A lightweight commuter inspired by the European bike scene, the Electra Loft 7D Step-Thru bike features minimalist design but is built to handle the rigors of the streets.
- Lightweight aluminum frame features a steeply angled top tube for easy mounts and dismounts; relaxed geometry ensures a comfortable upright riding position
- Simple 7-speed setup offers a good range of gears for getting around town
- Painted fenders protect against road spray
- Tires are slightly wider than traditional road tires for added stability
- 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
- 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 bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.
Best Use | Recreational Cycling |
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Frame | 6061-T6 aluminum |
Step-Through | Yes |
Bike Suspension | No Suspension |
Fork | Hi-Ten Steel Unicrown |
Crankset | Forged Alloy, 44t |
Bottom Bracket | Sealed cartridge |
Shifters | Shimano Revo |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Tourney TX 7-speed |
Rear Cogs | Shimano, 14-34, 7-Speed |
Number of Gears | 7 gear(s) |
Brake Type | Rim |
Brakes | Alloy dual pivot caliper |
Brake Levers | Alloy 3-finger |
Rims | Double-wall alloy |
Front Hub | Alloy, 32h |
Rear Hub | Alloy, 32h |
Wheel Size | 700c |
Tires | 700x35c city tread |
Tire Width | 35 millimeters |
Handlebar Shape | Riser Bar |
Handlebar | Alloy Custom Bend |
Stem | Steel 25.4mm quill |
Seat Post | Alloy micro adjust |
Saddle | Retro Leatherette Dual Spring |
Pedals | Alloy/resin platform |
Headset | 1" steel threaded |
Chain | KMC Z7 nickel plated |
Weight | 30 pounds |
Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
Gender | Unisex |
S | M | |
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Height Range | 5'0" - 5'8" | 5'6" - 6'3" |
Reach | 36.2 | 36.2 |
Stack | 57.6 | 57.6 |
Seat Tube Center-Top | 44.1 | 52.4 |
Standover Height | 54.7 | 53. |
Head Tube Length | 14.5 | 14.5 |
Head Tube Angle (degrees) | 71.0 | 71.0 |
Seat Tube Angle (degrees) | 72.0 | 72.0 |
Wheelbase | 108.1 | 108.1 |
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.