Years Made

1998 Brompton L3

Bicycle Type Folding
MSRP USD (new)
$631.00
Weight 26.0
Sizes One size fits all
Colors Black, red
Item ID 71865


Frame & Fork

Frame Construction Fillet brazed
Frame Material Chromoly
Fork Brompton
Fork Materal Chromoly
Rear Shock Rubber damper, 1.0" travel

Components

Component Group Sturmey Archer
Brakeset Saccon sidepull brakes, Saccon levers
Shift Levers Sturmey Archer 3-speed
Front Derailleur Not applicable
Rear Derailleur Not applicable
Crankset Stronglight, 50 teeth
Pedals Brompton folding
Bottom Bracket FAG sealed, 121mm spindle
BB Shell Width 68mm English
Rear Cogs 3-speed internal, 13 teeth
Chain Union 600, 1/2 x 1/8"
Seatpost Brompton special, 31.8mm diameter
Saddle Selle Italia
Handlebar Extensions Not applicable
Handlebars Brompton aluminum
Handlebar Stem Brompton folding
Headset 1 1/8" Tien Hsin TH-850 S

Wheels

Wheel Size 16" wheels
Hubs Front: aluminum, nutted, Rear: Sturmey Archer
Rims Alesa aluminum, 28-hole
Front Tire 16 x 1 3/8" Cheng Shin C-37-349
Rear Tire Not Available
Spoke Brand Steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke Nipples Brass nipples
Not Available
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Bicycle Condition

Private-Party Value

Trade-In Value

Excellent

$57

$41

Very Good

$50

$35

Good

$44

$30

Fair

$36

$21

Poor

$24

$13


Bicycle Condition Guide

The bicycle looks new and is in like-new mechanical condition. The frame & fork have no visible or detectable blemishes or damage. All components, parts, and accessories are clean and free of any visible & detectable blemishes or damage. No service is required on any component, part, or accessory. Tires and grips/handlebar tape are original spec and in pristine condition.
The bicycle looks good, may have minimal cosmetic (only) blemishes on the frame, fork, components, parts and/or accessories. The bicycle may require minimal service adjustments without the need of replacing any parts. The suspension (if applicable) and braking surfaces are clean with some signs of usage yet free from grooves & pitting. The tires, grips/handlebar tape, and brake pads may show signs of usage yet have a majority of their life remaining.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) may have minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. Bicycle is free of major mechanical issues but may require some service, a tune up is recommended. Some parts may require replacing, not to include front or rear shocks, wheels, shifters, front or rear derailleurs, braking systems, crank set or chainrings. Items that may need to be replaced include: tires, tubes, grips/handlebar tape, brake pads, brake hoods, chain & cassette, brake cables, gear cables, any/all housing, brake fluid and shock oil. Braking surfaces may have minor grooves or discoloration. Suspension and brakes may need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has minor, aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has some mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced.
The frame or fork or components or accessories have many cosmetic blemishes. The frame (if metal) has numerous aesthetic dings. Paint is faded slightly and/or slightly discolored and scratched. The bicycle has mechanical issues and a tune up is necessary. An overhaul is recommended. Multiple parts need to be replaced. Suspension and brakes need to be serviced. This bike could also be used for salvage.