Lightning F-40 2003 VS Rans S-5 1997 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


Rans S-5 1997 comparison online with competitors

Rans S-5

General Infos
Model S-5
Manufacturer Rans
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Custom fade
Sizes - 42 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire20 X 1.125 (inches) Continental Grand Prix
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size20 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Magura HS11 Levers
Magura Hydraulic HS11 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore XT
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Velocity Aero Heat
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRans V-Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRans Flip-It
Headset size1 (inches) Suntour XC Pro

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-91S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 113 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 42/52/62 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversGrip Shift ESP 900
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
8-speed

Rans S-5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Grip Shift ESP 9.0
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeRans

Other Specs of Rans S-5

Component group setsGrip Shift and Shimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsWellgo
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRans Mesh
Seat post extensionNot Available


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