Brompton C Line Explore 2022
2022 Urban
Estimate price |
2,020$
Weight | 11.34 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
Brompton chromoly fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Brompton
Front 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 Racer
Brakes
Brakes
Brompton Rim
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
C Line Explore is a Brompton C model. There are 25 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Brompton C Line Explore Mid 2022 has a starting price of 1750$. Brompton C Line Explore Edition Folding Bike – Mid 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2120$.
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.
Folding bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Folding bike you should know that the average price is 738$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Folding bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2020$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that C Line Explore price is 173.71% more expensive than the average cost of a Folding bike.
Folding bikes average weight
Folding bikes have an average weight of 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 11.34 kg (25 lbs), the C Line Explore model is considerably lighter than average. In short, the average Folding bike weight is 13.14% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The wheels on C Line Explore are the 16″ aluminum type. The 16″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. 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, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.