Lightning M-5 1995 VS Burley HEPCAT 2004 specs comparison
Lightning M-5
General InfosModel | M-5 |
Manufacturer | Lightning |
Year of production | 1995 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red- white-Black |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Sizes | - Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 23c PanaracerFront: 24 X 1 3/8 (inches) Panaracer |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c WheelsFront: 24 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe Advantage 292 LeversDia-Compe 500GX Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano 105SC |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal M-13L |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
Frame type | Fillet Brazed Steel |
Handlebar construction | Lightning Welded Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Lightning Oversize Bonded Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Stronglight A9 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC SS-90 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 42/56 TeethShimano 105 SC |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift CX-DT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 21 Teeth8-speed |
Lightning M-5 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano 105SC |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105SC |
Fork material | Chromoly |
Fork type | M-5 |
Other Specs of Lightning M-5
Component group sets | Shimano 105SC |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Lighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails |
Seat post extension | Not Available |

Burley Hepcat
General InfosModel | Hepcat |
Manufacturer | Burley |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Graphite |
Sizes | - Medium/large - small/medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.00 (inches) Continental Grand PrixFront: 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) Continental Grand Prix |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) WheelsFront: 20 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Shimano M475 LeversShimano BR-M475 Mechanical Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | Velocity Thoracian |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Burley AC Bar |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Not Available |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sunrace CN99 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano 105 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/53 TeethShimano 105 Hollowtech |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-R440 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Burley Hepcat Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-onShimano FD-R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Burley SupaLite Alloy |
Other Specs of Burley Hepcat
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-946A |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Burley Megadjust Cromo Frame |
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 M-5 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning M-5 Recumbent here
- Get your Burley Hepcat manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Burley Hepcat Recumbent here