Brompton 2020 BLACK EDITION M6L - Rocket Red

 2020 Rocket Red BLACK edition M6L Brompton folding bicycle

The BLACK bikes mark the start of the new model year range ... and here for 2020 is a new bright red colour - Rocket Red to be exact!

The main frame is coloured - Rocket Red - but they come complete with a lot of black detailing not included on the standard bikes including spokes, brakes, hubs, handlebars, seat post, cranks and pedals

Brompton Rocket Red BLACK edition M6L folding bike specification:

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

2. Colour
Main frame: Rocket Red (new for 2020)
Extremities: Gloss Black
Decal: Black edition

3. Handlebars
2017 onwards low-rise style M-type - the classic Brompton shape offering a comfortable ride - black bars
Lock on ribbed 130mm handlebar grips - better compatibility with other brands of grips (if you ever wanted to change them to Ergon for example)

4. Gears / drive chain
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 spider 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
Mounting lugs for future fitting of a Front carrier block

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 Racer 16 x 1 1/3 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
Standard black Brompton saddle
Holed underneath for future mounting of Brompton CatEye saddle light if required

10. Seat / saddle 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. Lighting / reflectors
Front and rear reflectors