Lightning Phantom II 2003 Technical specs and features

Brand Lightning
Model Phantom II
First production 2003
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Lightning Phantom II Parts   
Available Sizes - Large/xlarge
- small/medium


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.25 (inches) Primo Racer
Front: 20 X 1.25 (inches) City Jet
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Tektro RBO-377A Levers
Odyssey A-brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Deore LX
Rims manufacturer 18-hole and 36-hole
Sun Rims CR18
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials4130 Chromoly With Aluminum BB Extension
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionLightning Drop
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset size1 (inches) Threadless Dia-Tech SBN

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9200
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Lightning Phantom II Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore LX SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeLightning

Other Specs of Lightning Phantom II

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Available colors - Not found
Weight 26.0
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Aluminum Frame
Lightning Ergofit
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning Phantom II bike review

Lightning produced the Phantom II bike in 2003 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,840.00.
Phantom II bike is available in many sizes such as Large/xlarge and small/medium .
Lightning Recumbent Phantom II can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.25" City Jet tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 18-hole/36-hole. Lightning equiped this exact model with Odyssey A-brake brakes, Tektro RBO-377A levers braking system and Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used 4130 Chromoly with Aluminum BB extension material for the frame. Lightning Drop high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Phantom II to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z9200 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.