Lightning F-40 1997 VS S & B Recumbent SINGLE 1997 specs comparison

Lightning F-40 1997 comparison online with competitors

Lightning F-40

General Infos
Model F-40
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 1997
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Color choice - purple
- red
- white
- yellow
-Dark blue
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Super Sport Ultra
Front: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 17 (inches)
Brakeset type Chang Star 257A Levers
Shimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 600 Ultegra
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 36-hole
Sun Rims M17
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeFillet Brazed
Handlebar constructionLightning
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLightning
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-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 28/50/54 Teeth
Suntour XC Comp
Gear shift leversGrip Shift CX-DT
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
7-speed

Lightning F-40 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore LX Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Tange Chromoly
Fork typeLightning S-1

Other Specs of Lightning F-40

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRecumbent Mesh Seat
Seat post extensionNot Available


S & B Recumbent Single 1997 comparison online with competitors

S & B Recumbent Single

General Infos
Model Single
Manufacturer S & B Recumbent
Year of production 1997
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Color choice -Custom
Sizes - Custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) Primo HP
Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches) Primo HP
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset typeDia-Compe Big Dog
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 28-hole
Alesa 613
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHi-tensile Steel
Frame typeWelded
Handlebar constructionCustom
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Tioga ST2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 110.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 26/36/46 Teeth
Sugino Impel 350
Gear shift leversSachs Power Grip Plus
Rear gear set 13 - 32 Teeth
7-speed

S & B Recumbent Single Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Sachs Centera
Derailleur (Rear)Sachs Centera
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeCustom

Other Specs of S & B Recumbent Single

Component group setsSachs Neos
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatCustom
Seat post extensionNot Available


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