BMC Teammachine ALR vs Brompton C Line Explore Black - High

Compare Specifications of BMC Teammachine ALR and Brompton C Line Explore Black - High

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BMC Teammachine ALR
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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
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Technical Specifications
Gear Shift Pattern Gear : 2 x 11 --
Drivetrain -- Brompton Wide-range 6 speed drivetrain (2 x 3 speed), 302% range
Frame Teammachine ALR Premium Alloy
Triple-butted, Hydroformed, Smoothweld Aluminium
Internal Cable Routing
TCC Race compliance level
BSA Threaded Bottom Bracket
Main Frame : Precision drawn heat-treated steel tubing with hand brazing and selected auto-brazed joints
Rear Frame : Hand brazed cold-formed micro-alloy steel tubing
Stem BMC RSM01 --
Handle Bar BMC RAB 03, ergo top shape, compact bend High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish
Fork Teammachine ALR Carbon Steel brazed fork
Seatpost 15 mm offset Carbon D-Shape Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm
Grip -- Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core
Pedals -- Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals
Chain Shimano 105 --
Shifters Shimano 105 Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters
Saddle VL-1489 Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag
Headset -- Brompton headset
Derailleur Front Shimano 105 --
Derailleur Rear Shimano 105 --
Hub Front Shimano RS-400 Quick Release --
Hub Rear Shimano RS-400 Quick Release --
Cassette Shimano 105, 11-32T --
Chainrings Chainwheel : Shimano FC-RS510, 50-34T 44T (-12% gearing)
Bottom Bracket -- Square taper bottom bracket
Tyres
Front 25 mm, Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall
Rear 25 mm, Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall
Wheel / RIM Mavic CXP Black Front-wheel: Double-wall rim, 28 spokes laced to a Brompton front hub.
Rear-wheel: Double wall rim, 28 spoke, Brompton Wide ratio 3 speed internal gear hub with 2 speed external gears (13 and 16 tooth)
Tube -- Schrader valve
Brakes
Front Shimano 105 Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers
Rear Shimano 105 Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black Black (matt)


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 9.1 kg 12.1 kg
Overview
Features - A Refined Aluminium Core
- Tuned Compliance Concept (TCC) Race
- ACE Technology Fork
- D-Shape Seatpost and Integrated Seatclamp
- Internal Cable Routing
- 28 mm Tire Clearance
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Additional Details -- Folded Size : 645mm (H) x 565mm (W) x 270mm (D) (25.3” x 23” x 10.6”)
Front carrier : Front carrier block adaptor for all types of Brompton luggage
Mudguards : Mudguards with rubberised flap

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