Lightning Phantom 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Lightning
Model Phantom
First production 2000
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Lightning Phantom Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- med
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Front: 20 X 1.00 (inches) Moulton C-3
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Ritchey Front and Hayes Rear Levers
Odyssey Linear-pull Front and Hayes Hydraulic Disc Rear Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes Rear: White Industries Tracker
Front: HED Sonic
Rims manufacturer Rear: Matrix With Carbon Wheel Cover
Front: HED Jet
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Bladed
HED Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionLightning Drop
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 1/4 (inches) Shimano Deore XT

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Record
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Daytona
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/56 Teeth
Campagnolo Daytona
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Chrono
Rear gear set 10 - 26 Teeth
9-speed

Lightning Phantom Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Daytona
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Daytona
Fork material Unicrown Crown
True Temper Chromoly
Fork type 1.2 (inches) Travel
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Other Specs of Lightning Phantom

Component group setsCampagnolo Daytona Triple
Available colors - Clear coated carbon
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning Swing-Stay
Saddle seat Aluminum Frame
Lightning Ergofit
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning Phantom bike review

Lightning produced the Phantom bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,700.00.
Phantom bike is available in many sizes such as Large , med and xlarge .
Lightning Recumbent Phantom can be found in a few colors, among these colors Clear coated carbon .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.00" Moulton C-3 tires and HED stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: HED Jet, Rear: Matrix with carbon wheel cover. Lightning equiped this exact model with Odyssey linear-pull front/Hayes Hydraulic Disc rear brakes, Ritchey front/Hayes rear levers braking system and Front: HED Sonic, Rear: White Industries Tracker hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Lightning Drop high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Phantom to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Daytona, 30/42/56 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Campagnolo Record chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Campagnolo Chrono gear shift levers.