Rans TAILWIND 1996 VS Lightning THUNDERBOLT 2000 specs comparison

Rans Tailwind

General Infos

Model	Tailwind
Manufacturer	Rans
Year of production	1996
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Color choice	- hot red -Cool blue
Sizes	- 36 (inches)
Sizes	- 36 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire	Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III Front: 20 X 1.50 (inches) Specialized Nimbus III
Bike rear tire	Not Available
Bike wheel size	Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type	Dia-Compe Bulldog and Shimano Deore LX M-system
Hubs for disc brakes	Not Available
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Weinmann 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	MIG and TIG-welded Steel
Handlebar construction	Rans D-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-CS11
Crankset parts and sizes	36/46/58 Teeth Suntour XC-Comp
Gear shift levers	Grip Shift SRT-400
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-25
Derailleur (Rear)	Shimano STX
Fork material	Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly
Fork type	Rans

Other Specs of Rans Tailwind

Component group sets	Shimano STX
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	2000
Current price	Check price Here ==>
Color choice	- Purple - Royal Blue - 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 Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes	Shimano Acera
Rims manufacturer	36-hole Aluminum
Spoke nipples type	Brass Nipples
Spoke wheel	2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials	Oversize Hi-tensile Steel
Frame type	TIG-welded
Handlebar construction	Alloy MTB
Handlebar extender	Not Available
Handlebar stem details	Chromoly
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 Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes	28/38/48 Teeth Dotek Aluminum With Chain Disc Chain Guard
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	Lightning Ergo-Fit
Seat post extension	Not Available