Lightning Thunderbolt 2000 Technical specs and features

Brand Lightning
Model Thunderbolt
First production 2000
Bike category Recumbent
Bike sub-category Recumbent
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Parts And Accessories Lightning Thunderbolt Parts   
Available Sizes - Large
- small


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire Rear: 26 X 1.50 (inches) IRC Metro
Front: 20 X 1.75 (inches) ACS Edge
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size Rear: 26 (inches) Wheels
Front: 20 (inches)
Brakeset type Tektro RBP-379A Levers
Tektro Linear-pull Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano Acera
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Aluminum
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge
Sapim Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Oversize
Hi-tensile Steel
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionAlloy MTB
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsChromoly
Headset size1 (inches) Dia-Tech SBN

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z-72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-LP27
Crankset parts and sizes 28/38/48 Teeth
Dotek Aluminum With Chain Disc Chain Guard
Gear shift leversSRAM MRX
Rear gear set 11 - 30 Teeth
7-speed

Lightning Thunderbolt Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)
Shimano Acera Top-swing
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Acera
Fork material Unicrown Crown
4130 Chromoly
Fork typeSpinner

Other Specs of Lightning Thunderbolt

Component group setsRecumbent Mix
Available colors - Azure Blue
- Royal Blue
- Yellow
- Purple
Weight 30.0
Pedals details Resin
Platform
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatLightning Ergo-Fit
Seat post extensionNot Available


Lightning Thunderbolt bike review

Lightning produced the Thunderbolt bike in 2000 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $850.00.
Thunderbolt bike is available in many sizes such as Large and small .
Lightning Recumbent Thunderbolt can be found in a few colors, among these colors Azure Blue, Royal Blue, Yellow and Purple .
This bike is equiped with Front: 20 x 1.75" ACS Edge tires and Sapim stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Aluminum, 36-hole. Lightning equiped this exact model with Tektro linear-pull brakes, Tektro RBP-379A levers braking system and Shimano Acera hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used Hi-tensile steel, oversize material for the frame. Alloy MTB high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Thunderbolt to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Chromoly.
For the smoothest biking experience Dotek aluminum with Chain Disc chain guard, 28/38/48 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z-72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM MRX gear shift levers.