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12-18-17, 12:42 PM

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1nterceptor

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I swapped the 2013 OEM Firm suspension for a green Birdy one(hardest model/color).
I got mine from the local dealer, BFold of New York City. It was US$20? Can't remember
exactly, did the mod back in 2013. Weight is almost the same; but Birdy is stiffer:

Birdy vs Brompton Block by 1nterceptor, on Flickr

The Lake at Central Park, NYC by 1nterceptor, on Flickr

Birdy Suspension Block by 1nterceptor, on Flickr

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