Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Raleigh Merit 4

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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	Custom Formed and Butted AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c Endurance Road Geometry and Flat Mount Disc Brake Mounts
Stem	--	Raleigh 3D Forged Alloy, 7 Deg. 31.8 mm Bore
Handle Bar	High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish	Raleigh Double Butted Road Bend, 31.8 mm
Fork	Steel brazed fork	Carbon Monocoque Tapered 1-1/8" Road with Flat Mount Disc Brake Mounts
Seats	--	Fizik Antares R7 Magnese Rails
Seatpost	Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm	Raleigh 200 Series Alloy, 27.2 x 300 mm (355 mm for Med/Lg/XL)
Grip	Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core	--
Crankset	--	Shimano CF-4700 Tiagra Alloy Arms with 50/34t Chainrings
Pedals	Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals	FPD NW-366
Chain	--	KMC X10
Shifters	Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters	Shimano ST-4770 Shifter / Brake Lever
Saddle	Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag	--
Headset	Brompton headset	Integrated Threaded for Tapered Head Tube
Derailleur Front	--	Shimano FD-4700 Tiagra
Derailleur Rear	--	Shimano RD-4700 Tiagra
Hub Front	--	DT Swiss E1850 with 370 Hub, 24-Hole with 12 mm Thru Axle
Hub Rear	--	DT Swiss E1850 with 370 Hub, 24-Hole with 12 mm Thru Axle
Spoke	--	DT Aero Comp Straight Pull
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	Schwalbe Durano Race Guard 700 x 28c
Rear	349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall	Schwalbe Durano Race Guard 700 x 28c
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)	DT Swiss E1850 23 mm Hight
Tube	Schrader valve	--

Brakes

Front	Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers	Shimano BR-4770 Hydraulic Disc
Rear	Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers	Shimano BR-4770 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Lever	--	Shimano ST-4770 Shifter / Brake Lever

Suspension

Front	--	--
Rear	--	--

Colors Available

Colors

Black (matt)

Red

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 : Shimano Sealed Cartridge Bearing Cogset : Shimano HG-500 10-Speed (11-32) Extras : Rack and Fender Mounts

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