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2008 Dahon Curve D3 Description
The Curve has quietly become one of Dahon's most popular models, with customers raving about the cute styling and surprisingly good ride. The Curve is the perfect bike for squeezing onto crowded trains and buses on a commute, or as secondary transport stashed in a car. The Curve is available in three colors that are sure to turn some heads: fire red, blush pink, and cloud white.
Dahon Curve D3 Technology Highlights
Patented new V-Clamp frame hinge is strong, durable and easy to operate.- Schwalbe Big Apple tyres are fast rolling and super comfy.
- Luggage mount allows fitting of hundreds of bags and baskets from KlickFix, Basil, Ortlieb, Agu and more.
The Dahon Curve D3 is perfect for
- Commutes combining riding with bus/train rides.
- Stashing under your desk at work so you can ride to that new Thai café for lunch.
- Park and ride after Mayor Bloomberg passes congestion charging in NY.
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2008 Dahon Curve D3 Specifications |
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| COLOURS | Blush, Cloud, Fire |
| SPEEDS | 3 |
| GEAR INCHES | 42"/56"/77" |
| DISTANCE: SEAT POST TO HANDLEBAR | Min: 580mm (22.8") Max: 645mm (25.4") |
| DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL | Min: 685mm (27.0") Max: 950mm (37.4") |
| FOLDED SIZE | 32 x 64 x 75 cm (12.6" x 25.2" x 29.5") |
| WEIGHT | 11.6 kg (25.52 lbs) |
| FOLDING TIME | 15 seconds |
| SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT | 137 cm - 188 cm (4'6" - 6'2") |
| MAX RIDER WEIGHT | 100 kg. (220 lbs.) |
| FRAME | P Series, 7005 butted aluminum alloy, custom-drawn Sonus tubing, V-Clamp forged hinge |
| FORK | Integrated, patented Fusion technology |
| HANDLEPOST | Radius Telescope™ adjustable, patented Fusion™ technology, forged aluminum, Covert QR technology, patented InSide™ lock |
| HANDLEBAR | 6061-T6 aluminum, Flat bar |
| HEADSET | Dahon Fusion 2, Zero stack, cartridge bearings |
| GRIPS | SRAM |
| SADDLE | Dahon Comfort |
| SEAT POST | BioLogic™ PostPump |
| SEAT CLAMP QR | Custom oversize, aluminum |
| BRAKES | ProMax V, aluminum, linear spring, stainless flex noodle |
| BRAKE LEVERS | ProMax V, aluminum bracket/aluminum lever |
| BRAKE CABLE & HOUSING | SIS, Pearl silver housing, slick cables |
| FRONT HUB | Dahon Mini, aluminum, sealed |
| REAR HUB | SRAM 3 speed hub, freewheel |
| SPOKES | 18/10 stainless steel, brass nipples or Sapim header, stainless steel, Polyax nipples (Eu assembly) |
| RIMS | Aluminum, silver anodized |
| TYRES | Schwalbe Big Apple, 16 x 2.0", 75 psi, Kevlar puncture protection, Reflex sidewall |
| SHIFTER | SRAM 3 speed |
| FREEWHEEL | Dahon Special Edition, 13T |
| CRANKSET | Cold-forged aluminum crank arms, hand-polished, 46T chainring, chainguard |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | CH |
| CHAIN | KMC or SRAM (EU assembly) |
| PEDALS | Suntour folding, non-slip |
| KICKSTAND | Aluminum, Dacromet bolt |
| CLIP SYSTEM | Magnetix™ system |
| FRONT & REAR REFLECTORS | Yes |
| ACCESSORY | Reflective pants clip |
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