![]() ![]() Read more: Gocycle G4i electric folding bike full review The best lightweight folding bikeīrompton's P Line features a titanium rear triangle, and is offered as a lighter sub-10kg option to the original all steel Brompton, now called the C line, which will weigh in between 24.7 and 26.6lbs /11.2 and 12.1kg. Gocycle offers a wide range of accessories, such as fenders (mudguards), a front and rear pannier rack, integrated lights, lock holster and a travel case, making the G4i a good choice for e-bike commuting. Gocycle claims a range of up to 80km, although we didn't achieve more than 44km on hilly commutes. There's a 250 watt front hub motor and 375Wh battery. All the cabling and the drivetrain and Shimano Nexus gearing are fully enclosed and should be low maintenance. The 20 inch wheels and long wheelbase for a folder give the bike more of the feel of a full size bike, while there's suspension at the rear for extra comfort. It's also quick to fold, with a single hinge in its centre placing the wheels adjacent to one another. Although that sounds a lot, the bike is easy to push around folded using its seatpost. The Gocycle G4i neatly packages its motor and battery into a total weight from 17.6kg. Read more: Brompton C Line Explore full review The best electric folding bike overall Made of titanium and carbon fibre, the lightest build comes in at under 7.5kg. It tops off with the latest T Line bikes. The Brompton range features bikes with different numbers of gears, with or without mudguards, and includes the Brompton Electric e-bike. There is a front luggage block that lets you clip on a Brompton specific bag, available at an additional cost. ![]() With six gears on this model, it's a perfect folding bike for anyone with hills to tackle and coming with mudguards means that your clothing has instant protection from mucky road spray. Brompton Low handlebar style: the more sporty flat bat option that offers quick handling.Brompton High handlebar style: offers a more upright position.Brompton Mid handlebar style: classic Brompton style.The handlebar shape greatly influences the geometry of the bike. Bromptons feature a traditional 16in wheel size and are famously quick and easy to fold. Customers can choose everything from the handlebar shape, frame material (which obviously affects the weight), number of gears (in the C Line Explore it's six), finishing kit and, of course, colour. There's one frame size, with a whole range of customization options. ![]() World-renowned, London-based brand Brompton is the market leader in and makes some of the best folding bikes. ![]()
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