Bike Manual
2005 Bikes
Helios P8

Specifications
| COLOR | Brushed aluminum |
| SPEEDS: | 8 |
| GEAR INCHES | 31" - 91" |
| DISTANCE: SEATPOST TO HANDLEBAR | 670 mm (26.4") |
| DISTANCE: SADDLE TO PEDAL | Min. 710 mm (28"); Max. 950 mm (37.6") |
| FOLDED SIZE | 28 x 56 x 81 cm (11" x 22" x 33") |
| WEIGHT | 10.7 kg (23.5 lb) base model w/o options |
| FOLDING TIME | 15 seconds |
| SUGGESTED RIDER HEIGHT | 142 cm - 193 cm (4'8" - 6'4") |
| MAX RIDER WEIGHT | 105 kg (230 lb) |
| FRAME | Y Series, 7005 double-butted aluminum alloy, custom-drawn Sonus tubing, forged Lattice hinge, patented Re-Bar, EmBed, Viserip technology, replaceable derailleur hanger |
| FORK | Integrated, Fusion technology, 13A steel, forged ends |
| STEERING COLUMN | Radius Telescope adjustable, patented Fusion technology, forged aluminum, patented InSide lock |
| STEM | ProLite Revolve, 6061 aluminum |
| HANDLEBAR | Riser, 6061 aluminum |
| HEADSET | Dahon Fusion, Zero stack, cartridge, sealed |
| GRIPS | BioLogic Ergo, AirFlo design, reflective end plugs |
| SADDLE | SDG BelAir FX, I-beam technology |
| SEATPOST | SDG I-Beam Comp, SuperOversize, 6061-T6 aluminum, forged clamp |
| BRAKES | Kinetix SpeedStop V brakes, stainless flex noodle, mini brake bolts, stainless link and anchor bolt, "SilentGrip" ceramic brake pads |
| BRAKE LEVER | Kinetix SpeedStop V levers, forged aluminum, ultra-smooth machined pivots |
| CABLES AND HOUSING | Dahon LiveWire, SIS housing, slick cable, LubeTube oil port |
| FRONT WHEEL | Kinetix Comp, 20H radial laced, CNC machined doublewall rim |
| REAR WHEEL | Kinetix Comp, 28H radial/2 cross lacing, CNC machined doublewall rim |
| TIRES | Schwalbe Marathon Slick, 20" x 1.35", DualCompound Silica casing, Kevlar anti-puncture belt, 95 psi, 67 tpi |
| SHIFTERS | SRAM 3.0 Comp, SRS technology |
| DERAILLEUR | SRAM, 8 spd, Dahon custom edition |
| CASSETTE | 11-32T |
| CRANKSET | Truvativ Touro, forged 6061 aluminum cranks, 6061 chainring, alloy chainguard, Dahon Special Edition |
| BOTTOM BRACKET | CH, cartridge, sealed bearings |
| CHAIN | KMC Z51, half silver |
| PEDALS | Folding, alloy |
| KICKSTAND | Aluminum, Dacromet bolt |
| CLIP SYSTEM | Magnetix system |
| ACCESSORY | Reflective pants clip |
| *Note: These are our standard model specifications. The specifications for your country may differ slightly. We do our best to ensure that the specifications listed here accurately reflect the exact parts found on our production bikes. However, component changes do occur for various reasons and there may be brief delays on site updates. Also our distributors also regularly ask us to make component modifications to better reflect the requirements of their local markets. We reserve the right to make component changes without prior notification, which may cause discrepancies with the information listed on the web. | |