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2008 Dahon Speed P8

Velopedia Archive ID 14970

Overview

Model year	2008
Brand	Dahon
Model	Speed P8
Bicycle type	Folding
Archive ID	14970
Original MSRP	$579.95
Colors	Fire
Sizes	One size fits all

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded
Frame material	4130 chromoly
Fork material	Unicrown
Rear shock	N/A

Drivetrain

Component group	Folding Mix
Shifters	SRAM Twist
Front derailleur	N/A
Rear derailleur	Dahon Neos 2.0
Crankset	Sugino XD
Cassette	Shimano
Rear cogs	8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
Chain	KMC Z82
Pedals	Suntour Fold

Brakes

Brakes	Kinetix SpeedStop V brakes, Avid FR-5 front/Avid FR- 5 rear levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	Dahon Fusion 2
Handlebar	Ritchey
Handlebar extensions	Not included
Stem	Radius Telescope
Saddle	BioLogic Aria
Seatpost	BioLogic PostPump

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Front: Kinetix Comp, Rear: Kinetix
Rims	Kinetix Comp box, CNC
Front tire	20 x 2.00" Schwalbe Big Apple
Wheel size	20" wheels

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