Lightning R-84 1998 VS Rans ROCKET 2003 specs comparison
Lightning R-84
General InfosModel | R-84 |
Manufacturer | Lightning |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
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 KevlarFront: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton C-3 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c WheelsFront: 17 (inches) |
Brakeset type | Dia-Compe SS-7 LeversScott Superbrake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | White Industries Speed Racer |
Rims manufacturer | 20-hole and 28-hole Rear: Lightning DiscFront: HED J-2 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeMarwi Thermoplastic |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | Lightning |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Lightning |
Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) YST Superlight |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-R80 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) SpindleLightning Carbon |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/50/52 TeethLightning Carbon |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift CX-DT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 25 Teeth8-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 CrownTrue Temper Chromoly |
Fork type | Lightning S-2 |
Other Specs of Lightning R-84
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelLightning R-2 |
Saddle seat | Recumbent Mesh Seat |
Seat post extension | Not Available |

Rans Rocket
General InfosModel | Rocket |
Manufacturer | Rans |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver |
Sizes | - Fits 36 to 49 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 20 X 1.75 (inches) Primo Comet |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | SRAM 7.0 LeversSRAM 7.0 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore |
Rims manufacturer | Alex DA-16 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | RANS Flip It |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Not Available |
Headset size | 1 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Logic |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC HG-50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 39/52/62 TeethTruVativ Elita |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 7.0 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Rans Rocket Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Sora |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM ESP 7.0 |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown4130 Chromoly |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Rans Rocket
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-897 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Not Available |
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 R-84 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning R-84 Recumbent here
- Get your Rans Rocket manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Rans Rocket Recumbent here