Lightning R-84 1995 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Lightning |
| Model | R-84 |
| First production | 1995 |
| Bike category | Recumbent |
| Bike sub-category | Recumbent |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Lightning R-84 Parts |
| Available Sizes | - Xlarge - large - medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 700 X 25c Continental Grand Prix Kevlar Front: 17 X 1 1/4 (inches) Alex Moulton C3 140 Psi Slick |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | Rear: 700c Wheels Front: 17 (inches) |
| Brakeset type | IBC Hydraulic Levers IBC Hydraulic Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | White Industries |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole Campagnolo Omega Strada |
| Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Union Titanium |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Carbon Fiber Monocoque |
| Frame type | One-piece Carbon Fiber |
| Handlebar construction | Lightning Welded Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Not Available |
| Handlebar stem details | Lightning Oversize Bonded Aluminum |
| Headset size | 1 1/4 (inches) YST Light |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Regina SL |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/42/56 Teeth Topline |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift CX-DT |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 25 Teeth 8-speed Titanium |
Lightning R-84 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano RX-100 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SS |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown True Temper Chromoly |
| Fork type | Lightning S-2 |
Other Specs of Lightning R-84
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Black - red - white - yellow |
| Weight | 19.0 |
| Pedals details | Speedplay X-1 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Lighting Ergofit Aluminum Rails |
| Seat post extension | Not Available |
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Lightning R-84 bike review
Lightning produced the R-84 bike in 1995 and can be classified as a Recumbent bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $5,500.00.
R-84 bike is available in many sizes such as Xlarge , large and medium .
Lightning Recumbent R-84 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black, red, white and yellow .
This bike is equiped with Front: 17 x 1 1/4" Alex Moulton C3 140 psi slick tires and Union titanium spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Campagnolo Omega Strada, 28-hole. Lightning equiped this exact model with IBC hydraulic brakes, IBC hydraulic levers braking system and White Industries hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Lightning used Carbon fiber monocoque 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 bonded aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Topline, 28/42/56 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Regina SL chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Lightning, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift CX-DT gear shift levers.
