Brompton C Line Explore High Bar - Black

Brompton C Line Explore High Bar - Black 

An all black Brompton with high rise handlebars, and new for 2022 all black detailing! 

• C Line range - core bikes, complete with mudguards and front carrier block
• Explore - 6 gears for exploring
• High rise bars for taller riders / a more upright riding position

The 6 speed / Explore Brompton folding bike has become the most popular model. 6 gears in a wide gear ratio makes hill climbing that bit easier

Brompton C Line Explore High Bar - Black specification:

1. Frame
Regular - all steel
Folded size: 585mm wide x 565mm tall by 270mm deep

2. Colour
Main frame: Matt Black
Extremities: Matt Black
Decal colour: Silver 

3. Handlebars
High ride position, low rise 2017 onwards style H-type - the classic Brompton shape offering a comfortable ride, with 6cm extra height for a more relaxed riding position - black handlebars
Lock-on handlebar grips - held in place with an allen bolt making future replacement / upgrade easy
Colour: Black 

4. Gears / drivechain
6 speed BWR (Brompton Wide Ratio) internal hub gear equipped rear wheel plus 2 speed derailleur system (giving 6 gears in total)
Derailleur chain tensioner
50T front chainring
100 link Brompton / SRAM chain with powerlink
Folding left hand pedal
Non-folding right hand pedal
13/16T rear sprockets 
Integrated gear shifters (left and right) 

5. Front luggage system
Front carrier block installed
This allows for the addition of Brompton luggage (bags) available in various colours, shapes and sizes

6. Mudguards
Front and rear mudguards for all weather riding / commuting
Colour: Black with black mudguard flaps

7. Roller wheels
Standard roller wheels help keep the bike stable when folded 

8. Tyres / Wheels
Schwalbe Marathon Racer 16 x 1 1/3 inch tyres with reflective sidewall to help make you more visible to cars when riding in the dark 
Low rolling resistance and good puncture protection 
16 inch (ETRTO size 349) wheels with double wall rim and 28 spokes
Schrader / car type 8mm valve 

9. Saddle and pump
Brompton standard saddle with mounting point underneath if you wish to add the Brompton CatEye saddle mount rear light
Zefal pump which integrates into the rear bike frame

10. Seat height
Standard seatpost for riders with an inside leg measurement of up to 33 inches
(If you are taller - up to 35 inch inside leg - then an extended length seatpost can be fitted at no extra cost)
For very tall riders a telescopic seatpost is available at extra cost 

11. Suspension
From 2018 there is only one suspension - equivalent to the old hard/firm suspension block

12. Lighting / reflectors
Reflectors front and rear
These can easily be upgraded to Brompton lighting if required