Lightning M-5 1995 VS Lightning F-40 2003 specs comparison

Lightning M-5

General Infos

Model	M-5
Manufacturer	Lightning
Year of production	1995
Current price	🛒 View Price →
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 Panaracer Front: 24 X 1 3/8 (inches) Panaracer
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 24 (inches)
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe Advantage 292 Levers Dia-Compe 500GX Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano 105SC
Rims manufacturer	32-hole Sun Metal M-13L
Spoke nipples type	Alloy Nipples
Spoke wheel	1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT 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 Teeth Shimano 105 SC
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift CX-DT
Rear gear set	11 - 21 Teeth 8-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

Lightning F-40

General Infos

Model	F-40
Manufacturer	Lightning
Year of production	2003
Current price	🛒 View Price →
Color choice	- Red - White - Yellow -Blue
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 tire	Not 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 type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	14ga. Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly and aluminum
Frame type	Brazed and welded
Handlebar construction	Lightning Drop
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Aluminum
Headset size	1 (inches) Threaded Shimano 105

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z9200
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	Shimano BB-ES72
Crankset parts and sizes	28/46/54 Teeth SR Suntour CS-Comp
Gear shift levers	Shimano 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 type	Lightning

Other Specs of Lightning F-40

Component group sets	Recumbent Mix
Pedals details	Optional
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Aluminum Frame Lightning Ergofit
Seat post extension	Not Available