Electra Townie Commute 27D EQ

2019 UrbanComfort

Last known price: $949

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Suspension: Rigid
Wheels: 700c
Drivetrain: 3 × 9 26–48t / 11–32t
Gear range: 537%
Weight: 17.69 kg 39.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame: Aluminum
Brakes: Hydraulic disc

Not published by the manufacturer

Sizes and geometry

Components

11 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

6061-T6 aluminum Not identified

Suspension

1 part

Fork

High-tensile steel Not identified

Drivetrain

7 parts

Bottom bracket

Sealed cartridge 68/118 Not identified
Cassette
- SRAM 11–32t
Chain
- KMC
Crankset

Forged alloy 170mm, triple 48/36/26t chainrings Not identified
Front derailleur
- Shimano Acera
Rear derailleur
- Shimano Alivio RD-M3100 9 speeds
RD-M3100
Shifters
- Shimano Acera

Brakes

2 parts

Brake levers
- Tektro HD-T290
HD-T290
Brakes
- Tektro

Wheels and tires

4 parts

Front hub

Alloy Low Flange Disc 32h Not identified
Rear hub
- Formula DC-22
DC-22
Rims
- Electra
Tires
- Schwalbe Fat Frank

Cockpit and contact points

6 parts

Handlebar
- Electra
Headset

1.13 in. steel threaded, semi-integrated Not identified
Pedals

Alloy with nonslip tread Not identified
Saddle

Ergonomic with shock-absorbing elastomers Not identified
Seatpost

Alloy micro-adjust 27.2x400mm Not identified
Stem

Forged alloy 25.4mm quill, 80mm extension Not identified

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: womens
Frame material: Aluminum
Fork material: Steel
Bicycle weight: 17.69 kg

39.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Rigid

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 3
Smallest chainring: 26
Largest chainring: 48
Rear sprockets: 9
Smallest sprocket: 11
Largest sprocket: 32
Lowest gear: 23.6 in
Highest gear: 126.6 in

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Hydraulic disc

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Rigid seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Tire width: 2″
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 700c

Technical analysis

2 measures

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

Lowest gear

23.6 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort: Urban / Comfort Model year: 2019
Sample: 99 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 72.2% of the class

Highest gear

126.6 gear inches

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort: Urban / Comfort Model year: 2019
Sample: 99 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 72.2% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

Lowest gear: 9.0 km/h
Highest gear: 48.5 km/h

Total gear range 537%

Technical details and class reference

These speeds describe the gearing at the selected cadence, not how fast you can ride.
Calculated from published gear-inch values and their wheel-size assumptions.
These gearing values describe the bicycle, not a selected frame size.
A 100% range means one ratio; 500% means the highest ratio is five times the lowest.
For e-bikes, motor assistance cutoff is not represented.

Gear-inch range

Lower gear-inch values travel less distance per pedal revolution; higher values travel farther.

This bicycle: 23.6–126.6 gear inches
Class reference (p10–p90): 22.7–126.6 gear inches; The band runs from p10 for the lowest gear to p90 for the highest gear.

Cohort: Urban / Comfort Model year: 2019
Lowest gear: 99 bicycles with this information, 72.2% of the class
Highest gear: 99 bicycles with this information, 72.2% of the class

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification	This bicycle Electra Townie Commute 27D EQ	Electra Townie 3i EQ	Electra Townie 7D	Electra Townie 7D Bike - Steel Blue	Electra Townie Commute 8D EQ	Electra Townie Path 27D
Frame
Intended fit	womens	womens	womens	Unisex	womens	womens
Fork material	Steel	Steel	Not informed	Not informed	Steel	Steel
Bicycle weight	17.69 kg	15.42 kg	15.65 kg	15.65 kg	17.69 kg	Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings	3	1	Not informed	Not informed	1	3
Smallest chainring	26	44	Not informed	Not informed	44	26
Largest chainring	48	44	Not informed	Not informed	44	48
Rear sprockets	9	Not informed	7	7	8	9
Smallest sprocket	11	Not informed	14	14	11	11
Largest sprocket	32	Not informed	34	34	32	34
Lowest gear	23.6 in	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	39.9 in	21.0 in
Highest gear	126.6 in	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	116.0 in	120.0 in
Drivetrain technologies	Not informed	internally-geared-hub	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed
Brakes
Brake type	Hydraulic disc	Coaster brake	Rim brake	Rim brake	Rim brake	Hydraulic disc
Other specifications
Tire width	2″	2″	2″	2″	2″	2.2″
Wheel size	700c	26″	26″	26″	700c	650b