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2008 Dahon Speed D3/D7 Description
The Speed combines sporty performance with terrific value. The frame is hand-welded from customdrawn 4130 chromoly Sonus tubing and incorporates six different patented technologies, resulting in what is probably Dahon's stiffest frame. The Speed D3 model even features the BioLogic™ PostPump, a seat post that integrates a high capacity floor pump - so you’ll never again need to worry about leaving your pump at home.
Dahon Speed D3/D7 Technology Highlights
- The SuperLite 4130 chromoly frame is strong, light and responsive.
- The Radius Telescope adjustable handlepost adapts to all riders and riding styles.
- D7: Equipped with a Dahon Neos rear derailleur that features crisp, fast shifting and a low profile design that is protected from damage.
- D3 : KlickFix frame bracket for mounting KlickFix bags and baskets.
The Dahon Speed D3/D7 is perfect for
Lunch rides to that great new café.- Getting to the flower market.
- Apartment dwellers with limited space at home.
- Making the switch from car to bike for your commute to work that you’ve been considering for so long.
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2008 Dahon Speed 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: 640 mm (25.2") Max: 645 mm (25.4") |
| DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL | Min: 695 mm (27.4") Max: 960 mm (37.8") |
| FOLDED SIZE | 33 x 64 x 81 cm (13" x 25" x 32") |
| WEIGHT | D3: 12 kg (26.4 lbs.); D7: 11.7 kg (25.74 lbs.) |
| FOLDING TIME | 15 seconds |
| SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT | 142 cm - 193 cm (4'8" - 6'4") |
| MAX RIDER WEIGHT | 105 kg (230 lbs) |
| FRAME | K Series, SuperLite 4130 chromoly, custom-drawn double-butted Sonus tubing, forged Lattice hinge, patented ViseGrip™ technology, forged drop outs |
| 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 (EU assembly) |
| 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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