Originally Posted by
sunburst
Gotta say, I'm impressed with those cassettes. Definitely not planning on touring...
... I had heard it was the best folder. The only time I've been on one was a bike show and it felt twitcher than my NWT ...
Touring is a litmus test of day-in-day-out reliability, capability and comfort. That's why I bring it up.
The
sole aspect where Brompton is
best is folded size. That's it. Don't believe the hype.
Small wheelers are more nimble, maneuverable, agile, yes. They are a lot of fun, actually. Twitchy? Surely, you are experienced and fit enough to get accustomed, adjust to and master their unique characteristics. Remember, the jockey is still paramount.