Brompton C Line Explore Black - High vs Trek Marlin 8

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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 : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 50 mm length
Size : S - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 60 mm length ( Size : M - 70 mm length )
Size : ML, L - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, Blendr compatible, 7 degree, 80 mm length
Size : XL - 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 : XXS, XS - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 690 mm width
Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - Bontrager alloy, 31.8 mm, 5 mm rise, 720 mm width
Fork Steel brazed fork Size : XXS, XS - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 80 mm travel
Size : S, M, ML, L, XL - RockShox Judy Silver, Solo Air spring, rebound adjust, TurnKey hydraulic lockout, 100 mm QR, 100 mm travel
Seatpost Brompton standard length Chromoly steel tube. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/84cm Size : XXS - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 300 mm length
Size : XS, S, M - Bontrager alloy, 31.6 mm, 12 mm offset, 330 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL - 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 Trail Comp, nylon lock-on
Crankset -- Size : XXS - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 155 mm length
Size : XS , S , M - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 170 mm length
Size : ML, L, XL - SRAM SX Eagle, 30T steel ring (49 mm chainline), 175 mm length
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals VP-536 nylon platform
Chain -- SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Shifters Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters SRAM SX Eagle, 12 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 Rear -- SRAM SX Eagle
Hub Front -- Formula DC-22LW, 6-bolt, Shimano 8/9/10 freehub, 135 x 5 mm QR
Hub Rear -- Formula DC-20 LW, alloy, 6-bolt, 5 x 100 mm QR
Spoke -- 14g stainless steel
Cassette -- SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50, 12 speed
Chainrings 44T (-12% gearing) 1x/2x: 34T, 3x: 42T
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket Truvativ Powerspline, 73 mm, threaded cartridge, 118 mm spindle
Tyres
Front 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.35''
Rear 349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall Maxxis Ardent Race, tubeless, EXO casing, folding bead, 60tpi, 29 x 2.20''
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 Kovee, double-wall, Tubeless Ready, 28-hole, 23 mm width, presta valve
Tube Schrader valve --
Brakes
Front Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,160 mm
Rear Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers Shimano MT200 hydraulic disc
Brake Rotor : Shimano RT26, 6-bolt,180 mm
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Black (matt) Gloss Alpine / Gloss Dnister Fade
Gloss Radioactive Red / Nautical


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 12.1 kg 13.20 kg
Overview
Features -- - Suspension Lockout
- Rack Mounts
- Rear Kickstand Mount
- Inter 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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