Lightning R-84 2002 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Lightning |
| Model | R-84 |
| First production | 2002 |
| Bike category | Recumbent |
| Bike sub-category | Recumbent |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Lightning R-84 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Large - medium - xlarge |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Front: 20 X 1.00 (inches) Continental Grand Prix |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 20 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | Dia-Compe Levers Campagnolo Centaur Dual Pivot Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Campagnolo Centaur |
| Rims manufacturer | Rear: Campagnolo Vento Front: Sun Rims ME14A |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | Bladed Campagnolo Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Composite |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | Lightning Drop |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) Shimano Deore XT |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Campagnolo Record |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 118 (millimeters) Spindle Campagnolo AC-H |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 30/42/52 Teeth Campagnolo Centaur Triple |
| Gear shift levers | Campagnolo Centaur Ergo |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 26 Teeth 9-speed |
Lightning R-84 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and braze-on Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | 1.6 (inches) Travel Lightning S-2 |
Other Specs of Lightning R-84
| Component group sets | Campagnolo Racing Triple |
| Available colors | - Clear coated natural carbon |
| Weight | 20.0 |
| Pedals details | Optional |
| Rear shock absorber | 1.0 (inches) Travel Lightning Swing-Stay |
| Saddle seat | Aluminum Frame Lightning Ergofit |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
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Lightning R-84 bike review
Lightning produced the R-84 bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,200.00.
R-84 bike is available in many sizes such as Large , medium and xlarge .
Lightning Recumbent R-84 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Clear coated natural carbon .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.00" Continental Grand Prix tires and Campagnolo stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Sun Rims ME14A, Rear: Campagnolo Vento. Lightning equiped this exact model with Campagnolo Centaur dual pivot brakes, Dia-Compe levers braking system and Campagnolo Centaur 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 R-84 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Centaur Triple, 30/42/52 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 Centaur Ergo gear shift levers.
