Why are Brompton folding bikes so expensive?

Brompton bicycles are expensive because their frames are hand-built in England. They use brazing, which is lighter and stronger than welding, but also more difficult and laborious. The price also reflects many proprietary components, which help them perform well despite folding up so small.

Are Brompton bikes worth the money?

In summary, for bicycle commuters in cities or dense metropolitan zones, Brompton folding bikes are outstanding value for the money even if upon first sight they seem jaw-droppingly costly. Sure, there are much less expensive folding bicycles out there.

How do I get a Brompton?

Choose. Choose a Brompton. Choose a bike we have in stock, select your nearest store to deliver your bike and complete checkout.
Shipped. Shipped to store. Your bike will be delivered to your selected store within 12-15 days.
Notified. Get notified.
Collect. Collect and register.
Enjoy. Ride and enjoy.

How many stores does Brompton bikes have?

With over 1,450 official Brompton dealers around the world you are never far from expert knowledge on the selection and maintenance of your Brompton.

Why is Brompton B75 cheaper?

So what is the new B75? It is the latest special edition made by Brompton and it has been made to a price to make the bicycle more accessible. It also comes with a finance package to spread the cost out further. To keep the cost down, it uses older parts, comes in one colour, and has no default options like mudguards.

Do bromptons get stolen?

Share. Your Brompton is far less likely to be stolen if you take advantage of its best feature, its fold! Fold it, take it inside with you and keep it within sight.

How long do bromptons last?

Nevertheless, if your Brompton is over 7 years-old and develops a fatigue failure, please report this to your local Brompton dealer so that the circumstances of the failure can be discussed with the factory.

Why is Brompton so popular?

It’s easy to fold You can transform your bike into a neatly folded, easily carried package within a few seconds. Its small size means that it is welcomed on most public transit (even during peak times) and inside buildings for safe storing. Its clever design ensures that dirty parts are kept neatly out of the way.

What is the cheapest Brompton?

B75
B75 only $1095. A Brompton B75 is a perfect introduction to city cycling. A simple spec, ready to go, with all the benefits of the Brompton fold. Buy now for only $1095.

How much does it cost to service a Brompton bike?

Brompton Bicycle Service £55.00.