Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Trek Marlin 4

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Brompton C Line Explore Black - High
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Technical Specifications
Load Carrying Capacity -- Combined weight of bicycle, rider, and cargo of 300 pounds (136 kg)
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
Alpha Silver Aluminum, internal routing, chainstay disc brake mount, rack and kickstand mount, 135 x 5 mm QR
Stem -- Size : XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length ( Size : S - 60 mm length)
Size : M - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 70 mm length
Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length
Size : XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 90 mm length
Handle Bar High Handlebars – Brompton triple butted 6061 aluminium handlebar with shot-peened finish Size : XS, S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork Steel brazed fork Size : XS - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 42 mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Size : S - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 42 mm offset for 27.5'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Size : M, ML, L, XL, XXL - SR Suntour XCE 28, coil spring, preload, 46 mm offset for 29'' wheel, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Size : XS, S - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Size : M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 360 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL, XXL - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 400 mm length
Grip Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core Bontrager XR Endurance Comp, lock-on
Crankset -- Size : XS, S, M - Shimano Tourney TY301, 42/34/24, 170 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL, XXL - Shimano Tourney TY301, 42/34/24, 175 mm length
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals VP-536 nylon platform
Chain -- KMC Z7, 7 speed
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters Shimano Altus EF500, 7 speed
Saddle Brompton saddle with integrated carry handle. Incorporates a mount for a Brompton rear light and saddle bag Bontrager Arvada, steel rails, 138 mm width
Headset Brompton headset Semi-integrated, 1-1/8''
Derailleur Front -- Shimano Tourney TY300, 34.9 mm clamp, down swing, down pull
Derailleur Rear -- Shimano Tourney TY300, long cage, 34T max cog
Hub Front -- Formula DC-31, alloy, 6-bolt, 6/7/8 speed freewheel, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear -- Formula DC-20, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke -- 14g stainless steel
Cassette -- Shimano TZ500, 14-28, 7 speed
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) 1x/2x : 34T, 3x : 42T
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket VP BC73, 73 mm, threaded cartridge
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29 x 2.20''
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Bontrager XR2 Comp, wire bead, 30 tpi, 29 x 2.00''
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)
Bontrager Connection, double-wall, 32-hole, 20 mm width, schrader valve
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro MD-M280 mechanical disc, 160 mm rotor
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Matte Trek Black
Voodoo Aloha Green
Matte Anthracite
Magenta


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg 13.98 kg
Overview
Features -- - Rack Mounts
- Rear Kickstand Mount
- Internal Cable Routing
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
Max compatible fork travel : 100 mm (XS & S: 490 mm axle-to-crown, M & up: 509 mm axle-to-crown)

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