Home / E-bike shortlist / Brompton Electric P Line 4-speed - Mid Handlebar Before you decide Brompton Electric P Line 4-speed - Mid Handlebar: the comparison This mid-bar Electric P Line uses Brompton’s earlier front-hub drive and 300Wh luggage-mounted battery on the lightweight titanium-and-steel P Line chassis. It remains a compact, quick four-speed commuter, but shoppers should understand that it is not the newer rear-motor e-Motiq specification.
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Reasons to consider it Light mixed-material folding frame Compact and proven fold Removable 300Wh battery with USB output Compromises to accept Earlier front-hub system Only four gears No SuperRoll+ rack in this specification Two alternatives worth comparing Compare suitability first. These alternatives can have different prices, equipment and service arrangements.
Practical differences to check Bike Useful for Main compromise Recorded price Brompton Electric P Line 4-speed - Mid Handlebar city commuters considering a discounted or readily available P Line who prioritise low folded weight and compactness over the latest electrical system Earlier front-hub system £2,99929 August ; check current price Brompton Electric C Line - High Bar with Roller Rack - E-Motiq taller riders and commuters who want a relaxed position, a compact fold and easy folded rolling rather than the lowest possible carrying weight 17.9kg is still demanding to carry upstairs £2,77929 August ; check current price Brompton Electric C Line 12-speed - Mid Handlebar mixed-mode riders who value broad gearing and the classic compact Brompton fold more than the newest rear-drive system or the lightest carry weight Older front-drive system rather than e-Motiq £2,84929 August ; check current price
Fit, charging and carrying Fit Check the geometry and size chart for the exact Electric P Line 4-speed - Mid Handlebar. Listed weight From 34.4 lb (15.6 kg). Battery 300 Wh 36 V with LED display. Range 20-45 miles (30-70km). 5 V 1.5A USB port to charge portable devices. 4-hour full charge using included 2A charger Gearing Brompton 4-speed trigger shifter; Patent-pending direct mount 4-speed derailleur Before you buy Confirm the exact model, model year, frame size and fitted battery. Similar names can hide different builds. Check reach, standover and lifting weight. Try the bike through your real storage route and test ride it if fit or handling is uncertain. Ask who assembles the bike, handles electrical diagnostics and supplies replacement batteries and chargers. Check the seller, final delivered price, delivery date, returns cost and written warranty before paying. Allow for a suitable lock, storage, luggage and weather protection alongside the bicycle budget. Find a shop for a test ride · Try a different shortlist
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