Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Forme Curbar 3 (26)

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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
Brompton C Line Explore Black - High

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Forme Curbar 3 (26)
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Technical Specifications
Drivetrain Brompton Wide-range 6 speed drivetrain (2 x 3 speed), 302% range --
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
Alloy 6061 with weather proofed internal cable routing and internal headset.
Stem -- Forme Alloy, 60mm x 31.8mm
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish Forme Alloy, 680mm x 31.8mm, 20mm Rise
Fork Steel brazed fork SR Suntour XCE 28, 80mm
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Forme Alloy, 2 bolt, 30.9mm
Grip Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core Forme Lock On
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals Black Nylon, Platform
Chain -- KMC, 8 Speed
Chainset: Prowheel, 170mm, 22T-36T
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters Shimano SL-M315, 16 Speed
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Forme Sport Comfort
Headset Brompton headset 44mm Integrated, Cage Bearing
Derailleur Front -- Shimano Altus, Double
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano Altus, 8 Speed
Cassette -- Shimano HG200, 8 Speed, 11-32T
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket Square Taper, Cartridge Bearing
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Kenda Kadre 26 x 2.1"
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Kenda Kadre 26 x 2.1"
Wheel / RIM 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)
Forme Alloy, 32H Double Wall Rims, 6 Bolt QR Hubs
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro HDM 275, Hydraulic Disc
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers --
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Red


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg 13.6 kg
Overview
Features -- - Hydroformed Alloy Frame
- SR Suntour XCE 80mm Fork
- Shimano 2 x 8 Speed Drive Train
- 32h Alloy 6 Bolt Wheels
- Kenda Kadre Tyres
- Forme Alloy Cockpit
Forme Curbar 3 26
Finishing kit
Forme Curbar 3 26
Double butted hydro formed alloy frame
Forme Curbar 3 26
Internal cable routing
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
Size: 13"

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