Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Raleigh Carlton

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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 --
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
700c, Twin Top Tube Frame, Steel
Stem -- Integrated with Handlebar, 7 Degree Rise
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish Alloy, Urban One Piece Bar and Stem, 620 mm Wide, 12 Degree Sweep
Fork Steel brazed fork Steel with Die Cast Drop Outs
Seats -- Classic Road with Rivets
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Alloy, Micro Adjust, 27.2 x 350 mm
Grip Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core Flangeless, Lock-On Comfort Grip, 135 mm
Crankset -- Forged Alloy, Three Piece with Guard
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals PC Platform
Chain -- KMC Z410
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 --
Headset Brompton headset Sealed, 1-1/8"
Hub Front -- Alloy, 32 Hole, Nutted
Hub Rear -- Alloy Track Hub, Fixed/Free, 32 Hole, Nutted
Spoke -- Black, 14g
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) --
Sprocket -- Alloy, 42 tooth
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket --
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Kenda K193, 700 x 32c
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Kenda K193, 700 x 32c
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)
Alloy, 40 mm High Profile, CNC Brake Surface
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Promax, Alloy Dual Pivot
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Promax, Alloy Dual Pivot
Brake Lever -- Promax BL-42, Alloy
Suspension
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Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) --


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 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
Bottom Bracket : Sealed Cartridge
Cogset : 16 Tooth Freewheel
Extras : Front Rack with Wood Inlay, Bell

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