Brompton
GB · 1975 · Road cycling
Steel and titanium folding city bikes built in London
Andrew Ritchie invented the three-part fold in 1975 above the Brompton Oratory; the company still builds in London with Junction stores and a locker hire network. Lines run from the entry A Line to titanium T Line, with electric variants, Renewed bikes and a seven-year frame warranty.
- Ownership
- Independent
- Status
- Trading
- Made
- Hand built in the London factory; T Line titanium in Sheffield
- Offers
- club and race presence, a long warranty, shops you can visit, a phone line, plain-language guides, rental, spare parts, an official used store
- Activities
- Road cycling, Gravel