Brompton L3 1999 VS Slingshot CYCLO-CROSS 1998 specs comparison
Brompton L3
General InfosModel | L3 |
Manufacturer | Brompton |
Year of production | 1999 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Red-Black |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 16 X 1 3/8 (inches) Cheng Shin |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 16 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Saccon LeversSaccon Sidepull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Sturmey Archer NuttedFront: Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 28-holeAlesa Aluminum |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeSteel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Chromoly |
Frame type | Fillet Brazed |
Handlebar construction | Bromton Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bromton Folding |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Tien Hsin TH-850 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 1/8 (inches)Union 600 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 121 (millimeters) SpindleFAG Sealed |
Crankset parts and sizes | 50 TeethStronglight |
Gear shift levers | Sturmey Archer 3-speed |
Rear gear set | 13 Teeth3-speed Internal |
Brompton L3 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
Derailleur (Rear) | Not Available |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Brompton |
Other Specs of Brompton L3
Component group sets | Folding Mix |
Pedals details | Brompton Folding |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelRubber Damper |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia |
Seat post extension | 31.8 (millimeters) DiameterBromptom |

Slingshot Cyclo-cross
General InfosModel | Cyclo-cross |
Manufacturer | Slingshot |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red- yellow-Black |
Sizes | - 51 cm (centimeters)- 53 cm (centimeters)- 55 cm (centimeters)- 57 cm (centimeters)- 59 cm (centimeters)- 61 cm (centimeters) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 38c Ritchey Alfa Bite Trail Mix |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano 600 Ultegra LeversShimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic Open Pro |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Double-buttedDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TTT Forma |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Control Tech |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Aheadset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 109.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-6500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Gear shift levers | Shimano 600 Ultegra STI Dual Control |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Slingshot Cyclo-cross Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 600 Ultegra SS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownChromoly |
Fork type | Tange |
Other Specs of Slingshot Cyclo-cross
Component group sets | Shimano 600 Ultegra |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelCustom Mid-frame Suspension |
Saddle seat | Titanium RailsSDG 2000 Kevlar |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterSyncros Hardcore Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Brompton provided us with the latest version of its L3 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Brompton L3 Folding here
- Get your Slingshot Cyclo-cross manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Slingshot Cyclo-cross Folding here