Lightning R-84 SL 2003 VS Maxam RETREAT 1997 specs comparison
Lightning R-84 SL
General Infos| Model | R-84 SL |
| Manufacturer | Lightning |
| Year of production | 2003 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Clear coated natural carbon |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - xlarge |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar Front: 20 X 1.00 (inches) Grand Prix |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 20 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe PC-7 Levers Shimano Dura-Ace Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | White Industries LTA |
| Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-hole Rear: Campagnolo XL Front: Sun Rims ME14A |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Wheelsmith Titanium |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Lightning Drop |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Tange Seiki |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Sedisport SL |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Lightning Carbon |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Lightning Carbon |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Dura-Ace Bar-end |
| Rear gear set | 12 - 27 Teeth 9-speed |
Lightning R-84 SL Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Shimano Dura-Ace |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Dura-Ace GS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly and aluminum |
| Fork type | 1.6 (inches) Travel Lightning S-2 |
Other Specs of Lightning R-84 SL
| Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Lightning Swing-Stay |
| Saddle seat | Aluminum Frame Lightning Ergofit |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
Maxam Retreat
General Infos| Model | Retreat |
| Manufacturer | Maxam |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- green - red -Black |
| Sizes |
- Standard size for everyone |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 20 X 1.75 (inches) Street Tread |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Aluminum Levers Steel Side-pull Calipers Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Steel Nutted Front: Steel |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Steel |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | MIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Not Available |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Custom |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 52 Teeth 1-piece Steel |
| Gear shift levers | Beoga 90 Opti-Dex |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 6-speed |
Maxam Retreat Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Beoga 90 Long Cage |
| Fork material | Hi-tensile Steel |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Maxam Retreat
| Component group sets | Beoga 90 |
| Pedals details | Resin |
| 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 SL bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Lightning R-84 SL Recumbent here
- Get your Maxam Retreat manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Maxam Retreat Recumbent here