Lightning F-40 1996 VS Linear MACH III CLUB 1998 specs comparison

Lightning F-40 1996 comparison online with competitors

Lightning F-40

General Infos
Model F-40
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 1996
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Color choice - red
- white
-Light blue
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge
Sizes - Large
- medium
- xlarge

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Trek Isotech 3
Front: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 17 (inches)
Brakeset type IBC Hydraulic Levers
IBC Hydraulic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 36-hole
Mavic MA-2
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeLugged Steel
Handlebar constructionLightning Welded Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 (inches) Stronglight A9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 116 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN71
Crankset parts and sizes 28/50/57 Teeth
SR Alloy
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
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Semi-sloping Crown
True Temper Chromoly
Fork typeLightning S-1 Suspension

Other Specs of Lightning F-40

Component group setsNot Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning Elastomer
Saddle seatLighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails
Seat post extensionNot Available


Linear Mach III Club 1998 comparison online with competitors

Linear Mach III Club

General Infos
Model Mach III Club
Manufacturer Linear
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - black anodized
-Aluminum clear anodized
Sizes - Built to fit
- adjustable sizing

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Primo HP
Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches) Primo HP
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 20 (inches) Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-286A Levers
Dia-Compe Bulldog Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: Sachs 3 X 7
Front: Sachs New Success
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun Rims M14A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionBelow-seat
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsNot Available
Headset size1 (inches)

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-40
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type112 (millimeters) Spindle
Crankset parts and sizes48 teeth c
Gear shift leversSachs Power Grip Plus
Rear gear set 12 - 28 Teeth
3-speed Internal X 7-speed

Linear Mach III Club Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)Sachs Plasma
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeCustom

Other Specs of Linear Mach III Club

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


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