%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
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