Lucky number 7 means gears a-plenty for most general riding with a Shimano 7-speed derailleur, powerful front and rear linear-pull brakes and Electra’s Flat Foot Technology®.

Make: Electra
Model: Townie Original 7D, Women's
Size: mid-large
Colour: Electric Blue
Good For: Cruising town, road riding, posture/people will bad backs as you sit upright. This is one of the reasons I originally bought the Townie.
Original Price: $465 (not incl. $200+ Extras)
Purchased in: Late 2009
Condition: Good

My added detachable extras: Back & front lights, black metal basket & holding clip, bell, holding mechanism for small tyre pump.

Elektra Flat Foot Technology Benefits: An efficient, upright riding position that lets you pedal with full power and ease. You're more in control. You have a lower centre of gravity. Your back, neck and arms don't get as tired. And you can plant your feet on the ground whenever you want.

Frame:6061 Alloy flat foot technology
Fork: Uni-crown steel
Headset: 1 1/8” Steel threaded/integrated
Crankset: Forged alloy 170mm
BB: Sealed cartridge
Derailleur: Shimano TX-31
Shifter: Shimano Revo Twist
Cassette/Cog: Shimano 7 Speed 14-34
Chain: KMC Z51
Front Hub: Alloy 32H
Rear Hub: Alloy 32H
Spokes: 14G Stainless
Rims: Electra Double-Wall Alloy
Tires: Semi-slick street 26” x 2.0”
Brake Levels: Alloy
Pedals: Resin with non-slip tread & light reflectors
Handlebars: Alloy custom bend
Grips: Kraton Rubber
Stem: Alloy
Seat Post: Ergonomic with soft lycra insert & shock-absorbing
Extras: Internal cable routing, alloy kickstand