Longbikes GULFSTREAM 2015 VS Lightning THUNDERBOLT 1999 specs comparison

Longbikes Gulfstream

General Infos

Model	Gulfstream
Manufacturer	Longbikes
Year of production	2015
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Color choice	-Bright Chrome Yellow with clear coat & top mount decals
Sizes	- X-seam range 42-48 (inches) - seat height 26.5 Capt. / 25.5 Stoker (inches)
Sizes	- X-seam range 42-48 (inches) - seat height 26.5 Capt. / 25.5 Stoker (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Kenda Kwest Recumbent 100 Psi 1.5+ù26 (inches) Kenda Kwest Recumbent 100 Psi 1.5+ù20 (inches)
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Not Available
Brakeset type	Avid Single Digit 7 V-Brake
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	26 (inches) 36 Spoke 40 Spoke 406 Alex DA16 Alex DA16
Spoke nipples type	Not Available
Spoke wheel	Not Available

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Chromoly
Frame type	Bolt On Rear Triangle With Removable Drop-outs Triangulated Frame 4130 Tube
Handlebar construction	7/8 (inches) 6061-T6 Aluminum Tube
Handlebar extender	Captain & Stoker Position 2 Axis Adjustable For Perfect Hand and arm Positioning
Handlebar stem details	Indirect Underseat
Headset size	Threaded 1 (inches) Alloy

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	2 Urethane Ball Bearing Idler Shimano HG72
Bottom bracket shell width	Not Available
Bottom bracket type	ISIS Drive
Crankset parts and sizes	170 Captain & Stoker 30/42/52 9spd Compatible ISIS Drive Forged Aluminum Tandem Specific
Gear shift levers	Shimano Dura-Ace Bar Con's
Rear gear set	Shimano LX 9 Speed 11-32

Longbikes Gulfstream Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano XT
Fork material	Chromoly Steel
Fork type	1 1/8 (inches) Chromoly Tapered Blade 1 (inches) Threaded

Other Specs of Longbikes Gulfstream

Component group sets	Recumbent Mix
Pedals details	Basic Platform Pedal
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	7005 Alum Frame Seat Supports To Frame: Capt.-Mono Stoker - Dual Full Mesh With 10 Straps Hip Hinge Seat
Seat post extension	Not Available

Lightning Thunderbolt

General Infos

Model	Thunderbolt
Manufacturer	Lightning
Year of production	1999
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Color choice	- Yellow -Blue
Sizes	- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III Front: 20 X 1.75 (inches) ACS
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-377A Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano AceraX
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Rear: Araya VP-20 Front: Weinmann Zac 4019
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	Brazed and welded
Handlebar construction	Lightning
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Lightning
Headset size	1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech SBN

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-51
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122 (millimeters) Spindle YST BB 969
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Cyclone CPI
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift MRX-200
Rear gear set	11 - 30 Teeth 7-speed

Lightning Thunderbolt Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Epoch
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano AceraX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Spinner

Other Specs of Lightning Thunderbolt

Component group sets	Recumbent Mix
Pedals details	TH-530
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Lighting Ergofit
Seat post extension	Not Available