Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Marin Eldridge Grade

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

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Technical Specifications
Drivetrain Brompton Wide-range 6 speed drivetrain (2 x 3 speed), 302% range Shimano Acera/Altus 3x8 drivetrain
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” Wheels, 68 mm BB shell, 135 mm Forged Dropouts, Disc Brake
Stem -- Alloy, 31.8 mm, 45 mm
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish 31.8 Riser, 20 mm Rise, 740 mm Width
Fork Steel brazed fork --
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Alloy, 27.2 mm
Grip Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core Entity MTB, Closed End
Crankset -- Forged Alloy, Steel Chainrings, 36/22T
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals Nylon Platform
Chain -- KMC Z8
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters --
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Entity MTB
Headset Brompton headset 44 mm Zero Stack, 8 mm Cone
Derailleur Front -- Shimano Altus
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano Acera, 8-Speed
Hub Front -- Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Hub Rear -- Forged Alloy, 6-Bolt Disc, 32H
Spoke -- Black Stainless Steel, Brass Nipples
Cassette -- Shimano HG-200, 8-Speed, 11-32T
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Square Taper
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall MTB, 27.5 x 2.25"
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall MTB, 27.5 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)
Double Wall Alloy
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc, 160 mm Rotor
Brake Lever -- Tektro M275 Hydraulic Disc
Suspension
Front -- SR Suntour XCM Disc, 120 mm Travel, Preload Adjustment
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Gloss Blue


Physical Specs
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Weight 12.1 kg --
Overview
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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 Range : S, M, L
Shift Lever : Shimano SLM315 Rapid Fire, 2x8-Speed

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