A frequent winner of folding bike shootouts that include bikes that cost up to four times as much, the 2014 Dahon Mariner D7 Folding Bike is one of Dahon’s most popular bicycles. It’s a high quality, lightweight folding bike at a surprisingly affordable price. Originally designed specifically for boaters, the Mariner D7’s portability makes this bike ideal urban bike commutes that include a stretch by bus or train.
Dahon 2014 Mariner D7 Folding Bike
$549.99
| Frame | KM Series, 7005 aluminum alloy, Vise-Grip technology |
|---|---|
| Fork | Aluminum Integrated |
| Shifters | SRAM 7 Speed |
| Rear Derailleur | RD-FL-200MB |
| Brakes | DHV-107 V-Brakes |
| Brake Levers | DHL-42G |
| Cranks | Kinetix Supara, forged cranks, alloy chainguard |
| Cassette | CS-HG20 7 Speed |
| Bottom Bracket | CH-302 |
| Chain | KMC Z-51 Anti-Rust |
| Hubs | (f) FM31-F 3/8 x 14g 20h, 100mm (r) FM32-7 3/8 x 14g x 28h, 130mm |
| Spokes | Stainless |
| Rims | Aluminum |
| Tires | K-1045 20 x 1.75 inch |
| Pedals | NW-319 Folding |
| Headset | Dahon Fusion+ Zero stack, cartridge bearings |
| Handlepost | Radius telescope, adjustable, patented Fusion and V-Clamp technologies, forged aluminum |
| Handlebars | 6061-T6 Aluminum |
| Grips | Dahon Ergo Grips |
| Saddle | Dahon by WTB Comfort Saddle |
| Seat Post | Dahon 34x580 Seatpost |
| Seat Binder | Dahon Covert. high leverage design |