Rans NIMBUS 1996 VS Lightning THUNDERBOLT 1999 specs comparison

Rans Nimbus

General Infos

Model	Nimbus
Manufacturer	Rans
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- red -Black
Sizes	- 33 (inches) - 37 (inches) - 40 (inches)
Sizes	- 33 (inches) - 37 (inches) - 40 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 700 X 26c Specialized Transition Front: 20 X 1 1/8 (inches) IRC Roadlite EX
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type	Tektro RBP-366A Levers Shimano Deore LX M-System Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Araya Alloy
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Union Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	4130 chromoly c
Frame type	TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Rans C-Bar Or B-Bar
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	SR Alloy
Headset size	1 (inches) YST Steel

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain	1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC SS-90
Bottom bracket shell width	68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type	122 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN51
Crankset parts and sizes	24/36/46 Teeth Suntour XC-Comp
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-600
Rear gear set	11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed

Rans Nimbus Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)	Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Rans

Other Specs of Rans Nimbus

Component group sets	Shimano Deore LX
Pedals details	SR and Suntour Low-Fat Sport
Rear shock absorber	Not Available
Saddle seat	Recumbant Mesh Seat
Seat post extension	Not Available

Lightning Thunderbolt

General Infos

Model	Thunderbolt
Manufacturer	Lightning
Year of production	1999
Current price	Check price Here ==>
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