Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Kestrel Talon X Shimano 105 TRI

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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
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Kestrel Talon X Shimano 105 TRI
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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 high-modulus carbon fiber, PF30 BB
Stem -- Oval Concepts 313, 3D-forged 6061 stem body, +/-7°
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish Oval Concepts 750 6061 alloy base bar, Oval Concepts 750 6061 alloy clip-on
Fork Steel brazed fork KSL Carbon, 1 1/8" - 1 1/2" tapered carbon steerer
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 -- Oval 300, 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 Microshift BS-A11 bar-end, 11-speed
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Oval Concepts 344, Steel rail
Headset Brompton headset FSA integrated 1 1/8" top, 1 1/2" bottom
Derailleur Front -- Shimano 105, braze-on
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano 105, 11-speed
Cassette -- SunRace, 11-28T, 11-speed
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket Praxis PF30 Conversion
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 700 x 25c, folding
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Vittoria Zaffiro Pro, 700 x 25c, 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 327, 700c 20/24H rims
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers --
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers --
Brake Lever -- Oval Concepts 701, forged alloy lever
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Black


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg 8.65 kg
Overview
Features -- - Aerodynamic
- Reversible Seatpost
- Shaped Seatstays
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 : 48cm, 52cm, 55cm, 57cm, 60cm

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