Why do Brompton owners love their bikes so much?
Many years after Andrew Richie invented the much beloved Brompton cycle, sales continue to grow
and show no signs of slowing down.

The unique fold of the Brompton, hiding the chain and sprockets between the wheels of the bike, results in a less messy, easier to handle, safer fold.

Each Brompton bike is hand made in London to ensure the quality of the bike remains of the highest calibre. The result is a folding bike that is built to last, very light, but does not compromise the safety of the rider.

The Brompton has become a way of life for many of its owners, and has offered a real solution in terms of personal transport.

Whether you are popping off to the shops, avoiding public transport (especially during the crowded rush hour), exploring new locations while camping, hopping on a boat, or just having fun, the Brompton folding bike offers its owner real freedom.

Below are some of the key features of Brompton Bikes:

- Easy and compact fold. After some practice you should be able to fold up in under 18 sec.
  The average fold for a Brompton is 22.2″ x 21.5″ x 10.6″

- The saddle seconds as a handle once folded which makes carrying easy, and the way the
  bike folds ensures that there are no parts exposed that may take a knock and also keeps the
  chain covered so you won’t soil your clothes ect

-  Hand Built in the U.K., comprising of around 1180 parts, of which the bulk are unique to Brompton          bikes   

-  Multi-speed options available to ensure the handling of almost any gradient

-  They keep getting lighter, and range from 12.5kg to the super-light weight model at around 9kg

-  Lights and mudguards are included with most key models as standard

-  Small and good quality wheels are used with each model

-  Multitude of colours available to suit most individuals preferences

-  Built for regular use, with quality components. If looked after well, they will last a lifetime.

The Brompton folding bike is design masterpiece, hand crafted with the end user in mind. Practical, light and fun to ride, it is no wonder that they hold such high regard in the eyes of there owners.

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