Electra Cruiser Lux 7D Step-Over

Electra’s “Cruiser Lux 7D Step-Over” model from 2022 is a classic bicycle that impresses with its robust construction and well-thought-out features. The frame is made from Hi-Ten steel and features the patented Flat Foot Technology®, which ensures a comfortable and ergonomic riding position. The bike weighs 14 kg and can support a total weight of up to 136 kg, making it a reliable companion for everyday use.

The braking system comprises V-brakes with adjustable aluminium brake levers at both the front and rear, ensuring safe and effective braking performance. The Shimano Revo 7-speed twist shifter allows for precise and easy gear changes, whilst the Unicrown fork, made from high-tensile steel, ensures stability and durability. The plastic pedals feature a non-slip surface to ensure a secure grip.

The crankset features a classic steel chainring with a one-piece design, comprising 44 teeth and 170 mm-long crank arms. A double chain guard ensures that the chain stays securely in place. The Shimano TZ500 cassette offers a 7-speed range from 14 to 34 teeth, whilst the rust-resistant KMC Z7 chain ensures a smooth ride.

The handlebars are Electra Café handlebars, 690 mm wide, fitted with Electra Custom grips for added comfort. The classic aluminium stem complements the bike’s design. The headset is made of steel with a 1-inch thread. The 26” x 2.35” balloon tyres provide comfortable cushioning and ensure a smooth ride. The Electra Custom aluminium rims are anodised and feature low-flange, 36-hole aluminium hubs, which ensure stability and durability.

The perforated Electra low-profile saddle is fitted with coil spring suspension and offers extra comfort on longer rides. The aluminium seat post measures 27.2 x 350 mm. An integrated steel kickstand ensures the bike can be parked securely.

Priced at 449 EUR, the Electra Cruiser Lux 7D Step-Over offers good value for money for anyone looking for a sturdy and stylish bike. The packaging dimensions are 21 mm wide, 73 mm high and 147 mm long. The bike’s geometry comprises a reach of 39 mm, a stack of 56 mm, a seat tube length of 48 mm, and head tube and seat tube angles of 67 degrees each. The head tube length is 17 mm, the top tube height is 76 mm, and the wheelbase measures 120 mm.