Lightning R-84 1997 VS Longbikes NITRO 2000 specs comparison
Lightning R-84
General InfosModel | R-84 |
Manufacturer | Lightning |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - dark blue- red- white- yellow-Black |
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 |
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 | Not Available |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) TravelLightning R-2 |
Saddle seat | Recumbent Mesh Seat |
Seat post extension | Not Available |

Longbikes Nitro
General InfosModel | Nitro |
Manufacturer | Longbikes |
Year of production | 2000 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Blue |
Sizes | - Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 20 X 1.50 (inches) Avocet Fast Grip |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
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 Nitro 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 Nitro
Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
Pedals details | Rockworks Clipless |
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 R-84 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning R-84 Recumbent here
- Get your Longbikes Nitro manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Longbikes Nitro Recumbent here