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A glimpse into the making of a Brompton bike at the Brompton factory
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A glimpse into the making of a Brompton bike at the Brompton factory
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Ever wondered how a Brompton folding bike gets built? SPIN Asia cycling magazine was lucky enough to clinch a rare opportunity to visit the Holy Grail of folding bikes, the Brompton factory in West London.
Read here to find out more about how your Brompton bike is painstakingly hand-built!
This appears in the latest issue of SPIN Asia cycling magazine - now available at newsstands.
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