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2009 Electra Townie Original 3i · 2010 Electra Townie Original 3i

Specification2009 Electra Townie Original 3i2010 Electra Townie Original 3i
Overview
Model year20092010
BrandElectraElectra
ModelTownie Original 3iTownie Original 3i
Bicycle typeCruiserComfort/commuter
Archive ID1868720883
ColorsMatte Gray, Matte RedMatte Red, Slate Green, Gloss White
SizesOne size fits allOne size fits all
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material6061-T6 aluminum6061-T6 alloy
Fork materialSteel, unicrown crownHi-tensile steel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupCruiser MixCommuter Mix
ShiftersShimano Revo twistShimano Revo
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetForged Alloy, 44 teethForged Alloy, 170mm, 44 teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridge, 113mm spindleSealed cartridge, 113mm spindle
BB shell width68mm68mm
CassetteShimanoShimano Nexus
Rear cogs3-speed internal, 20 teeth3-speed, 20 teeth
ChainKMC, 1/2 x 1/8"KMC Rustproof, 1/2 x 1/8"
PedalsResin platform w/non-slip insertsResin Platform w/non-slip tread
Brakes
BrakesForged Alloy Linear Pull front/Shimano coaster brake rear brakes, Alloy 4 Finger reach adjust leversCold-Forged Alloy Linear Pull front/Shimano coaster rear brakes, Alloy 4-finger levers
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1 1/8" Threaded1 1/8" integrated steel threaded
HandlebarAlloy custom bend riserAlloy custom bend, 25.5" x 5"
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemForged AlloyForged Alloy 25.4mm Quill
SaddleErgonomic w/Soft LycraErgonomic w/Soft Lycra
SeatpostAlloy, 27.2mm diameterAlloy, 27.2mm diameter
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Alloy low flange, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 speed Internal Gear with Coaster BrakeFront: Alloy low flange, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 speed Internal Gear
RimsAlloy Double Wall, 32-hole/36-holeDouble-Wall Alloy, 32-hole/36-hole
SpokesStainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Spoke nipplesBrassBrass
Front tire26 x 2.00" Electra Semi-Slick26 x 2.0" Semi-slick
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 11, 2026.