Dawes


Dawes Kingpin Folding Bike

£579.00

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The Dawes Kingpin is a long-standing favourite in the world of folding bikes, and this latest version takes it to the next level with a sleek new paint job and upgraded components. Built around a lightweight 6061 alloy frame, it features a 3-point folding mechanism, quick-release handlebars, and a telescopic handlepost, ensuring a compact and hassle-free fold. Magnets built into the frame keep the bike securely closed when folded, making it even more convenient for storage and transport.

Equipped with a smooth-shifting Shimano 7-speed drivetrain, the Dawes Kingpin is ready to tackle city streets with ease. The strong double-wall alloy rims, puncture-protected tyres with reflective detailing, and reliable V-brakes ensure a safe and confident ride in all conditions. Whether you’re commuting, exploring, or simply need a practical bike for mixed transport journeys, this folding bike offers an efficient and enjoyable experience.

Thoughtfully designed for comfort and convenience, this Dawes folding bike comes with ergonomic grips, a comfortable Dawes Custom saddle, and an adjustable seat post for a tailored fit. It also includes a kickstand and full mudguards for added practicality. With its lightweight yet sturdy build, this folding bike makes urban cycling effortless and stylish.

Key Benefits

  • Lightweight Alloy Frame – Folds down quickly with a 3-point mechanism for easy transport and storage
  • Shimano 7-Speed Drivetrain – Smooth gear changes with a Shimano Rapidfire shifter and Tourney rear derailleur
  • Compact & Secure Folding – Quick-release handlebars, telescopic handlepost, and frame closure magnets for a secure fold
  • Durable & Comfortable Design – Double-wall alloy rims, puncture-resistant tyres, ergonomic grips, and a comfort saddle
  • Practical Extras – Includes mudguards, a kickstand, and a quick-release rear hub for added convenience
Product Specifications

Additional Specifications

  • Maximum Range: 22 miles / 35km
  • Recharge Time: 5 hours
  • Maximum Assisted Speed: 15.5mph / 25kmh
  • Motor: Bafang 36V 250W motor
  • Motor Type: Rear hub motor
  • Motor Torque: 32nm
  • Battery: 238Wh (36V 6.6Ah)
  • Battery Type: Integrated with USB charging function
  • Charger: 3 pin UK plug
  • Display: Handlebar mounted LED display, 3 level power assist & walk assist
  • Speed Sensor: 12 point pedal sensor
  • Frame: Alloy folding frame with integrated battery
  • Frame Size: 13" (Folding)
  • Fork: Hi-tensile steel
  • Headset: 1" threaded
  • Handlebar: Flat, 600mm wide
  • Stem: Alloy telescopic folding stem
  • Grips: Black ergo comfort grips
  • Gear Shifters: Shimano Revoshift, 6 speed
  • Rear Derailleur: Shimano RD-TZ500, 6 speed
  • Chain: KMC Z7
  • Cassette/Freewheel: Shimano 6 speed freewheel, 14-28T
  • Chainset: 170mm crank, 52T chainring
  • Number of Gears: 6
  • Bottom Bracket: Cartidge type, 122.5mm
  • Pedals: Folding pedals for improved storage
  • Brakes: Mechanical disc brakes, 160mm rotors
  • Brake Levers: Alloy lever including motor cut-off switch
  • Front Hub: 36 hole, Alloy nutted
  • Rear Hub: Bafang 36V 250W motor
  • Rims: 20" double wall alloy rims with CNC sidewall
  • Tyres: 20 x 1.75" city tyres
  • Saddle: Comfort saddle
  • Seat Post: 34mm x 55mm
  • Mudguards: Full length, black steel
  • Kickstand: Alloy centre mount
  • Pannier Rack: Not included
  • Weight: 19.5kg
Why We Choose Dawes

We choose Dawes because they represent one of the most iconic names in British cycling, with a heritage stretching back over a century. Known for producing dependable, versatile bikes, Dawes blends traditional craftsmanship with modern design to create models that suit families, commuters, and leisure riders alike.

  • British Heritage – Over 100 years of trusted cycling experience.
  • 💡 Reliable Quality – Bikes built to last, with a focus on comfort and durability.
  • 🌍 Versatile Range – From city commuters to family and leisure bikes.
  • 🚴 Accessible for All – Making cycling simple, enjoyable, and affordable.

That’s why Dawes is part of the Norths Athlete collection — a true British cycling brand that continues to inspire confidence in riders of all generations.

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