Brompton Electric C Line

Tire Pressure Calculator & PSI Guide

Specifications

Tire Size
16x1.5
PSI Range
60100 PSI
Bike Weight
37 lbs
Tire Construction
Standard

Quick Reference PSI Table

Quick estimates for pavement with tubed tires. For your exact weight and riding conditions,use the calculator.

ScenarioFront PSIRear PSI
Light rider, pavement6262
Average rider, pavement6262
Heavy rider, pavement6267
Average rider + 40 lb cargo6266
Average rider, mixed terrain6262
Average rider, dirt trails6262

Surface: Pavement (reduce 10-30% for mixed/dirt/snow)

Construction: Tubed (tubeless: -1 PSI, reinforced: +2 PSI)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended tire pressure for Brompton Electric C Line?

The recommended tire pressure for Brompton Electric C Line depends on rider weight, cargo, and terrain. For an average 180 lb rider on pavement with tubed tires (16x1.5), front tire should be around 62 PSI and rear around 62 PSI. Always stay within the tire's 60-100 PSI range marked on the sidewall.

What tire size does the Brompton Electric C Line use?

The Brompton Electric C Line comes stock with 16x1.5 tires. The sidewall max is 100 PSI and minimum is 60 PSI.

How much does the Brompton Electric C Line weigh?

The Brompton Electric C Line weighs approximately 37 lbs. This bike weight is factored into our PSI calculations along with rider weight, cargo, and terrain.

Should I adjust tire pressure for different terrain?

Yes! Lower your tire pressure by 8-15% for mixed terrain and gravel, and up to 30% for soft surfaces like sand or snow. This increases traction and comfort. Use our calculator above to get exact recommendations for your riding conditions.