HIT D7: A Straightforward 20-Inch Commuter at a Fair Price
The DAHON HIT D7 is a 20-inch, 7-speed folding bike built for everyday urban commuting โ a straightforward alternative to Dahon's Vybe D7 and Route in the same general size and price class.
๐ด Why Riders Love It
- โ๏ธ 7-speed drivetrain for commuting and moderate hills
- ๐ 20" wheels for stable, familiar handling
- ๐ชถ ~25.5 lbs โ reasonably light for a 20" folder
โ๏ธ Key Features
โ๏ธ 7-Speed Drivetrain
A 7-speed setup gives the HIT D7 enough gearing range for flat-to-moderately-hilly urban commuting.
๐ 20" Wheels
Stable 20-inch wheels provide the familiar ride feel of a standard bicycle in a folding format.
๐ Full Technical Specifications
| Wheel Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain | 7-speed |
| Product Weight | ~25.5 lbs |
| Note | Dahon's published folded dimensions for this exact model are inconsistent at time of writing โ contact us to confirm exact storage size before ordering |
| Colors | Obsidian, Cloud |
๐ฒ Ride & Handling
The HIT D7's 7-speed drivetrain and 20-inch wheels make it a straightforward, capable commuter for flat-to-moderately-hilly city riding, sitting alongside the Route and Vybe D7 in Dahon's value-focused 20" lineup.
๐ How It Compares
| Spec | This DAHON Model | Typical 20" Folding Bike | Brompton-Style Premium Folder |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gearing | 7-speed | 6โ8 speed | 2โ6 speed |
| Weight | ~25.5 lbs | 26โ30 lbs | 24โ29 lbs |
Competitor figures are publicly listed manufacturer specs at time of writing and may vary by model year.
๐ก๏ธ Why Shop With Us
๐ฆ What's In The Box
- 1x DAHON HIT D7 Folding Bike (pre-assembled ~90%)
- 1x Folding/quick-release pedals (final install required)
- Owner's manual & warranty card
โ Frequently Asked Questions
How many gears does the HIT D7 have?
7-speed.
How much does it weigh?
Approximately 25.5 lbs.
How small does it fold?
Dahon's published specs for this model are currently inconsistent on folded size โ contact us and we'll confirm exact dimensions before you order.
Specifications reflect manufacturer-published data at time of publishing and are subject to change. Always verify fit, range, and load ratings for your specific use case.