Brompton A Line vs Stanton Switchback FS 140

Compare Specifications of Brompton A Line and Stanton Switchback FS 140

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Brompton A Line
Brompton A Line

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Stanton Switchback FS 140
Stanton Switchback FS 140

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Technical Specifications
Drivetrain Brompton 3 speed drivetrain, 177% range XT 12 Speed + 10-51 Cassette
Riding Modes 3 Speed (Utility) --
Frame 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
15″ frame weight – 3.95kg without shock, 4.47kg with shock
Frame designed around a Q factor of 172mm or greater
Handle Bar Mid handlebar --
Fork Steel Brazed Fork Ohlins RXF36 m.2 Air TTX 18 160mm
Seats -- 30.9 Stealth dropper-compatible seat tube (34.9 clamp) with internal routing round the BB and into the down tube.
Seatpost Extended, Silver (35") Rockshox Dropper 175mm Seat Post (stealth routed)
Grip Push-on Rubber Grips --
Pedals Non-folding Composite Pedals --
Chain 6061 forged aluminium crank with 44T chainring and integrated chainguard --
Shifters Brompton 3 Speed Shifter --
Saddle A Line saddle with black rails 147mm width
Composite seat clamp and rear frame clip in matt black finish
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Headset Brompton Headset Reynolds 631 44mm head tube (fits all steerers), gusseted down tube and our super-sweet alloy head badge.
Derailleur Rear Brompton Chain Pusher --
Sprocket 13 Tooth --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket --
Tyres
Front Schwalbe Marathon Racer WTB Vigilante 2.5
Rear Schwalbe Marathon Racer WTB Trail Boss 2.4
Wheel / RIM Rear Wheel: Double-wall rim, 28 spoke, Brompton Standard ratio 3 speed internal gear hub, 13 tooth sprocket
Front Wheel: Double wall rims, 28 spokes laced to a Brompton front hub
Hope Fortus 30
Tube Schrader Valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton A Line calipers Dual Pot XT Brakes
Rear Brompton A Line calipers Dual Pot XT Brakes
Suspension
Front -- Ohlins TTX/Coil
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors White Stanton Red
Electric Blue
British Racing Green
Misty Blue
Shadow Grey


Physical Specs
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Weight 11.5 kg --
Overview
About The Brompton A Line is a practical bicycle designed with a focus on utility. Its technical spec Read More --
Features - 3 Easy to use hub gears
- Folds in 20 seconds
Fully CNC’d linkage pieces
Fully CNC’d bottom bracket shell and first linkage piece known as “the egg”
Heat treated super short aluminum chainstays 445mm
Custom CNC’d Swapout dropouts 12 x 148 Boost as Standard
15″ frame weight – 3.95kg without shock, 4.47kg with shock
Frame designed around a Q factor of 172mm or greater
Designed for a headset cup depth of 9mm
Recommended Fork Travel: 140mm - 170mm
Additional Details Folded Size: 25.3' H' x 23'' W x 10.6'' D
Hinge Clamps: Composite hinge clamp levers
Spring: Ohlins Spring

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