Brompton H6R 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 16"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
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, 44T
Bottom Bracket
English threaded
Chain
SRAM
Pedals
Brompton
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Dynamo
Rear Hub
Brompton by Sturmey Archer
Rims
Brompton 28h
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon 16x1.35 in.
Brakes
Brakes
Brompton Rim Brake
Brake Levers
Brompton
Cockpit
Stem
Brompton H type
Handlebar
Upright H type
Headset
1-1/8 in. threaded
Seat
Saddle
Brooks B17 Men's
Seatpost
Standard
Model Overview
H6R is a Brompton H6r model. There are 3 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Commuter bike you should know that the average price is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1989$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 161.02% more expensive.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
H6R weighs 13.15 kg (28.99 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 8.67% lighter than the average weight of Commuter bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
H6R has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the H6R bike is equipped with the 16″ aluminum model. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The H6R comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Brompton H6R 2019 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
