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2008 Dahon Roo D3/D7 Description

When you head down the street for a coffee, why not do it in style? The graceful, curving lines of the Roo make it easy to overlook the fact that it is also a wonderful utility bicycle that will help you do your errands around town. The low step frame encourages using it as your main mode of short distance transportation. Solidly-built and reasonably priced.
Dahon Roo D3/D7 Technology Highlights
7005 aluminum frame with customdrawn Sonus tubing is light and strong.- The GroundFloor™ low step frame design makes getting on and off the bike easy - perfect for new riders.
- Equipped with a Dahon Neos rear derailleur that features crisp, fast shifting and a low profile design that is protected from damage. (D7 model)
The Dahon Roo D3/D7 is perfect for

Lunch rides to that great new café.- Weekend trips to the flower market.
- Riding to the bus stop.
- Bringing with you into a restaurant and hiding it behind your seat.
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2008 Dahon Roo D3/D7 Specifications |
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| COLOURS | Brick, Cloud, Denim, Obsidian, Sage, Sand, Slate, Stone |
| SPEEDS | D3: 3; D7: 7 |
| GEAR INCHES | D3: 41"/56"/77"; D7: 34" - 92" |
| DISTANCE: SEAT POST TO HANDLEBAR | Min: 610 mm (24") Max: 635 mm (25") |
| DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL | Min: 650 mm (25.6") Max: 960 mm (37.8") |
| FOLDED SIZE | D3: 29 x 66 x 77 cm (11.5" x 26" x 30.5") D7: 33 x 66 x 80 cm (13" x 26" x 31.5") |
| WEIGHT | D3: 11.6 kg (25.5 lbs.); D7: 11.3 kg (24.9 lbs.) |
| FOLDING TIME | 15 seconds |
| SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT | 142 cm - 193 cm (4'8" - 6'4") |
| MAX RIDER WEIGHT | 105 kg (230 lbs) |
| FRAME | R Series, custom-drawn 7005 aluminum, forged LP hinge, forged drop-outs, integrated head tube |
| 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 or Herrmann’s (EU assembly) |
| SADDLE | Dahon Comfort or Selle Royal Alpine Gel (EU assembly) |
| SEAT POST | D3: BioLogic™ Zorin PostPump; D7: SuperOversize, micro adjust, aluminum |
| SEAT CLAMP QR | Custom oversize, aluminum |
| BRAKES | ProMax V, aluminum, linear spring, stinless flex noodle |
| BRAKE LEVER | ProMax V, aluminum bracket/aluminum lever |
| BRAKE CABLES & HOUSING | SIS, Pearl silver housing, slick cables |
| FRONT HUB | Dahon Mini, aluminum, sealed |
| REAR HUB | D3: SRAM 3 speed hub, coaster; D7: Formula, cassette, aluminum, sealed |
| SPOKES | 18/10 stainless steel, brass nipples or Sapim header, stainless steel, Polyax nipples (EU assembly) |
| RIMS | Aluminum, silver anodized |
| TYRES | Dahon Roulez, 20" x 1.5", high pressure 65 psi, skinwall or Schwalbe Marathon, 40-406mm, Kevlar puncture protection |
| SHIFTER | D3: SRAM 3 speed; D7: SRAM MRX Comp, SRS technology |
| DERAILLEUR | D7: Dahon Neos, RapidRise |
| CASSETTE | D3: Dahon Special Edition, 13T; D7: 7 speed, 11-30T |
| CRANKSET | Cold-forged 6061-T6 aluminum crank arms, hand-polished |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | CH, chromoly axle |
| CHAIN | KMC or SRAM (EU assembly) |
| PEDALS | Suntour folding, non-slip |
| CHAINGUARD | D3: Full chainguard D7: chainring protector |
| KICKSTAND | Aluminum, Dacromet bolt |
| CLIP SYSTEM | Magnetix™ system |
| WHEEL REFLECTORS | Yes |
| FRONT & REAR REFLECTORS | Yes |
| ACCESSORY | Reflective pants clip |
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