Brompton

Brompton is a leader in folding electric bikes. Here, we run through everything we could think of regarding the Brompton C Line Electric – the London brand’s most popular folding electric bike.

Brompton can lay claim to the title of UK’s largest bicycle manufacturer and we’re here to see what goes on behind the scenes at their 175,000 sq. ft. site. Located in the sprawling West London suburb of Greenford, this factory-cum-head office has been the company’s home since 2016/

In 2022, Barbour and Brompton are back with “a collaboration celebrating British style and the joy of the journey.” A special edition bike, a trio of bags, a brace of jackets and three casual T-shirts form the collection.

To make things clearer for you (and us!) in 2021 Brompton has chosen to introduce a new naming structure, alongside other some new bits and bobs. Here we explain the key changes…

Nickel, CHPT3 and most recently, even an Enrique Iglesias version Brompton certainly know how to knock up a highly coveted limited edition of their iconic bike.

Jill and David Orbuch – Brompton What do you do for a living? We arrived in London over a year ago for David’s work supporting the NHS transition to integrated care. We both quickly realised we needed a bike to see this amazing city. What are you both passionate about? We are passionate about our […]

Cycling and Yoga is the perfect combination? We hosted a fun ride with Brompton Bicycle to London Fields Park, as part of our Velorution Pop Up month with lululemon Marylebone. Good for both mind and body the Velorution x Brompton group ride took a relaxed route from West to East London, passing by our Islington […]

Sensible Object Limited, Makerversity, Somerset House, London Alex Fleetwood  (Founder, CEO) Tim Burrell-Saward (Lead Designer) Tom Dudderidge (Investor and Commercial Advisor) Sensible Object makes entertainment for a connected world. Our games and experiences merge physical and digital, harnessing the power of devices already in the connected home to power face-to-face social interaction. We aim to […]

What do you do for a living? I am a university lecturer of Food and Public Health at Westminster University. What are you passionate about? Books, bikes and swimming in the sea. I like most kinds of fiction, but when I’m feeling a bit stressed I resort to old favourites, especially Lord Peter Wimsey, even though […]

What do you do for a living? I work at BBC Radio 4, working closely with radio production teams from all areas and genres. Scheduling all the variant parts together in a cohesive way is a big task, and I really love being at the centre of the jigsaw puzzle. The Radio 4 schedule is […]

BROMPTON CHPT3 Limited edition The Brompton design team worked closely with David Millar to put together an aesthetic that would encourage road cyclists to think about Brompton. A stripped back look; no mudguards or luggage. Attention to detail; premium grips and saddle. Never forgetting to keep everything lightweight; black titanium rear frame and forks, kojak tyres. […]

What do you do for a living? I’m a singer, dancer, actor, model and painter. Currently I’m working in front of the camera with Warner Brothers, dancing amenco at Sadler’s Wells Theatre, modelling at the Royal Academy, and painting my own classic artwork for exhibitions. I o en sing classic jazz, with a long line […]