Lightning M-5 1995 VS S & B Recumbent MALIBU 8SP 2002 specs comparison

Lightning M-5 1995 comparison online with competitors

Lightning M-5

General Infos
Model M-5
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 1995
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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 tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 24 (inches)
Brakeset type Dia-Compe Advantage 292 Levers
Dia-Compe 500GX Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano 105SC
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Metal M-13L
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 1.8 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeFillet Brazed Steel
Handlebar constructionLightning Welded Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLightning Oversize Bonded Aluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Stronglight A9

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 42/56 Teeth
Shimano 105 SC
Gear shift leversGrip 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 materialChromoly
Fork typeM-5

Other Specs of Lightning M-5

Component group setsShimano 105SC
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatLighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails
Seat post extensionNot Available


S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp 2002 comparison online with competitors

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

General Infos
Model Malibu 8sp
Manufacturer S & B Recumbent
Year of production 2002
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Color choice - Blue
- Gold
- Green
- Grey
- Orange
- Pink
- Purple
- Red
- Silver
- Teal
- White
- Yellow
-Black
Sizes - Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 23c
Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset typeLinear-pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerWeinmann 4019
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionS & B
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsS & B
Headset size1 (inches) Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTioga
Crankset parts and sizesSingle Chainring
Gear shift leversSRAM
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
SRAM Centera
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Centera
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeS & B

Other Specs of S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatS & B
Seat post extensionNot Available


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