Brompton BLACK EDITION Super Light S6L - Flame Lacquer / Black

2020 Flame Lacquer Superlight BLACK edition S6L - from the archive!

The BLACK edition Brompton folding bikes prove very popular each year - and are only available in limited numbers

Brompton Black edition Flame Lacquer S6L specification:

1. Frame
Main Frame - steel
Handlebar Stem - steel
Front forks - titanium
Rear triangle - titanium

Folded size: 585mm wide x 565mm tall by 270mm deep

2. Colour
Main frame: Flame Lacquer
Extremities: Black (including titanium forks / rear triangle)

3. Handlebars
S-type / straight / low bars - for a more sporty ride - black bars
Lock on 130mm superlight foam handlebar grips - better compatibility with other brands of grips (if you ever wanted to change them to Ergon for example)

4. Gears / drivechain
6 speed BWR (Brompton Wide Ratio) internal hub gear - black hub - equipped rear wheel plus 2 speed derailleur system (giving 6 gears in total)
Derailleur chain tensioner
50T front chainring (black instead of silver)
100 link Brompton / SRAM chain with powerlink
Folding left hand pedal - black
Non-folding right hand pedal - black
13/16T rear sprockets 
New 2017 onwards style gear shifters (left and right) - black

5. Front luggage system
Front carrier block fitted - ready for the addition of Brompton luggage options

6. Mudguards
Front and rear mudguards for all weather riding / commuting - black

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

8. Tyres / Wheels
Schwalbe Marathon 16 x 1.35 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 - for the black edition, the wheels have black hubs, black spokes and black rims (the braking surface is still silver)
Schrader / car type 8mm valve 

9. Saddle
Fizik Aliante saddle

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
Standard suspension 

12. Lighting / reflectors
Front and rear reflectors