Lightning R-84 1993 Technical specs and features

Brand Lightning
Model R-84
First production 1993
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Lightning R-84 Parts   
Available Sizes - Medium
- Large
- Extra-Large


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Moulton
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size17 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Levers
Mathauser Hydraulic Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesNuke Proof
Rims manufacturer 16-hole and 32-hole
Sun Metal M-13L
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelNot Available

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsCarbon Fiber
Frame typeOne-piece Carbon Fiber
Handlebar constructionLightning Welded Aluminum
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsLightning Oversize Aluminum
Headset sizeNot Available

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainSedis SL
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 36/55 Teeth
Bullseye
Gear shift leversGripshift
Rear gear set 12 - 21 Teeth
7-speed

Lightning R-84 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Suntour XC Pro MicroDrive
Derailleur (Rear)Suntour XC Pro MicroDrive
Fork materialNot Available
Fork typeLightning S-2/Prestige

Other Specs of Lightning R-84

Component group setsSuntour XC Pro Microdrive
Available colors - Not found
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsSpeedplay X and 2 Clipless
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Aluminum Frame
Lightning Ergofit Nylon Mesh
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning R-84 bike review

Lightning produced the R-84 bike in 1993 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,800.00.
R-84 bike is available in many sizes such as Medium , Large and Extra-Large .
Lightning Recumbent R-84 can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 17 x 1 1/4" Moulton tires while the rims are manufactured by Sun Metal M-13L, 16-hole/32-hole. Lightning equiped this exact model with Mathauser hydraulic brakes, levers braking system and Nuke Proof hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used Carbon fiber material for the frame. Lightning Welded Aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this R-84 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Lightning Oversize Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Bullseye, 36/55 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sedis SL chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Gripshift gear shift levers.