Electra Townie Go! Throttle Electric Bike
Get the comfort and control of an Electra Townie bike, but now with the power of a throttle and pedal assistance. It gives you up to 50 miles of range. And it reaches a top assisted speed of 20 mph.
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- Designed to accommodate riders 4 ft. 11 in. to 6 ft. 4 in.
- Flat Foot Technology® allows riders to sit upright with a relaxed arm position, wide view of the road and full and proper leg extension while pedaling
- 500W rear hub motor delivers 60 Nm of torque across 3 levels of support and reaches a top assisted speed of 20 mph
- Ride Plus E-bike System features a throttle and pedal-assist support with a torque sensor
- 520 Wh fully integrated battery provides a lower center of gravity and balanced weight distribution for a smooth ride and a clean look
- Range up to 50 miles and charges to 100% in 5.5 hrs. via the easy-to-use magnetic charger
- Trigger shifter with optical gear display and 8-speed rear derailleur provide smooth shifting for versatility
- Front and rear hydraulic disc brakes provide a reliable and powerful stop
- 26 in. (S/M frame size) or 27.5 in. (M/L frame size) x 2.35 in. balloon tires make for a stable and comfortable ride
- Color-matched fenders keep you clean while front and rear LED lights provide visibility for riding in low-light conditions
- MIK HD rear rack offers increased functionality with the ability to carry certain child seats and attach MIK-compatible accessories (not included)
- Ergonomic saddle with shock-absorbing elastomers provides comfort for all types of riders
- Compatible with a ring lock (not included)
- Customize your ride with a bag, basket or bell (not included)
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
Imported.
- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
- Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
- An additional year of free adjustments on e-bikes
- 20% off shop services
- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All electric bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for the defined period (one year after purchase date for non-members, or two years for REI Co-op Members)—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation, chain lubrication and e-bike firmware updates. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
UL2849 certified
| Best Use | Recreational Cycling |
|---|---|
| E-Bike Classification | Class 2: throttle assist or pedal assist up to 20 mph |
| Motor | Hyena 520 Wh In-tube, only removable by a bike tech |
| Motor Type | Geared Hub |
| Motor Torque (Nm) | 60 Newton meters |
| Battery Type | Lithium Ion |
| Battery Capacity (Wh) | 520 watt hours |
| Battery Removable | No |
| Charge Time (hrs) | 2-5.5 hours |
| Pedal Assist Range | Up to 50 miles |
| Frame | 6061-T6 aluminum low-step with Flat Foot Technology |
| Step-Through | Yes |
| Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
| Fork | Alloy |
| Crankset | Forged alloy, 44T, chainguard, 170 mm length |
| Bottom Bracket | Hyena Bottom Bracket Torque Sensor 100 mm/147 mm T47 |
| Rear Derailleur | microSHIFT Mezzo, 8-speed |
| Rear Cogs | Shimano HG31, 11-34, 8-speed |
| Number of Gears | 8 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | Rush hydraulic disc, 180 mm rotor, brake switching |
| Brake Levers | C-Star BH-286E Hydraulic disc brake lever w/ brake switch |
| Rims | S/M: Alloy double wall, 26 in. x 36h M/L: Alloy double wall, 27.5 in. x 36h |
| Front Hub | Alloy low-flange w/6-bolt disc, 36h, w/QR |
| Rear Hub | Hyena Hub drive motor, 60 Nm, 500W, 36H, black |
| Wheel Size | S/M: 26 inches M/L: 27.5 inches |
| Tires | Electra Balloon Cruiser Tire |
| Tire Width | 2.35 inches |
| Handlebar Shape | Riser Bar |
| Handlebar | Alloy custom bend, 700 mm wide, 100 mm rise |
| Seat Post | S/M: Alloy 31.6 mm x 330 mm M/L: Alloy 31.6 mm x 400 mm |
| Saddle | Ergonomic with shock-absorbing elastomers |
| Pedals | Resin platform with nonslip tread |
| Headset | 1.5 in., sealed cartridge bearing |
| Chain | KMC Z8.3 RB, rust resistant |
| Weight | S/M: 57 pounds M/L: 58 pounds |
| Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
| Gender | Unisex |
| One Size | |
|---|---|
| Height Range | 5'2" - 6'1" |
| Reach | 38.7 |
| Stack | 54.9 |
| Seat Tube Center-Top | 44.4 |
| Standover Height | 55.1 |
| Head Tube Length | 15.1 |
| Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 67.0 |
| Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 67.0 |
| Wheelbase | 117.3 |
Sizing Notes
Measurements are stated in centimeters unless otherwise indicated.
How we measure bikes
- Standover Height Standover Height is a measurement from the ground to the top of the top tube, measured at the midpoint of the top tube.
- Reach Reach is the horizontal distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured at head tube level.
- Stack Stack is the vertical distance from the center of the cranks to the center of the head tube, measured to the top of the head tube.
- Effective Top Tube Effective top tube is the distance from the center of the head tube to the center of the seat tube/seat post, measured parallel to the ground.
- Seat Tube Center to Top Seat Tube length is the measurement of the seat tube, from the center of the cranks to the top of the seat tube.
- Head Tube Length Head Tube Length is measured from the bottom to the top of the head tube.
- Head Tube Angle Head Tube Angle is the acute angle between the head tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike)
- Seat Tube Angle Seat Tube Angle is the acute angle between the seat tube and the ground (measured towards the rear of the bike).
- Bottom Bracket Height Bottom Bracket Height is a measurement taken vertically from the ground up to the center of the cranks.
- Wheelbase Wheelbase is the measurement from the center of the front axle to the center of the rear axle.
- Chainstay Length Chainstay Length is the measurement from the center of the cranks to the center of the rear axle.
- Fork Offset Fork Offset, or rake, is the distance from the front axle to a line drawn parallel to the center of the head tube or steering axis.