Brompton A Line Folding Bike
Best folding commuter for city dwellers seeking simple, reliable urban travel.
This is the definitive entry point for city commuters who prioritize reliability over customization. You sacrifice the ability to fine-tune components, but you gain an iconic, ready-to-ride folding design that turns tight storage and urban navigation into a seamless, stress-free experience.
$1300.00
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Brompton Bicycle USA
Who it's for
- Urban dwellers with limited storage space
- Budget-conscious commuters entering the Brompton ecosystem
- City riders prioritizing low-maintenance reliability
Who should skip it
- Cyclists navigating hilly urban terrain
- Commuters frequently carrying their bike up stairs
- Riders needing integrated racks and accessories
Performance breakdown
Portability
The iconic three-part fold remains the gold standard for urban commuters.
Build Quality
Handcrafted steel frame offers exceptional durability for daily city abuse.
Urban Versatility
Three-speed gearing is perfectly tuned for flat to rolling city streets.
Ergonomics
Riser handlebars promote a natural, upright posture for comfortable sightseeing.
Storage Efficiency
Compact footprint tucks easily under desks or into tight apartment corners.
Ease of Setup
Ready to ride straight out of the box with minimal assembly.
Key Specs
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25.35 Lbs
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3 Speed (Utility)
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Steel
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25.3' H' x 23'' W x 10.6'' D
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Precision drawn heat-treated steel tubing with hand brazing and selected auto-brazed joints
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Hand brazed cold-formed micro-alloy steel tubing
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Steel Brazed Fork
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Push-on Rubber Grips
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Extended, Silver (35")
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A Line
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