Lightning R-84 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Lightning
Model R-84
First production 2000
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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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 Kevlar
Front: 20 X 1.00 (inches) Continental Grand Prix Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 700c Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Ritchey Levers
Campagnolo Daytona Dual Pivot Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesCampagnolo Daytona
Rims manufacturer Rear: Campy Scirocco
Front: Sun Rims ME14A
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Bladed
Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber Composite
Frame typeMonocoque
Handlebar constructionLightning
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsAlloy
Headset size1 (inches) Campagnolo Daytona

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Campagnolo Daytona
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Campagnolo Daytona
Crankset parts and sizes 30/42/52 Teeth
Campagnolo Daytona
Gear shift leversCampagnolo Speed TH Bar End
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Lightning R-84 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and braze-on
Campagnolo Daytona
Derailleur (Rear)Campagnolo Daytona
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork type 1.2 (inches) Travel
Lightning

Other Specs of Lightning R-84

Component group setsCampagnolo Daytona Triple
Available colors - Black
- Red
- Yellow
- Teal
- Azure Blue
- Royal Blue
- Purple
Weight 20.0
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorber 1.0 (inches) Travel
Lightning Swing-Stay
Saddle seatLightning Ergo-Fit
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning R-84 bike review

Lightning produced the R-84 bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $4,600.00.
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 Black, Red, Yellow, Teal, Azure Blue, Royal Blue and Purple .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.00" Continental Grand Prix kevlar tires and Stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Front: Sun Rims ME14A, Rear: Campy Scirocco. Lightning equiped this exact model with Campagnolo Daytona dual pivot brakes, Ritchey levers braking system and Campagnolo Daytona hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used Carbon fiber composite material for the frame. Lightning high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R-84 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Alloy.
For the smoothest biking experience Campagnolo Daytona, 30/42/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Campagnolo Daytona chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Campagnolo Speed TH bar end gear shift levers.