Lightning P-38 1996 VS Longbikes VANGUARD 2000 specs comparison
Lightning P-38
General InfosModel | P-38 |
Manufacturer | Lightning |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - dark blue- gold- gray- green- light blue- pink- red- silver- white-Black |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 28c Trek Isotech 3Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches) Raleigh |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c WheelsFront: 16 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe 287 LeversDia-Compe 500GX Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 36-holeSun Metal M17 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeDT 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) SpindleShimano BB-UN51 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/46/50 TeethSR Alloy |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift CX-DT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Lightning P-38 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown CrownTrue Temper Chromoly |
Fork type | Lightning |
Other Specs of Lightning P-38
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Lighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails |
Seat post extension | Not Available |

Longbikes Vanguard
General InfosModel | Vanguard |
Manufacturer | Longbikes |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - Black-Red |
Sizes | - Standard - XL |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.75 (inches) Avocet Fast GripFront: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Avocet Fast Grip |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) WheelsFront: 20 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Avid AD-1.0 L LeversAvid 1D-10 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore LX |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeSun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | True Temper Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Longbikes |
Handlebar extender | Aluminum |
Handlebar stem details | Longbikes |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Shimano Deore LX |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-HG92 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-5500 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/42/52 TeethShimano 105 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Longbikes Vanguard Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano 105 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Longbikes |
Other Specs of Longbikes Vanguard
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Rockworks CCipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Longbikes |
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 P-38 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning P-38 Recumbent here
- Get your Longbikes Vanguard manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Longbikes Vanguard Recumbent here