BROMPTON C LINE: EXPLORE
Load this 6-speed all-steel workhorse with luggage and a rack for all-weather commuting or touring, then go explore. Some owners have cycled these around the world. Most use them to improve their day-to-day.
LOW HANDLEBAR
Low Handlebar (S Type) for a lower, more sporty ride position for those preferring a more responsive ride.
C LINE
The original, made for today
The original Brompton folding bike with a robust steel frame. Proudly handmade in London. The most customisable Brompton model, there's a C Line for everyone.
The C Line folding bike captures the same fun-to-ride, go-anywhere feeling it always has. And today, with refined geometry, sleek design updates and modernised components, it does it better than ever.
For over 45 years, owners across the world have customised their trusty steel folding bikes in hundreds of ways to suit their needs. With C Line, your options are always open.
Brompton Bicycle, C Line Explore - LOW BAR
You are looking at LOW handlebar (S Type) for a sportier ride, commonly known as S6L.
This product is also available in MID handlebar (M Type), a classic handlebar shape.
Part
Description
Folded Size
645mm (H) x 565mm (W) x 270mm (D) (25.3'' x 23'' x 10.6'') - with standard seatpost
Weight
12.1kg
Main Frame, Front Frame and Stem
Precision drawn heat-treated steel tubing with hand brazing and selected auto-brazed joints
Rear Frame
Hand brazed cold-formed micro-alloy steel tubing
Fork
Steel brazed fork
Handlebar
Low Handlebars (7050T74) aluminium handlebar with solution heat-treatment and shot peened finish
Grips
Lock-on grips with soft-compound rubber adhered to an engineered core
Seatpost
Black Edition, Chromoly steel tube, centreless ground, chrome plated for hardness, delivered in a standard length, suitable for maximum inside leg 33 inches / 84 cm
Saddle
Brompton saddle, integrated carry handle, mounts for Brompton rear light and saddle bag
Seat clamp
Composite seat clamp and rear frame clip in matt black finish
Chainset
6061 forged aluminium crank with 50T chainring and integrated chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Square taper bottom bracket
Pedals
Brompton Black Edition Folding left hand and non-folding right-hand pedals
Chain Pusher
2 speed chain pusher
Chain tensioner
Designed to deal with the large variations in chain whilst being folded and unfolded.
Shifter
2 and 3 speed Trigger shifters
Brakes
Brompton Dual Pivot Calipers
Hinge Clamps
Composite hinge clamp levers
Mudguards
Black Edition Mudguards with rubberised flap
Headset
Brompton headset
Front-wheel
Double-wall rim, 28 spokes laced to a Brompton front hub.
Rear-wheel
Double-wall rim, 28 spokes laced to a Brompton Wide ratio 3 speed internal gear hub
Tyres
349 x 35C Schwalbe Marathon Racer. A puncture resistant tyre with a reflective sidewall.
Tubes
Schrader valve
Front carrier
Front carrier block adaptor for all types of Brompton luggage
Reflectors
Front and rear reflectors
Pump
Brompton Zefal Pump included
