Lightning F-40 1996 VS Rans TAILWIND 1995 specs comparison
Lightning F-40
General Infos| Model | F-40 |
| Manufacturer | Lightning |
| Year of production | 1996 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| 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 tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 17 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | IBC Hydraulic Levers IBC Hydraulic Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 36-hole Mavic MA-2 |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | Lugged Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Lightning Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Not Available |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Stronglight A9 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-90S |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN71 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/50/57 Teeth SR Alloy |
| Gear shift levers | Grip 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 type | Lightning S-1 Suspension |
Other Specs of Lightning F-40
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Lightning Elastomer |
| Saddle seat | Lighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
Rans Tailwind
General Infos| Model | Tailwind |
| Manufacturer | Rans |
| Year of production | 1995 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- dark blue - green - red -Black |
| Sizes |
- 39 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 20 X 1.50 (inches) Kenda |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-301 Levers Dia-Compe Bulldog Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Weinmann |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded Steel |
| Handlebar construction | Rans C-Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | SR Kamakiri |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) YST 200 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC HP-20 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 42/52 Teeth Tracer 200 RD |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Rans Tailwind Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull Shimano Tourney TY-25 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio SGS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown Hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Rans |
Other Specs of Rans Tailwind
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Pedals details | SR and Suntour Low-Fat Sport |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Mesh Back Recumbent |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Lightning provided us with the latest version of its F-40 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning F-40 Recumbent here
- Get your Rans Tailwind manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rans Tailwind Recumbent here