I gave you a little sneak peek of Electra‘s new Ticino line of bikes a couple of weeks ago. Here are the specific models and details. They’ll be available in November 2009. All bikes come in “Men’s” and “Ladies'” models.
• Handcrafted, Smooth Welded, Double Butted 6066 Aluminum Frame
• Hand-brazed Fork with Investment-Cast Crown and Butted CrMo Blades
• Shimano 105 20-Speed Drivetrain, Dia-Compe Downtube Shifters
• Ticino Forged Alloy Compact Double Crankset
• Five Star High Flange Hubs and Electra Elite High Polished Double Wall Rims
• Ticino Dual Density Saddle
• Hammered Alloy Fenders, Stainless Steel Rear Carrier
Ticino 18D $1,500
• Butted 6061 T-6 Aluminum Frame
• Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown and Butted CrMo Blades
• Shimano Tiagra 18-Speed Drivetrain and Rapidfire Plus Shifters
• Ticino Forged Alloy Compact Double Crankset
• Five Star High Flange Hubs and Electra Elite High Polished Double Wall Rims
• Ticino Dual Density Saddle
• Hammered Alloy Fenders, Stainless Steel Rear Carrier
Ticino Lux $1,250
• Triple Butted Chromoly Frame
• Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown and Butted CrMo Blades
• Single-Speed Drivetrain with Five Star Flip-Flop Rear Hub
• Ticino Forged Alloy Crankset with 42t Alloy Chainring and Double Alloy Chainguard
• Tektro Dual Pivot Pull Brakes
• Ticino Dual Density, Genuine Leather Saddle w/Chromoly Rails
• Painted Alloy Fenders
Ticino 16D $1,100
• Butted 6061 T-6 Aluminum Frame
• Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown and Butted CrMo Blades
• Shimano 2300 16-Speed Drivetrain and Rapidfire Plus Shifters
• Ticino Forged Alloy Compact Double Crankset
• Tektro Cantilever (Men’s) or Dia-Compe Center-Pull (Ladies’) Brakes
• Hammered Alloy Fenders, Stainless Steel Rear Carrier
Ticino 8D $800
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• Butted 6061 T-6 Aluminum Frame • Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown and Butted CrMo Blades • Shimano 2300 8-Speed Drivetrain and Rapidfire Plus Shifter • Ticino Forged Alloy Crankset with 42t Alloy Chainring and Double Alloy Chainguard • Tektro Cantilever (Men’s) or Dia-Compe Center-Pull (Ladies’) Brakes • Hammered Alloy Fenders • Tubular Stainless Steel Constructeurs Rear Carrier |
Ticino 7D $550
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• 6061 T-6 Aluminum Frame • Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown • Shimano Acera 7-Speed Drivetrain and Thumbshifter Plus Shifter • Ticino Forged Alloy Crankset with 42t Alloy Chainring and Double Alloy Chainguard • Alloy Linear Pull (Men’s) or Center-Pull (Ladies’) Brakes • Stainless Steel Fenders |
Ticino 1 $500
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• Cromoly Maintube Frame • Hand-Brazed Fork with Investment Cast Crown • Simple Single-Speed Drivetrain • Ticino Forged Alloy Crankset with 42t Chainring & Double Alloy Chainguard • Alloy Linear Pull Brakes • Stainless Steel Fenders |
Hi , I am in the U K and found a Electra Ticino 8 spd cycle , I am currently restoring it including respray. I am having trouble finding a pair of the reverse pull brake levers , do you know of any cycle outlets in the U S wich would post to the UK , thanks David.