Rans TAILWIND 1997 VS Lightning THUNDERBOLT 2002 specs comparison
Rans Tailwind
General Infos| Model | Tailwind |
| Manufacturer | Rans |
| Year of production | 1997 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- red -Black |
| Sizes |
- 36 (inches) |
| Sizes |
- 36 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 20 X 1.50 (inches) Haro |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 20 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-286A Levers Suntour XC LTD Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Sun Rims |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 4130 chromoly c |
| Frame type | MIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Rans T-Bar |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Not Available |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-CS11 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36/46/58 Teeth Suntour X-1 |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Rans Tailwind Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-22 Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Rans Tailwind
| Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
| Pedals details | Wellgo |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Rans Mesh |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
Lightning Thunderbolt
General Infos| Model | Thunderbolt |
| Manufacturer | Lightning |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Royal Blue - White - Yellow -Azure Blue |
| Sizes |
- Large - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) IRC Metro Front: 20 X 1.75 (inches) ACS Edge |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels Front: 20 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-379A Levers Tektro 821A Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Acera |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Aluminum |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Sapim Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Butted Chromoly |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Aluminum MTB |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | LCD Tilt Steering |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Dia-Tech SBN |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z-72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Sealed Three Piece |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Dotek Aluminum |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM MRX |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 7-speed |
Lightning Thunderbolt Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Acera Top-swing |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Acera |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Lightning Thunderbolt
| Component group sets | Recumbent Mix |
| Pedals details | Resin Platform |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Aluminum Frame Lightning Ergofit |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Rans provided us with the latest version of its Tailwind bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Rans Tailwind Recumbent here
- Get your Lightning Thunderbolt manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Lightning Thunderbolt Recumbent here