Brompton M6R 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,660$
Weight | 12.25 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hand-brazed chromoly steel
Suspension Fork
Chromoly
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Brompton
Shift Levers
Brompton
Cassette
13/16T
Crank
Brompton lightweight alloy, 50T
Bottom Bracket
English threaded
Chain
SRAM
Pedals
Brompton
Wheels
Front Hub
Brompton
Rear Hub
Brompton by Sturmey Archer
Rims
Brompton 28h
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon 16 x 1.35 in.
Brakes
Brakes
Brompton Rim Brake
Brake Levers
Brompton
Cockpit
Stem
Brompton M type
Handlebar
Neutral M type
Headset
1-1/8 in. threaded
Seat
Saddle
Brompton standard
Seatpost
Standard
About this model
M6R completes the Brompton M6r model. Brompton launched 3 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Commuter bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1660$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 117.85% more expensive.
Commuter bikes average weight
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Brompton M6R it’s weighing 12.25 kg (27.01 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 16.65% higher than this one.
M6R components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on M6R are the 16″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.