Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Kestrel RT-1100 Shimano 105

Compare Specifications of Brompton C Line Explore Black - High and Kestrel RT-1100 Shimano 105

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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
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Kestrel RT-1100 Shimano 105
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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
Kestrel Super Light (KSL) 800K carbon fiber, FM Disc, PF30 BB
Stem -- ZIPP Service Course, 6061 3D-forged alloy, 31.8 mm, +/- 6
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish ZIPP Service Course 70 Ergo, 31.8 mm
Fork Steel brazed fork KSL full-carbon, 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" tapered steerer, FM Disc 12 mm TA
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 --
Crankset -- Shimano 105, 50/34T
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals --
Chain -- KMC X11 w/MissingLink, 11-speed
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters Shimano 105 STI, 11-speed
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Prologo K3, STN rails
Headset Brompton headset ACROS The Clamp integrated 1 1/8" top, 1 1/2" bottom
Derailleur Front -- Shimano 105, braze-on
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano 105, 11-speed
Cassette -- Shimano 105, 11-28T, 11-speed
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket Praxis PF30 Conversion 24 mm spindle
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Vittoria Rubino Pro, 700 x 28c, folding
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Vittoria Rubino Pro, 700 x 28c, folding
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)
Oval Concepts 524 DISC, 700c 24/28H rims
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers --
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers --
Brake Lever -- Shimano RS505 STI
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Red


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg 8.68 kg
Overview
Features -- --
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
Sizes : 45cm , 48cm, 51cm, 54cm, 57cm

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