Lightning R-84 1998 VS HP Velotechnik SPIRIT 2003 specs comparison

Lightning R-84 1998 comparison online with competitors

Lightning R-84

General Infos
Model R-84
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 1998
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Color choice - purple
- red
- white
- yellow
-Dark blue
Sizes - Custom
Sizes - Custom

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Front: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton C-3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 17 (inches)
Brakeset type Dia-Compe SS-7 Levers
Scott Superbrake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesWhite Industries Speed Racer
Rims manufacturer 20-hole and 28-hole
Rear: Lightning Disc
Front: HED J-2
Spoke nipples typeAlloy Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Marwi Thermoplastic

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionLightning
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLightning
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) YST Superlight

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sachs SC-R80
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Lightning Carbon
Crankset parts and sizes 24/50/52 Teeth
Lightning Carbon
Gear shift leversGrip Shift CX-DT
Rear gear set 11 - 25 Teeth
8-speed

Lightning R-84 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
True Temper Chromoly
Fork typeLightning S-2

Other Specs of Lightning R-84

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning R-2
Saddle seatRecumbent Mesh Seat
Seat post extensionNot Available


HP Velotechnik Spirit 2003 comparison online with competitors

HP Velotechnik Spirit

General Infos
Model Spirit
Manufacturer HP Velotechnik
Year of production 2003
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Color choice - Custom Color
- Red
- Yellow
-Black
Sizes - One size fits for all

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 20 X 1.95 (inches) Schwalbe City Jet
Front: 16 X 1.95 (inches) Schwalbe City Jet
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 20 (inches) Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset type Tektro 393A Levers
Tektro IO Mechanical Disc Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesQuando Aluminum Disc Q and R
Rims manufacturer 28-hole and 32-hole
Alex X-101
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 15ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials7005 aluminum c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionHumpert
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsHP Velotechnik
Headset sizeAluminum Sealed Cartridge

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
SRAM PC-59
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 119 (millimeters) Spindle
KSS Sealed Cartridge
Crankset parts and sizes 46 Teeth
Dotek Pro Aluminum
Gear shift leversSRAM Dual Drive
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
8-speed

HP Velotechnik Spirit Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Dual Drive
Fork materialChromoly
Fork type 1.5 (inches) Travel
Aprebic Steering Tube Suspension

Other Specs of HP Velotechnik Spirit

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo WPD-95B Clipless
Rear shock absorber 2.3 (inches) Travel
DNM DV-22
Saddle seatHP Velotechnik
Seat post extensionNot Available


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