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Rockranger5 on July 20, 2025 10:27 am Not sure of it’s being stored in the cabin or hold but they say it’s always good to let out a bit ot tyre pressure if keeping bike in the hold.
anlumo on July 20, 2025 10:43 am Get a hard case. There are plenty of Brompton-specific cases out there.
bilbo1479 on July 20, 2025 10:44 am There is a bag for less than 10$ from ikea which fits perfectly to a brompton. Some cardboard’s added and it is save. [picture of it.](https://share.icloud.com/photos/002WivmHRqgPEc1g7HdTkItvQ)
Deviantdefective on July 20, 2025 11:23 am Get a quality hardcase for it no point risking getting it damaged.
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Good to remove saddle
Not sure of it’s being stored in the cabin or hold but they say it’s always good to let out a bit ot tyre pressure if keeping bike in the hold.
What are you carrying it in?
Let us know how it went.
Get a hard case. There are plenty of Brompton-specific cases out there.
There is a bag for less than 10$ from ikea which fits perfectly to a brompton. Some cardboard’s added and it is save. [picture of it.](https://share.icloud.com/photos/002WivmHRqgPEc1g7HdTkItvQ)
Get a quality hardcase for it no point risking getting it damaged.
for its safe arrival i would recommend a hard case