Souma Leather Blog
Brompton riders need compact gear that clicks on and off quickly, survives rain and daily commuting, and doesn’t get in the way when the bike is folded. Everything in this article is designed with that in mind.
The struggle of finding the right handlebar tape is real. Foam wears out, cotton frays, synthetic tapes just don’t feel right. And when you care about your bike and performance— the choice of tape matters. A lot.
At Souma Leather, we design bike bags that combine craftsmanship with function — whether you're riding a folding Brompton through the city or taking your vintage steel bike on a weekend tour.
That’s why we use Tenax® fasteners across both our Brompton bags and saddle bags for classic bikes. They're not just stylish — they’re secure, reliable, and made for riders who notice the details.
Not sure which leather bag is right for your Brompton? Compare front carrier, handlebar, and saddle bags in this practical guide.
Compact, elegant, and designed for life in motion, the Brompton deserves accessories that match its form and function. That’s where leather bags come in.
If you’ve invested in a Brompton, you know it’s more than just a bike. It’s your daily companion - folding into trains, navigating busy streets, or cruising through weekend rides. With that kind of use, it’s natural for your bike to get a little scratched up. But what if you could avoid that?
Here’s why protecting your Brompton is worth your time—and how to do it without compromising on style.