B&W Folding Bike Box - Brompton
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Product Information
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The B&W Foldon Box is designed for cyclists who need a secure and convenient way to transport their folding bikes, especially Bromptons. Its key benefit is providing excellent protection with its durable shell and internal padding, while remaining lightweight and easy to maneuver. Keep in mind that the bike itself is not included. This guide will help you understand the Foldon Box's features, how to use it, and how to care for it.
All features
| Model Part Number | 96008 |
|---|---|
| Brand | B&W International |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the weight of the Foldon Box?
The B&W Foldon Box weighs 5.4 kg.
What are the exterior dimensions of the box?
The exterior dimensions are 680mm (L) x 700mm (W) x 345mm (H).
Can I use a regular padlock instead of a TSA lock?
Yes, you can use any padlock to secure the straps, however, TSA locks are recommended for air travel, as they allow security personnel to inspect the case without damaging it.
Is the Foldon Box waterproof?
The specifications do not include information about the waterproofness of the box. Use caution if you store it in wet environments.
What kind of material is the Foldon Box made of?
It is made of Acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) and Polypropylene (PP).
Does the box come with any kind of warranty?
The product information does not include details on warranty.
How long does it take to assemble the Foldon Box?
The Foldon Box can be assembled in under two minutes.
Troubleshooting
Straps won't close properly.
Ensure the bike is correctly positioned inside the box. Make sure that no part of the bike is interfering with the closure of the straps. If the issue persists, check that the contents aren't too bulky.
Wheels are not rolling smoothly.
Check for any obstructions like dirt or debris. Clean the wheels and axles if necessary. Check that the wheel is securely attached.
Box is difficult to fold or unfold.
Ensure that the locking mechanisms are properly engaged or disengaged. Make sure nothing is obstructing the folding or unfolding process.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Provides excellent protection for folding bikes during transport.
- Lightweight and easy to maneuver with its wheels and handles.
- Specifically designed to fit Brompton bikes perfectly.
- Easy to assemble and disassemble.
- Offers a secure locking mechanism for added safety.
- Folds down for compact storage when not in use.
Cons
- The bike is not included.
- Requires TSA locks (not included) for added security.
- Limited to folding bikes; not suitable for other bike types.
- May be bulky to store if space is limited.
- Exterior dimensions may be too large for some smaller storage spaces.
- No specific information about waterproofness
Setup, Compatibility & Care
- Assembly: Unfold the box and secure the sides. It should take less than 2 minutes.
- Bike Placement: Place the folded bike inside, ensuring it's properly positioned within the foam padding.
- Strapping: Close the box and secure it using the two robust straps. Ensure they are locked.
- Locking (Optional): Use TSA-approved locks (not included) for added security during travel.
Compatibility:
- Designed for Brompton bikes, but it can accommodate most other folding bikes.
- Check the interior dimensions (650mm L x 620mm W x 320mm H) to ensure your bike fits.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: Use a damp cloth to wipe the exterior and interior surfaces. Avoid harsh chemicals.
- Storage: Store the Foldon Box in a dry, protected place when not in use.
- Inspection: Regularly inspect the box for any signs of damage or wear and tear, especially the wheels and straps.
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