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2008 Dahon Glide P8

Velopedia Archive ID 14939

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Dahon
Model	Glide P8
Bicycle type	Folding
Archive ID	14939
Original MSRP	$899.95
Colors	Carmel
Sizes	One size fits all

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	7005 Alloy
Fork	Dahon SlipStream
Fork material	Aluminum, unicrown crown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Folding Mix
Shifters	N/A
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	N/A
Crankset	Kinetix Wing
Bottom bracket	Cartridge Sealed
Cassette	Cog
Rear cogs	8-speed internal
Chain	KMC Rustbuster
Pedals	Aluminum

Brakes

Brakes	Kinetix SpeedStop V brakes, BioLogic VB levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Dahon Fusion 2
Handlebar	BioLogic Crescent
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Radius Telescope
Saddle	BioLogic AirFlo
Seatpost	BioLogic Suspension

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: BioLogic Joule dynamo, Rear: Shimano Nexus internal 8-speed
Rims	Kinetix Comp box, CNC
Front tire	24 x 2.00" Schwalbe Big Apple
Wheel size	24" wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 29, 2026.