Lightning R-84 SL 2003 VS S & B Recumbent MALIBU 8SP 2002 specs comparison

Lightning R-84 SL 2003 comparison online with competitors

Lightning R-84 SL

General Infos
Model R-84 SL
Manufacturer Lightning
Year of production 2003
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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 tireNot 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 brakesWhite Industries LTA
Rims manufacturer 24-hole and 28-hole
Rear: Campagnolo XL
Front: Sun Rims ME14A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Wheelsmith Titanium

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionLightning Drop
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) Tange Seiki

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Sedisport SL
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket typeLightning Carbon
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Lightning Carbon
Gear shift leversShimano 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 setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning Swing-Stay
Saddle seat Aluminum Frame
Lightning Ergofit
Seat post extensionNot Available


S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp 2002 comparison online with competitors

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

General Infos
Model Malibu 8sp
Manufacturer S & B Recumbent
Year of production 2002
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Color choice - Blue
- Gold
- Green
- Grey
- Orange
- Pink
- Purple
- Red
- Silver
- Teal
- White
- Yellow
-Black
Sizes - Rider can adjust manually

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 23c
Front: 16 X 1 3/8 (inches)
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 16 (inches)
Brakeset typeLinear-pull
Hubs for disc brakesNot Available
Rims manufacturerWeinmann 4019
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
DT Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsChromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionS & B
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsS & B
Headset size1 (inches) Tioga

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC SS-90S
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeTioga
Crankset parts and sizesSingle Chainring
Gear shift leversSRAM
Rear gear set Optional Of Gearing
8-speed

S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull
SRAM Centera
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM Centera
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeS & B

Other Specs of S & B Recumbent Malibu 8sp

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatS & B
Seat post extensionNot Available


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