Lightning R-84 1998 VS Rans VELOCITY SQUARED 2001 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


Rans Velocity Squared 2001 comparison online with competitors

Rans Velocity Squared

General Infos
Model Velocity Squared
Manufacturer Rans
Year of production 2001
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Color choice -Cosmic Black
Sizes - 36std. (inches)
- 40 XL (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.25 (inches) Primo Comet
Front: 20 X 1.35 (inches) Primo Comet
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type SRAM 9.0 Levers
SRAM 9.0 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Alex AL-DA16
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Sha-Dar Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials4130 chromoly c
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRANS T-Bar
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRANS Aluminum
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Shimano Deore XT

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversSRAM 9.0
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Rans Velocity Squared Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM ESP 9.0
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeAprebic

Other Specs of Rans Velocity Squared

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsWellgo LU-897
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatRANS One-Piece Recumbent Seat
Seat post extensionNot Available


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