Brompton M6L 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
1,525$
Weight | 11.79 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 Race 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
M6L is a Brompton M6l model. Brompton released 7 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Brompton M6l bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Brompton M6L 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1525$. Brompton M6L Black Edition 2019 on the other hand costs 1949$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Brompton released this model in 2019, its price was 1525$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 100.13% higher.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 11.79 kg (25.99 lbs), Brompton bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 21.2% lighter than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
M6L components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on M6L are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children 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, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.