Brompton C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting 2023
2023 Urban
Estimate price |
1,750$
Weight | 13.02 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 16" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 3 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Precision drawn heat-treated steel tubing with hand brazing and selected auto-brazed joints
Suspension Fork
Steel brazed fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Brompton Chain pusher
Shift Levers
Brompton 2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters
Crank
6061 forged aluminum crank with 54T chainring and integrated chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Square taper bottom bracket
Pedals
Brompton Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals
Wheels
Rims
Front: Double-wall rim, 28 spokes, Brompton front hub, Rear: Double wall rim, 28 spoke, Brompton Wide ratio 3 speed internal gear hub
Tires
349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tire with a reflective sidewall
Brakes
Brakes
Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers
Cockpit
Grips
Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core
Headset
Brompton headset
Seat
Saddle
Standard
Seatpost
Standard, Silver (33")
Model Overview
C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting completes the Brompton C model. 25 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Brompton C Line Edition Urban 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1550$. On the other hand, Brompton C Line Archive Edition 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2150$.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Folding bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1750$. If we compare this with the average Folding bike cost we notice that the price is 137.13% higher.
Folding bikes average weight
The average weight for Folding bikes is 12.83 kg (28.29 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly heavier than average, C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting has a weight of 13.02 kg (28.7 lbs). To sum up, it’s 1.48% heavier than the average weight of Folding bikes.
C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting 2023 bike is equipped with 16″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Brompton C Line Explore with Roller Rack Dynamo Lighting 2023 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.