Brompton P Line Urban - Midnight Black Metallic - Mid vs Raleigh Merit 1

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Brompton P Line Urban - Midnight Black Metallic - Mid
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Technical Specifications
Drivetrain Brompton 4 speed drivetrain, 163% range --
Frame Main Frame: Precision drawn heat-treated steel tubing with hand brazing and selected auto-brazed joints
Rear Frame: Superlight Advance rear frame made from Titanium with a replaceable hanger, redesigned suspension block and new 54mm roller wheels
Custom Formed and Butted AL-6061 Heat Treated Aluminum 700c Endurance Road Geometry
Stem -- Kalloy SA-DB2 Alloy 7 Deg. 31.8 mm Bore
Handle Bar -- Kalloy HB-CR21 Road Bend, 31.8 mm
Fork Superlight Titanium fork with a threaded headset Alloy 1-1/8" Road
Seats -- Raleigh Road with Steel Rails
Seatpost Brompton Standard Chromoly steel tube – gloss black. Suitable for maximum inside leg 33″/83cm Kalloy SP-375 Micro Adjust Alloy, 27.2 x 350 mm
Grip Superlight lock-on grips with precision ground lightweight foam adhered to ultrathin engineered core weighing just 42g per pair --
Crankset -- FSA Tempo Compact Alloy Arm with 34/50 Cho-moly Chainrings
Pedals Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals FPD NW-366
Chain Hollow pin Superlight Advance Chain KMC Z8.1
Shifters Brompton 4 speed trigger shifter Shimano R2000 Claris 2x8 Shifter / Brake Lever
Gear 4-speed gear system --
Saddle Fizik Aliante R7 – a comfortable saddle with lightweight performance from its Composite Carbon Nylon shell --
Headset Brompton Superlight headset Integrated Threaded 1-1/8"
Derailleur Front -- Shimano R2000 Claris
Derailleur Rear Patent-pending direct mount 4 speed derailleur Shimano R2000 Claris
Hub Front -- JoyTech F362TSE Alloy Road 28-Hole
Hub Rear -- JoyTech A171DSE Alloy Road 28-Hole
Spoke -- 14g Stainless Steel
Chainrings 6061 forged aluminium crank with 50T chainring and integrated chainguard --
Sprocket 11-13-15-18 Tooth --
Bottom Bracket Square taper bottom bracket --
Tyres
Front Schwalbe ONE Black Tyre Kenda K-193 Road 700 x 28c Wire Bead
Rear Schwalbe ONE Black Tyre Kenda K-193 Road 700 x 28c Wire Bead
Wheel / RIM Front Wheel: Superlight front wheel – Lightweight rim, double-butted spokes and aluminium hub body with sealed bearings and hex key axle
Rear Wheel: Superlight 4 speed rear wheel – Lightweight rim, double-butted spokes and aluminium hub body with sealed bearings, newly developed 4 speed freehub body and hex key axle
Alex AT505 Double Wall Alloy 28 Hole, Tubeless Compatible
Brakes
Front Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro Alloy Dual Pivot Calipers
Rear Dual Pivot Calipers Tektro Alloy Dual Pivot Calipers
Brake Lever -- Shimano R2000 Claris Shifter / Brake Lever
Suspension
Front -- --
Rear -- --
Colors Available
Colors Midnight Black Metallic Black


Physical Specs
Length -- --
Weight 10.2 kg --
Overview
Features -- --
Additional Details Folded Size: 645mm (H) x 585mm (W) x 270mm (D) (25.3” x 23” x 10.6”)
Chain tensioner: Advance chain tensioner with replaceable hanger mounting
Front carrier: Front carrier block adaptor for all types of Brompton luggage (non-electric)
Mudguards: New curved profile with updated mudguard flaps
Bottom Bracket : Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Cogset : Shimano HG31 8-Speed (11-32)
Extras : Rack and Fender Mounts

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