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1993 Lightning P-38S

Velopedia Archive ID 44428

Overview

Model year	1993
Brand	Lightning
Model	P-38S
Bicycle type	Recumbent
Archive ID	44428
Original MSRP	$1,975.00
Sizes	Medium, Large, Extra-Large
Weight	25 lb

Frameset

Frame construction	Lugged steel
Frame material	Pacific Tube 4130
Fork	Lightning/True Temper/Everest

Drivetrain

Component group	Suntour XC Pro
Shifters	Gripshift
Front derailleur	Suntour XC Pro
Rear derailleur	Suntour XC Pro
Crankset	Suntour XC Pro, 24/36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
Chain	Sedisport
Pedals	SR Lowfat Comp

Brakes

Brakes	Suntour XC Pro low profile cantilevers brakes, levers

Cockpit & contact points

Handlebar	Lightning 7/8 in. Welded Aluminum
Stem	Lightning Oversize Bonded Aluminum
Saddle	Lightning Ergofit Nylon Mesh, Aluminum Frame

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Suntour XC Pro
Rims	Sun Metal M-13L, 36-hole
Front tire	700 x 25c Moulton
Wheel size	700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 23, 2026.