Lightning F-40 2003 VS Lightning R-84 1998 specs comparison

Lightning F-40 2003 comparison online with competitors

Lightning F-40

General Infos
Model F-40
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 2003
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Color choice - Red
- White
- Yellow
-Blue
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 28c Panaracer T-Serv
Front: 20 X 1.25 (inches) Moulton
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Dia-Compe PC-7 Front and Hayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc Rear Levers
Odyssey A-brake Front and Hayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Hayes Disc
Front: Shimano 105
Rims manufacturer 16-hole and 36-hole
Rear: Sun Rims CR18
Front: HED Jet
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly and aluminum
Frame typeBrazed and welded
Handlebar constructionLightning Drop
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Threaded Shimano 105

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9200
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeShimano BB-ES72
Crankset parts and sizes 28/46/54 Teeth
SR Suntour CS-Comp
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Lightning F-40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano RX-100
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Semi-sloping Crown
True Temper Chromoly
Fork typeLightning

Other Specs of Lightning F-40

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Aluminum Frame
Lightning Ergofit
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning R-84 1998 comparison online with competitors

Lightning R-84

General Infos
Model R-84
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - purple
- red
- white
- yellow
-Dark blue
Sizes - Custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Front: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton C-3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 17 (inches)
Brakeset type Dia-Compe SS-7 Levers
Scott Superbrake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesWhite Industries Speed Racer
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 28-hole
Rear: Lightning Disc
Front: HED J-2
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Marwi Thermoplastic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionLightning
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLightning
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) YST Superlight

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-R80
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Lightning Carbon
Crankset parts and sizes 24/50/52 Teeth
Lightning Carbon
Gear shift leversGrip Shift CX-DT
Rear gear set 11 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Lightning R-84 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
True Temper Chromoly
Fork typeLightning S-2

Other Specs of Lightning R-84

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning R-2
Saddle seatRecumbent Mesh Seat
Seat post extensionNot Available


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