Bicycle Archive · Specification report

2011 Electra Townie Balloon 8D Ladies

Velopedia Archive ID 25404

Overview

Model year	2011
Brand	Electra
Model	Townie Balloon 8D Ladies
Bicycle type	City/commuter
Archive ID	25404
Colors	Pearl white, coffee

Frameset

Frame construction	Alloy
Frame material	6061 Alloy
Fork material	Unicrown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Commuter Mix
Shifters	Shimano Rapidfire
Front derailleur	Shimano Acera
Rear derailleur	Shimano Acera
Crankset	Forged Alloy
Bottom bracket	Sealed cartridge
Cassette	SRAM
Rear cogs	11 - 32 teeth
Chain	KMC Z72
Pedals	Alloy Cage

Brakes

Brakes	Linear Pull brakes, Alloy levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1 1/8" steel
Handlebar	Alloy custom bend riser
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Polished Alloy
Saddle	Ergonomic w/Soft Lycra
Seatpost	Alloy Pillar

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Alloy, Rear: Shimano Acera
Rims	Painted Alloy, 36-hole
Spokes	Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
Front tire	26 x 2.35 Schwalbe Fat Frank
Wheel size	26" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 9, 2026.