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2009 Electra RatRod Aluminum · 2008 Electra Ratrod Aluminum

Specification2009 Electra RatRod Aluminum2008 Electra Ratrod Aluminum
Overview
Model year20092008
BrandElectraElectra
ModelRatRod AluminumRatrod Aluminum
Bicycle typeCruiserCruiser
Archive ID1872614381
Original MSRP—$500.00
ColorsBlack/Red/GoldBlack/Red/Gold
SizesOne size fits all—
Frameset
Frame constructionTIG-weldedTIG-welded
Frame material6061-T6 aluminum7005 aluminum
Fork materialSteel, unicrown crownSteel, unicrown crown
Rear shockN/AN/A
Drivetrain
Component groupCruiser MixCruiser Mix
ShiftersShimano NexusShimano Nexus
Front derailleurN/AN/A
Rear derailleurN/AN/A
CranksetElectra Ratrod OPC, 44 teethElectra Ratrod OPC, Holey Saw 44t teeth
Bottom bracketSealed cartridgeSealed cartridge
CassetteShimano—
Rear cogs3-speed internal, 22 teeth3-speed internal, 22 teeth
ChainKMC 410KMC 410
PedalsElectra Deluxe BlockDeluxe Block
Brakes
BrakesShimano coaster brake rearN/A
Cockpit & contact points
Headset1" Threaded1" Threaded
HandlebarElectra BullhornElectra Bullhorn
Handlebar extensionsNot includedNot included
StemAlloyAlloy
SaddleElectra Custom SpringElectra Custom Spring
SeatpostAlloy PillarAlloy Pillar
Wheels & tires
HubsFront: Alloy, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3 speed Internal Gear with Coaster BrakeFront: Alloy, Rear: Shimano 3 speed coaster brake
RimsAlloy, 36-holeAlloy, 36-hole
SpokesStainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)Stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire26 x 2.125" Electra Hotster26 x 2.125" Electra Hotster
Wheel size26" wheels26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 13, 2026.