Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Marin Bolinas Ridge 2

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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
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Marin Bolinas Ridge 2
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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
Series 1 6061 Aluminum, 27.5”/29" Wheels, Low Standover, 68 mm BB shell, 135 mm Forged Dropouts, Chainstay Mounted Disc Brakes
Stem -- Marin Alloy, 31.8 Bar Bore, 45 mm
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish Marin 31.8 Riser, 12 mm Rise, 780 mm Width
Fork Steel brazed fork --
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Marin Alloy, 27.2 mm
Grip Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core Marin MTB, Closed End
Crankset -- Shimano FC-TY301, 42/34/24T
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals Nylon Platform
Chain -- KMC Z51
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters Shift Lever : Shimano ST-EF51 3x8-Speed
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Marin MTB
Headset Brompton headset FSA No.10-P
Derailleur Front -- Shimano FD-TY700
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano Altus, 8-Speed
Hub Front -- Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Hub Rear -- Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Spoke -- 15 g Black Stainless Steel
Cassette -- SunRace 8-Speed, 11-32T
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket --
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall MTB, 27.5/29 x 2.25"
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall MTB, 27.5/29 x 2.25"
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)
Marin, Double Wall Alloy
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Power CX7 Mechanical Disc, Shimano Pad Compatible, 160 mm Rotor
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Power CX7 Mechanical Disc, Shimano Pad Compatible, 160 mm Rotor
Brake Lever -- Shimano w/ Integrated Shifters
Suspension
Front -- SR Suntour XCM DS 27.5”, 100 mm Travel, Preload Adjustment, 46 mm Offset
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Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) --


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg --
Overview
Features -- - Series 1 Aluminum Frame
- 29” OR 27.5” Wheels
- Disc Brakes
- Trail Ready Components
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
Bottom Bracket : Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper

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