HollieMar 13

I made a thorough blog post about Bea, my new electric Brompton G-Line bike. I discuss why she's a good fit for my chronic illness needs, why I chose the G-Line over other models, contrast her with my current e-bike, and give a breakdown of the financial end of things.

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https://hollie.eilloh.net/posts/bea-my-new-electric-brompton-g-line

Bea, my new electric Brompton G-Line - small good things

Bea is her nickname. Her full name is:Mistress Basil Ayea Anouk Goesfarthington (or Bea, for short) Basil: a whimsical nod to her London birthplace Ayea: a play on Aye, which...

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Show threadWillow (she/her)

@hollie The more I look into bikes the more I think something like this + a dog carrier trailer might be the best option for me.

I have many of the same limitations and issues as you so knowing what you've tried and tested is helpful!

The whole "get stolen" thing is definitely a concern for me. So foldable is nice. And if I'm bringing Dexter I'm probably not actually leaving the bike outside.

Mar 13 at 9:09pmWeb
Show threadHollieMar 13
@MsHearthWitch A lot of folks seem to haul trailers on their Bromptons, it seems very doable! (Also how cute)
Show threadWillow (she/her)Mar 13

@hollie Sweet! I like that w/o the trailer it still looks like I can chuck my art satchel on it.

(tbh I think my primary use case will be going places to paint)

Show threadHollieMar 13
@MsHearthWitch This makes sense to me! :)