Modelländerungen

- Produktionsaufnahme: The first 30 Brompton bicycles were produced to order by Andrew in his spare time as he worked doing other design and engineering work for a local firm. Later in the year, low volume production began from a small premises in Kew. [http://brompton.com/about-us/history#6] The early Bromptons were essentially the same as the bikes produced today, but with a sharp curve in the main frame that gave the tube a strange dog-leg appearance. This feature had come about for the simple reason that standard pipe-bending tools could not produce the gentle radius desired. Change would only come with expensive retooling, which necessitated capital investment. In 1982 a basic, 3 speed Brompton cost £211 [http://brompton.com/about-us/history#7]

- Produktionsaufnahme: The first 30 Brompton bicycles were produced to order by Andrew in his spare time as he worked doing other design and engineering work for a local firm. Later in the year, low volume production began from a small premises in Kew. [http://brompton.com/about-us/history#6] The early Bromptons were essentially the same as the bikes produced today, but with a sharp curve in the main frame that gave the tube a strange dog-leg appearance. This feature had come about for the simple reason that standard pipe-bending tools could not produce the gentle radius desired. Change would only come with expensive retooling, which necessitated capital investment. In 1982 a basic, 3 speed Brompton cost £211 [http://brompton.com/about-us/history#7]

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